The following is a list of categories that
The Spicy Flave Awards plan on featuring this year.

These are not set in stone and are subject to be modified. Please do not let that deter you from the contest! We are open to category change suggestions. Take a look at what we are looking for this year, and welcome to the
2026 Spicy Flave Awards!

BBQ Sauces
-Mustard
-Unique
-Chipotle
-Fruit
-Alcohol-Infused
-Vinegar
-Mild
-Medium
-Hot
-Gluten Free 

Condiments
-Mustard
-Hot Honey
-Chile Oil
-Table Seasoning
-Rubs
-Spice Blend
-Pickled Veggies
-Marinade/Steak Sauce
-Wing Sauce

Drinks
-Specialty
-Bloody Mary

Salsas
-Verde
-Specialty
-Mild/Medium
-Hot/Xtra Hot

Hot Sauces
-Mild
-Medium
-Hot
-Xtra Hot
-Ultra-Hot
-Pepper Blend
-Fruit
-Caribbean
-Louisiana
-Chipotle
-Latin
-Asian
-Verde/Green
-Unique

Treats/Snacks
-Snacks
-Jams/Jellies
-Jerky/Cured Meat