What does Cherry Bomb BBQ Sauce taste like?

Cherry Bomb delivers a sweet and tart flavor upfront from pure Door County cherry juice, followed by a subtle smoky note from chipotle peppers. It finishes with mild heat that enhances rather than overwhelms.

How spicy is Cherry Bomb BBQ Sauce?

Cherry Bomb rates as mild to medium heat. The chipotle peppers provide more smokiness than burn. It's perfect for those who want flavor complexity without excessive heat.

What are the ingredients in Cherry Bomb?

We use 100% Door County cherry juice, tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, chipotle peppers, brown sugar, onion, garlic, and natural spices. No MSG, no artificial flavors, no preservatives.

What meats pair best with Cherry Bomb BBQ Sauce?

Cherry Bomb excels with pork (especially ribs and pulled pork), chicken, turkey, and surprisingly, salmon. The sweet-tart cherry profile complements fatty meats beautifully.

Is Cherry Bomb BBQ Sauce gluten-free?

Yes! Cherry Bomb is gluten-free and free of major allergens. We craft it to be inclusive while maintaining incredible flavor.

Where do the cherries come from?

Our recipe is inspired by Door County, Wisconsin—famous for producing some of America's finest tart cherries. Door County cherries are prized for their perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.

Can I use Cherry Bomb as a marinade?

Absolutely! Cherry Bomb works wonderfully as a marinade for chicken, pork chops, or even tofu. For best results, marinate for 2-4 hours before grilling.

How long does Cherry Bomb last after opening?

Once opened, refrigerate Cherry Bomb and use within 6 months for optimal flavor. The bottle is shelf-stable for 12 months when unopened.

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Cherry Bomb BBQ Sauce - Wisconsin's Sweet & Smoky Cherry Chipotle Sauce

Name: Cherry Bomb BBQ Sauce - Cherry Chipotle
Brand: Slo' Motion BBQ
Price: 7.99 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Cherry Bomb BBQ Sauce is our love letter to Wisconsin's famous Door County cherries. We blend 100% pure Door County cherry juice with smoky chipotle peppers to create a sauce that's simultaneously sweet, tart, smoky, and bold—a true flavor bomb for your backyard grill.

What Makes Cherry Bomb Special

It starts with the cherries. Door County, Wisconsin produces some of the finest tart cherries in America, and we use only 100% pure cherry juice—no concentrates, no shortcuts. These cherries bring a natural sweetness and tartness that perfectly balances the smoky heat from hand-selected chipotle peppers.

The result? A Wisconsin BBQ sauce that's unlike anything you'll find on grocery store shelves. Cherry Bomb delivers layers of flavor: you taste the bright cherry notes first, followed by a subtle smokiness, finishing with just enough heat to keep things interesting without overwhelming your palate.

How to Use Cherry Bomb BBQ Sauce

Best Applications:

Ribs: Glaze during the last 30 minutes of cooking for a gorgeous mahogany finish with caramelized edges
Pulled Pork: Mix into shredded pork or serve on the side for dipping
Grilled Chicken: Brush on chicken thighs or wings during the final minutes of grilling
Salmon: Yes, salmon! The sweet-tart profile pairs beautifully with fatty fish
Burgers: Add a tablespoon to ground beef before forming patties, or use as a finishing sauce
Dipping Sauce: Perfect for chicken tenders, fries, or as a unique wing sauce

The Slo' Motion BBQ Difference

As with all Slo' Motion BBQ products, Cherry Bomb is handcrafted in small batches right here in Wisconsin. We never use MSG, artificial flavors, or the additives you'll find in mass-produced sauces. Every 12oz bottle is made with pride by "The Doctor of Smoke" Adam Gegare and his team, using recipes developed through years of BBQ experience.

When you choose Cherry Bomb, you're getting authentic Wisconsin craftsmanship in every bottle. This is the same sauce we use in our award-winning catering business—now available for your home grill.

Product Details

Size: 12 oz bottle
Heat Level: Mild to Medium (chipotle provides more smokiness than heat)
Flavor Profile: Sweet, tart, smoky with subtle heat
Origin: Door County-inspired, crafted in Sussex, Wisconsin
Dietary Info: Gluten-free, no MSG, no artificial flavors, free of major allergens

Ingredients: Door County cherry juice, tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, chipotle peppers, brown sugar, onion, garlic, natural spices

Storage: Shelf-stable for 12 months unopened. Refrigerate after opening. Best used within 6 months of opening.

Made in Wisconsin with Wisconsin Pride.

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