Sauce & Condiment

Barbecue Sauce

About This Entry

Barbecue sauce styles range from sweet and smoky to vinegar-forward and mustard-based depending on region, but nearly all bring bold, sticky-sweet intensity to grilled meats — that boldness pairs with Syrah.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Classic pairings

Contrasting pairings

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Table Sauces

Classification

Sauces & Condiments

Usage intensity

primary

Scientific name

Multiple sources

Scientific Classification

Display name
Barbecue Sauce
Classification
Sauces & Condiments
Group
Table Sauces
Scientific name
Multiple sources

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
primary

Pairing guidance is based on general culinary principles and may vary by preparation and preference.