Box Overview: Backyard Revival
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- The Ultimate BBQ Experience: Backyard Revival
- Pitmaster Pro Tips
- Featured Sauce: Whiskey Bent Maple Bacon BBQ Sauce
- Featured Rub: Rufus Teague Meat Rub
- Featured Sauce: Cherry Street Espresso BBQ Sauce
- Featured Seasoning: Mont Royal Steak Seasoning by The Spice Lab
- Featured Accessory: Meat Smoking Mastery Time & Temperature Guide Magnet
Backyard Revival
Grilling Season Kickoff Collection
Welcome to The Ultimate BBQ Experience: Backyard Revival! This box is built to bring your grill back to life with sweet maple bacon richness, classic BBQ rub flavor, bold espresso sauce depth, and herb-forward steakhouse seasoning. From reverse-seared pork chops and steakhouse burgers to crispy smoked wings, lamb skewers, sausage burnt ends, and a tangy grilled potato salad, every item in this lineup was selected to help you layer flavor with confidence.
This is a box for the start of grilling season: bold enough for weekend showstoppers, versatile enough for weeknight cooks, and practical enough to make you better every time you fire up the grill or smoker. Season with intention. Sauce at the right moment. Control your fire. Then let the backyard revival begin.
Whiskey Bent Maple Bacon BBQ Sauce: A crowd-favorite sauce that blends rich maple sweetness, smoky depth, and subtle bacon flavor. It is perfect as a finishing glaze for pork chops, wings, sausage bites, ribs, and grilled appetizers.
Rufus Teague Meat Rub: A gluten-free, Non-GMO verified BBQ rub made with brown sugar, salt, chili pepper, paprika, onion, garlic, and savory spices. It brings classic grillhouse flavor to pork, chicken, beef, and smoked meats.
Cherry Street Espresso BBQ Sauce: An award-winning sauce with robust espresso depth, warm maple sweetness, and rich BBQ umami. It pairs beautifully with beef, lamb, pork, chicken, vegetables, and layered finishes.
Mont Royal Steak Seasoning by The Spice Lab: A Montreal-inspired seasoning with salt, turbinado sugar, onion, garlic, coriander, dill, butcher’s cut black pepper, caraway, and crushed red pepper. It is built for steak, burgers, lamb, potatoes, vegetables, and more.
Meat Smoking Mastery Time & Temperature Guide Magnet: A quick-reference grill and smoker magnet that keeps essential meat temperatures right where you need them, helping you cook brisket, pork, chicken, and more with better consistency.
Happy grilling,
The Grill Masters Club Team
Pitmaster Pro Tips
Pro Tip: How to Use Sweet BBQ Sauces Without Burning Them
Bonus Recipe: Smoked Espresso Cast Iron Brownies
Featured Sauce: Whiskey Bent Maple Bacon BBQ Sauce
🔥 Whiskey Bent Maple Bacon BBQ Sauce - Sweet Maple Richness, Smoky BBQ Depth, and Bacon-Inspired Comfort
Whiskey Bent Maple Bacon BBQ Sauce is the kind of sauce that turns a simple cook into something crave-worthy. It bridges classic barbecue and comfort food with rich maple sweetness, smoky balance, and a subtle bacon essence that works beautifully as a finishing glaze, dipping sauce, or sticky BBQ coating.
Because this sauce leans sweet, it performs best when applied near the end of a cook. Brush it onto pork chops, wings, sausage burnt ends, or ribs during the final minutes to build shine, caramelization, and that signature sticky bite without burning the sugars.
🔥 Amazing on: Pork Chops, Chicken Wings, Sausage Burnt Ends, Ribs, Burgers, Grilled Appetizers
😋 Flavor Profile
- Maple Sweetness: Rich, comforting sweetness that glazes beautifully.
- Smoky BBQ Backbone: Balanced barbecue depth that keeps the sauce from feeling one-note.
- Bacon-Inspired Finish: Subtle savory character that pairs especially well with pork, chicken, and sausage.
- Perfect Finishing Sauce: Best brushed on late for glossy, caramelized results.
Vendor: Whiskey Bent BBQ
Featured Recipes: Maple Bacon Reverse-Seared Pork Chops, Crispy Smoked Maple Bacon Chicken Wings, Maple Bacon Sausage Burnt Ends
About the Vendor:
Whiskey Bent BBQ was founded by pitmaster Chad Ward and built from competition barbecue roots. Known for bold flavors, dependable performance, and products designed for real cooking over real fire, Whiskey Bent creates sauces and seasonings that translate from the competition circuit to the backyard.
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Special Offer: Promo code coming soon
Featured Rub: Rufus Teague Meat Rub
🔥 Rufus Teague Meat Rub - Classic Grillhouse Flavor for Bark, Balance, and Backyard BBQ
Rufus Teague Meat Rub brings the kind of familiar, dependable BBQ flavor every pitmaster needs in the pantry. Made with brown sugar, salt, chili pepper, paprika, onion, garlic, celery, and other spices, this rub lays down a balanced foundation of sweetness, savory depth, and mild warmth.
Use it as your base layer when you want classic barbecue character. It is excellent on pork chops, chicken wings, ribs, burgers, smoked sausage, pork shoulder, and any cook where you want color, bark, and crowd-pleasing flavor.
💡 Why You’ll Love It
- Classic BBQ Backbone: Sweet, savory, and balanced for everyday grilling.
- Bark Builder: Brown sugar and spices help create color and texture during smoking.
- Versatile: Works across pork, chicken, beef, and sausage.
- Clean Label Appeal: Gluten-free and Non-GMO verified.
🔥 Amazing on: Pork Chops, Chicken Wings, Ribs, Pork Shoulder, Burgers, Sausage
Vendor: Rufus Teague
Featured Recipes: Maple Bacon Reverse-Seared Pork Chops, Crispy Smoked Maple Bacon Chicken Wings, Maple Bacon Sausage Burnt Ends
About the Vendor:
Rufus Teague is known for bold, no-nonsense barbecue products built around big flavor and simple backyard enjoyment. Their rubs and sauces are made for cooks who want dependable results, rich BBQ character, and products that perform on the grill, smoker, oven, or griddle.
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Special Offer: Promo code coming soon
Featured Sauce: Cherry Street Espresso BBQ Sauce
🔥 Cherry Street Espresso BBQ Sauce - Award-Winning Espresso Depth with Maple Sweetness and BBQ Umami
Cherry Street Espresso BBQ Sauce brings a bold flavor fusion to the Backyard Revival box. Robust espresso depth, warm maple sweetness, and barbecue umami come together in a sauce that feels both unexpected and incredibly useful.
This sauce is bold enough for beef and pork, refined enough for chicken and vegetables, and especially powerful when paired with Mont Royal Steak Seasoning. Use it as a glaze, finishing sauce, burger topping, onion caramelization base, or even as a secret ingredient in smoked desserts.
🔥 Amazing on: Burgers, Lamb Skewers, Beef, Pork, Chicken, Vegetables, Cast Iron Brownies
😋 Flavor Profile
- Espresso Richness: Deep roasted flavor that adds complexity without overpowering.
- Warm Sweetness: Maple notes round out the sauce and balance the bold coffee depth.
- BBQ Umami: Savory depth that works especially well with grilled and smoked proteins.
- Layer-Friendly Finish: Excellent with steakhouse seasonings, beef, lamb, and onions.
Vendor: Cherry Street Bar-B-Que
Featured Recipes: Mont Royal Steakhouse Burgers with Espresso BBQ Onions, Espresso BBQ Lamb Skewers, Smoked Espresso Cast Iron Brownies
About the Vendor:
Cherry Street Bar-B-Que is known for bold barbecue flavor with creative, chef-driven twists. Their Espresso BBQ Sauce brings a unique combination of roasted depth, sweetness, and savory balance that gives pitmasters a new way to finish beef, lamb, pork, chicken, vegetables, and even dessert.
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Special Offer: Promo code coming soon
Featured Seasoning: Mont Royal Steak Seasoning by The Spice Lab
🔥 Mont Royal Steak Seasoning by The Spice Lab - Herb-Forward Steakhouse Flavor for Grilling Season
Mont Royal Steak Seasoning by The Spice Lab is inspired by the timeless Montreal-style seasoning profile made famous by classic smoked meat and steakhouse cooking. With Hudson Valley salt, turbinado sugar, onion, garlic, coriander, dill weed, butcher’s cut black pepper, caraway seed, and crushed red pepper, it delivers savory depth, herbal lift, and peppery character.
This seasoning does much more than steak. Use it on burgers, lamb, chicken, potatoes, vegetables, pork, or grilled sides when you want a bold but balanced layer of flavor. In this box, it brings savory contrast to the sweet sauces and helps create more complete, layered cooks.
💡 Why You’ll Love It
- Steakhouse Character: Pepper, garlic, herbs, and savory spices built for grilled meats.
- Versatile Beyond Steak: Excellent on burgers, lamb, potatoes, vegetables, and pork.
- Balances Sweet Sauces: Adds savory depth when paired with Maple Bacon or Espresso BBQ sauce.
- Great Finishing Seasoning: Use before cooking or as a light final dusting.
🔥 Amazing on: Burgers, Lamb Skewers, Steak, Potatoes, Vegetables, Chicken
Vendor: The Spice Lab
Featured Recipes: Mont Royal Steakhouse Burgers with Espresso BBQ Onions, Espresso BBQ Lamb Skewers, Tangy Grilled Potato Salad
About the Vendor:
The Spice Lab creates premium seasonings, salts, spices, and blends for home cooks and flavor explorers. Their products are built around quality ingredients and versatile flavor profiles that help everyday meals feel more intentional, creative, and delicious.
Vendor Links & Social Media
Special Offer: Use code GRILL15 for 15% off at Spices.com
Featured Accessory: Meat Smoking Mastery Time & Temperature Guide Magnet
🔥 Meat Smoking Mastery Time & Temperature Guide Magnet - Essential Target Temps Right Where You Need Them
The Meat Smoking Mastery Time & Temperature Guide Magnet is designed to help you cook with more confidence and consistency. Keep it on your grill, smoker, fridge, or prep station so essential meat temperatures are always easy to find when the fire is rolling.
From brisket and pork shoulder to chicken, ribs, and everyday backyard favorites, this quick-reference magnet helps you stay focused on the cook instead of guessing target temperatures. It is a simple tool, but one that can make a big difference in timing, tenderness, and repeatable results.
✅ Why You’ll Love It
- Quick Reference: Keep essential smoking temperatures visible during the cook.
- Better Consistency: Helps you hit target temps with more confidence.
- Beginner-Friendly: Great for newer grillers learning doneness and tenderness cues.
- Pitmaster Useful: Handy even for experienced cooks managing multiple proteins.
- Perfect Box Fit: Supports the skill-building theme behind Backyard Revival.
