The Beard’s Select: Texas Gold Rush – Sweet & Smoky BBQ Sauce (12oz)

Strike sweet. Smoke strong. Claim the gold.

Deep in the hills of Maypearl, Texas, The Beard struck liquid gold — not oil, something far sweeter. Texas Gold Rush is our take on a true Southern classic: rich molasses, sweet honey, and the slow burn of hickory smoke, crafted for those who chase real flavor.

This small-batch BBQ sauce is thick, smooth, and perfectly balanced — sweet enough to caramelize on the grill, smoky enough to make your mouth water, and bold enough to stand on its own. Whether you’re glazing ribs, finishing pulled pork, or dipping straight from the bottle, this is BBQ worth its weight in gold.

From the Pit

The rib glaze: paint it on for the final stretch of the cook — the molasses and honey caramelize into a deep, glossy glaze.
Pulled pork, finished right: fold a few spoonfuls through just-pulled pork so every strand carries sweet smoke.
Table duty: burgers, fries, chicken sandwiches, and the dip bowl next to anything fried. The 12 oz bottle is sized for a family that uses it like ketchup.

Runs well with: OG BBQ Blend underneath — season with the family workhorse, smoke it low, then let Gold Rush bring the shine.

At 1/10 heat, this is the bottle everyone at the table reaches for — the kids, the heat-shy, and the pitmaster who knows sweet and smoke never go out of style.

Heat Level: 1/10
Flavor Profile: Sweet molasses, honey, tangy mustard, hickory smoke, and classic Carolina gold BBQ notes.
Perfect For: Ribs, pulled pork, brisket, grilled chicken, fries, burgers, and BBQ sandwiches.
Size: 12 oz bottle
Style: All-natural • Small batch