New barbecue brand

Rubs and sauces built for real smoke

Big Bang BBQ makes dry rubs, sauces and gift boxes for people who cook low and slow, plus a free library of pitmaster guides that explain the why behind every step. Join the launch list, or tell us you want to stock the line in your store or kitchen.

Dry rubsBBQ saucesGift boxesPitmaster guidesWholesale

Get on the Launch List

Tell us how you plan to use the line and we will write when it is ready to order.

Why another barbecue brand

Most shelf rubs are made for the label, not the smoker

Walk down a barbecue aisle and the bottles blur together. Same fonts, same flames, same vague promises, and almost no help once you get the bag home. You are left to guess how much to use, when to apply it, and why last weekend's brisket came out dry.

Big Bang BBQ starts from the other end. The blends and sauces are named for the meat they are meant to season, and every product is backed by plain-language guides on temperature, smoke, bark, resting and safe handling. The cooking knowledge ships with the jar.

The Lineup

Rubs, Sauces, Boxes and Bulk

Small-batch seasoning and sauce made for long cooks over real wood and charcoal.

01

Dry Rubs

Meat-specific dry rubs for brisket, pork and everything else that sees smoke.

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02

BBQ Sauces

Finishing sauces written to sit next to the rubs, from sweet heat to tangy.

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03

Gift Boxes

Curated boxes that pair a rub with a sauce for the cook on your list.

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04

Wholesale and Restaurant Supply

Rubs and sauces for specialty shops, restaurants and caterers.

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How It Works

How the launch list works

  1. 1

    Pick your interest

    Choose home cooking, gift boxes, wholesale or restaurant supply in the form.

  2. 2

    Tell us about your cook

    A line about your smoker, store or kitchen helps us write something useful back.

  3. 3

    We reply with details

    Product information and ordering details come to your inbox as they are finalized.

  4. 4

    Start cooking with the guides

    The pitmaster library is open now, so you can sharpen your technique before the first jar arrives.

Who It's For

Who Big Bang BBQ is for

Backyard smokers

Weekend cooks running a pellet grill, kettle, offset or ceramic cooker who want dependable seasoning.

New pitmasters

People on their first brisket who need steady answers about stalls, wrapping and resting.

Gift givers

Anyone shopping for a cook who already owns every gadget.

Specialty food shops

Butcher counters, gift shops and grocers looking for a distinctive barbecue shelf.

Restaurants and caterers

Kitchens that want a consistent dry rub and sauce program.

Tailgaters and competitors-in-training

Friends who cook for crowds and care about bark, flavor and food safety.

Get the rub in your hand before the next cook

Get on the Launch List
Questions

Pit Questions

Is Big Bang BBQ open for orders yet?

The brand is in its launch phase. Joining the launch list is the way to hear when ordering opens, and the form lets you say whether you want products for home, gifting, a store or a kitchen.

What is Thick Pig?

Thick Pig is the sister name used alongside Big Bang BBQ, and thickpig.com leads to the same barbecue family. The pork-focused rub carries that name.

Are the guides free to read?

Yes. The pitmaster guide library is open to anyone and covers brisket, pork butt, ribs, wood, smokers, rubs, resting and safe temperatures.

Can a restaurant or caterer ask about supply?

Yes. Choose the restaurant or catering option on the form and describe your volume and menu. Terms are discussed directly, not posted on the site.

Do your guides follow food safety rules?

Safety numbers in the guides come from USDA FSIS and FoodSafety.gov. Where tenderness targets differ from safety minimums, the guides say so plainly.