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Mellow Dusk

Hickory Honey BBQ Seasoning
$12.00

Smoky hickory, mellow honey, and a savory-sweet finish — made for ribs, pulled pork, chicken, burgers, and backyard meals that deserve more than bottled BBQ sauce.

Flavor Profile: Sweet • Smoky • BBQ

Best on:
Pork
Poultry
Seafood
Veggies
Heat level:No Heat. All flavor, no fire.
No Heat Super Hot
Size
Made in the USA, 30-day flavor guarantee, easy returns
Ingredients

TURBINADO SUGAR, SEA SALT, HONEY GRANULES (CANE SUGAR, HONEY), CHILI POWDER, PAPRIKA, GARLIC, ONION, BLACK PEPPER, HICKORY POWDER (MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL HICKORY SMOKE FLAVOR), CAYENNE PEPPER, <2% ORGANIC RICE HULLS (ANTI-CAKING AGENT)

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Questions? Email support@flavorexpedition.com with your order number.

Why Buy From Us?
  • Bold, layered flavor – Small-batch blends designed to do the heavy lifting so your food tastes intentional, not rushed.
  • Made for real life – Built for busy nights, tired cooks, and moments when people are counting on you.
  • No filler, no shortcuts – Thoughtfully balanced ingredients that actually earn their spot in your cabinet.
  • Confidence in every shake – Turn simple ingredients into meals people remember—without overthinking it.
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Spice jar labeled 'Mellow Dusk' from Flavor Expedition Co. with ingredients on a white background
Hickory Honey BBQ Seasoning - Mellow Dusk $12.00
Smoke first. Sweetness follows.

Smoke first. Sweetness follows.

Hickory brings the backyard BBQ depth. Honey and turbinado sugar add the smooth sweetness that makes ribs, chicken, and pork taste slow-cooked.

BBQ flavor without the burn.

BBQ flavor without the burn.

Paprika, garlic, onion, black pepper, and chili powder keep it bold and savory — while the no-heat profile makes it easy for the whole table.

Made for low-stress BBQ wins.

Made for low-stress BBQ wins.

Use it on ribs, pulled pork, chicken thighs, burgers, salmon, shrimp, roasted potatoes, baked beans, and grilled vegetables.

Sweet smoke that makes BBQ feel easy.

Sweet smoke that makes BBQ feel easy.

Gives pork, ribs, chicken, and burgers that slow-smoked flavor even when dinner is simple
Adds honey-hickory sweetness without turning the whole meal sugary
Builds a darker BBQ crust with paprika, garlic, onion, black pepper, and chili powder
Works on smokers, grills, ovens, air fryers, and weeknight sheet-pan meals

How to Use It

1 Season generously Coat pork, chicken, burgers, wings, potatoes, or vegetables.
2 Cook your way Grill, smoke, roast, air fry, or bake until caramelized and cooked through.
3 Finish strong Brush with BBQ sauce, melt on butter, or add a little more seasoning before serving.

Easy ways to put this blend to work.

Pork

Pork

From ribs to pulled pork.

Chicken

Chicken

Use before smoking or roasting.

Burgers

Burgers

Mix in or season before grilling.

Wings

Wings

Toss, smoke, grill, and finish.

Potatoes

Potatoes

Roast until smoky and crisp.

Vegetables

Vegetables

Great on corn, onions, and peppers.

Still have questions?

Is it spicy?

No. Mellow Dusk is all about smoky, sweet BBQ flavor without the heat, so it is easy to use for the whole table.

Is it only for smoking or grilling?

No. It works in the oven, air fryer, smoker, skillet, or on the grill — anywhere you want easy BBQ flavor.

Will it taste too sweet?

No. The honey and turbinado sugar round it out, but the hickory, paprika, garlic, onion, black pepper, and chili powder keep it balanced and savory.

Is it clean?

Yes. No junk. No fillers. Just a bold small-batch seasoning built to make simple meals taste like you actually planned them.

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