Texas Salt Co. Tequila Barrel Smoked Lime Finishing Salt: Award Winning Citrus Smoke
Texas Salt Co. Tequila Barrel Smoked Lime Finishing Salt earned 3rd Place in the 2024 Scovie Awards Unique Category and delivers a bold citrus punch layered with authentic barrel smoke. Crafted by making wood chips from used tequila barrels, this smoked lime salt captures earthy, smoky character that pairs perfectly with bright lime flavor.
The result is a one of a kind finishing salt that combines tangy citrus, clean salinity, and subtle tequila barrel smoke. It is built for tacos, seafood, grilled meats, and cocktails that demand something memorable.
Why Youll Love It
- 3rd Place Winner 2024 Scovie Awards Unique Category
- Smoked using real tequila barrel wood chips
- Bright lime flavor with earthy smoke depth
- Premium finishing salt for Southwestern dishes
- Clean two ingredient formula
Best On
- Tacos and fajitas
- Grilled shrimp and fish
- Street corn and roasted vegetables
- Grilled chicken and pork
- Fresh fruit with chile
- Margarita and tequila cocktail rims
The tequila barrel smoke provides a slightly earthy, mellow oak note that enhances the citrus tang without overpowering it. Texas Salt Co. Tequila Barrel Smoked Lime Finishing Salt works best as a finishing salt to preserve its bright aroma and crisp texture.
Whos This For?
- Fans of bold Southwestern flavor
- Cocktail enthusiasts seeking a premium rim salt
- Grillers wanting citrus smoke contrast
- Anyone collecting award winning gourmet salts
Pro Tips
- Rim margarita glasses for layered citrus smoke aroma.
- Sprinkle lightly over grilled shrimp just before serving.
- Add to avocado toast for a zesty finish.
- Use sparingly on fresh mango or watermelon for sweet heat contrast.
FAQ
Is this salt flavored with tequila?
No. It is smoked over wood chips made from used tequila barrels, which impart natural barrel aroma without adding alcohol.
How strong is the lime flavor?
It delivers bright citrus tang balanced by clean salinity and subtle barrel smoke.
Is this best used during cooking or after?
It works best as a finishing salt so the lime brightness and smoky character remain pronounced.
Is this an award winning seasoning?
Yes. It earned 3rd Place in the 2024 Scovie Awards Unique Category.
Ingredients: Smoked Sea Salt, Lime Powder
