26th Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest Winners – 2016

Individual Category

1st: Diana Martinez – Diana Martinez
2nd: Tim Lane – Tim Lane
3rd: Anders Dowd – Anders Dowd
Honorable Mention: Ana Sofia Sada, Chase Johnson & Jesse Lemos, Laura Garcia – Ana Sofia Sada, Chase Johnson & Jesse Lemos, Laura Garcia

1st: Ana Sofia Sada – Ana Sofia Sada
2nd: James Valadez – James Valadez
3rd: Lynn Jett – Lynn Jett
Honorable Mention: Adam Treadway, Ray Martinez Jr. – Adam Treadway, Ray Martinez Jr.

1st: Adam Treadway – Adam Treadway
2nd: Tim Lane – Tim Lane
3rd: Samuela Walker – Samuela Walker
Honorable Mention: Vanessa Brightman – Vanessa Brightman

Restaurant Category

1st: Sazón – Sazón
2nd: Tortuga Flats – Tortuga Flats
3rd: Tacodeli – Tacodeli

1st: Tacodeli – Tacodeli
2nd: Sazón – Sazón
3rd: Tacodeli – Tacodeli

1st: Serranos – Serranos
2nd: Yuyo – Yuyo
3rd: Tacodeli – Tacodeli

Commercial Bottlers People's Choice

1st: Mom's Family Kitchen – Mom's Family Kitchen – Spicy
2nd: Mikey V's Foods – Mikey V's Foods – Original
3rd: Crenshaw’s C6 – Crenshaw’s C6 – Hot
Honorable Mention: Bravado Spice – Bravado Spice – Crimson & Kala's Kuisine – Kala's Kuisine – Chutney & Yellowbird – Yellowbird – Thai

1st: Haitian Heat – Haitian Heat – Sexy
2nd: Crenshaw’s C6 – Crenshaw’s C6 – Tequila Lime
3rd: Mikey V's Foods – Mikey V's Foods – Restaurant Style
Honorable Mention: Bravado Spice – Bravado Spice – Jalepeño & Green Apple & Kala's Kuisine – Kala's Kuisine – Mirchi Masala & Winston's Hot Pepper Sauce – Winston's Hot Pepper Sauce – Scotch Bonnet

1st: Haitian Heat – Haitian Heat – Hemplifier
2nd: TIE: Crenshaw’s C6 – Crenshaw’s C6 – Salsa Mango Habanero & Mikey V's Foods – Mikey V's Foods – Peach Habanero Delight
Honorable Mention: Aztexan – Aztexan – Habanero Supreme & Bravado Spice – Bravado Spice – Pineapple & Habanero & Evil Cowboy – Evil Cowboy – Smokin Ghost & Yellowbird – Yellowbird – Ghost

1st: Aztexan – Aztexan – Habanero Supreme
2nd: Mikey V's Foods – Mikey V's Foods – Peach Habanero Delight
3rd: Crenshaw’s C6 – Crenshaw's C6 – Ghost Chili
Honorable Mention: Bravado Spice – Bravado Spice – Ghost Pepper & Blueberry & Mikey V's Foods – Mikey V's Foods – Sweet Ghost Pepper

Commercial Bottlers Judged by Celebrity Judges

1st: Texas Brew – Texas Brew
2nd: Yellowbird – Yellowbird
3rd: Haitian Heat – Haitian Heat

1st: Haitian Heat – Haitian Heat
2nd: Cin Chili – Cin Chili
3rd: Hot Line Pepper – Hot Line Pepper

1st: Kala's Kuisine – Kala's Kuisine
2nd: Aztexan – Aztexan
3rd: Mikey V's Foods – Mikey V's Foods

1st: Haitian Heat – Haitian Heat
2nd: Mikey V's Foods – Mikey V's Foods
3rd: Texas Biker Chef – Texas Biker Chef