Julz’s Creations — Hot Sauce in Greater Raleigh, NC
The home page says Julz’s Creations is a woman owned and operated business out of Durham, North Carolina. The home page says free delivery is offered in the area around Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. The about page says the maker manufactures all of the hot sauces, bbq sauces, mustard, giardiniera and pickles herself. Kind of a Big Deal 5 oz is listed at $6.99.
- The about page says the maker has lived in Durham, NC since 2008.
- The maker occasionally sells at pop up markets around the Durham area.
- Free delivery is offered to customers in the area around Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill.
- Julz creates small batch artisan hot sauces, pickles, giardiniera, mustard and bbq sauce with North Carolina grown produce.
- The hot sauces are very pepper forward and contain no additives, thickeners, coloring agents or pepper extract.
- The maker manufactures all of the hot sauces, bbq sauces, mustard, giardiniera and pickles herself.
- Product runs are very small batch.
- Produce comes primarily from the NC State Farmer’s Market, Durham Farmer’s Market and South Durham Farmer’s Market.
- Hot peppers come from Ronnie Moore’s Fruits and Veggies and Honey Bee Hills Farm.
- The maker buys North Carolina made molasses and honey.
- The primary ingredient by weight in all of the hot sauces is the hot peppers themselves.
- The maker never adds extract.
- The hot sauces are gluten free.
- Mild Hot Sauce is listed at $5.99.
- Mild Hot Sauce lists local chiles (jalapeño, serrano, banana peppers), distilled vinegar, local onion, salt, local honey and garlic.
- Mild Hot Sauce is a jalapeño-based green sauce with the slightest kick.
- Little Mystical’s Tahitian Thunder lists local hot peppers (habaneros, other hots), white vinegar, onion, pineapple juice, mango, pineapple, cantaloupe, melon, carrots, lime juice, garlic, agave syrup and salt.
- Little Mystical’s Tahitian Thunder is the maker’s first fruit based hot sauce.
- Green Eyed Monster is listed at $8.00.
- Green Eyed Monster lists a mix of hot green chiles, white vinegar, onion, garlic, local honey and salt.
- Green Eyed Monster took first place in the Hot Sauce category at the 2025 Specialty Foods Best in Taste Awards.
- The Black Lung, Pop is listed at $5.99.
- The Black Lung, Pop lists local charred poblano peppers, distilled vinegar, onion, salt, local honey and garlic.
- Kind of a Big Deal 5 oz is listed at $6.99.
- Kind of a Big Deal lists a size of 5 oz.
- Kind of a Big Deal lists local chiles (paper lantern habaneros, jalapeños), distilled vinegar, local onion, salt, local honey and garlic.
- Kind of a Big Deal took second place in the Habanero sauce category at the 2023 T-Town Burn Down hot sauce competition.
- Original Hot Sauce lists a blend of local hot peppers, distilled vinegar, local tomatoes, onion, garlic, lime juice, salt, black pepper, cilantro and oregano.
- Original Hot Sauce has more of a salsa picante flavor and is chunkier than the other hot sauces.
- Citrus Bomb lists local chiles (Trinidad yellow scorpion peppers, scotch bonnet, banana peppers), distilled vinegar, onion, salt, local honey and garlic.
- Citrus Bomb is named for the citrus aroma of the hot peppers and has no actual citrus.
- The Devil’s Backdoor Trots is listed at $7.99.
- The Devil’s Backdoor Trots is an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink sauce whose color varies by batch.
- The Devil’s Backdoor Trots lists a blend of North Carolina hot peppers, vinegar, local onion, salt, local honey and garlic.
- Corpse Reviver is listed at $9.00.
- Corpse Reviver lists local chiles (scorpion, habanero, jalapeño), white vinegar, local tomatoes, onion, garlic, lime juice, salt, black pepper, cilantro and oregano.
- Scorpion Stinger 5 oz is listed at $7.99.
- Scorpion Stinger lists a size of 5 oz.
- Scorpion Stinger lists local peppers (Trinidad yellow scorpions, yellow fatalli, banana peppers), vinegar, onion, garlic, salt and local honey.
- Scorpion Stinger took second place in the Pepper Blend Hot Sauce Category at the 2023 Spicy Flave Awards.
- Antichrist’s Delight lists local chiles (ghost, habanero, jalapeno), distilled vinegar, local onion, salt, local honey and garlic.
- Antichrist’s Delight took second place in the Hottest Hot Sauce Category at the 2025 Hot Sauce Festival.
- Reaper’s Scythe 5 oz is listed at $10.00.
- Reaper’s Scythe lists a size of 5 oz.
- Reaper’s Scythe lists local peppers (Carolina reapers, jalapeños, serranos), vinegar, local onion, garlic, salt and local honey.
- Dragon’s Breath lists local chiles (jalapeño, dragon’s breath, reaper), distilled vinegar, local onion, salt, local honey and garlic.
- Julz’s Best BBQ Sauce took second place in the Kid Friendly BBQ Sauce category at the 2025 Scovie Awards.
FAQ
Where can I buy Julz’s Creations?
The home page says Julz’s Creations is a woman owned and operated business out of Durham, North Carolina. Free delivery is offered to the area around Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. The maker occasionally sells at pop up markets around the Durham area.
What peppers does Julz’s Creations use?
The Kind of a Big Deal page lists habanero and jalapeno. The Corpse Reviver page lists scorpion, habanero and jalapeno. The Citrus Bomb page lists Trinidad scorpion and Scotch Bonnet. The Reaper’s Scythe page lists Carolina Reaper, jalapeno and serrano.