Top Trending Flavors For Wing Season Are Here.

With wings and boneless wings serving as essential appetizers throughout football season, all the way to the year’s biggest championship game, a quick refresh on these key flavor profiles is highly valuable. The Texas Pete^® Culinary Team has deep dived the latest Datassential data for you.

Wings Continue In Menu Growth

Over the past four years, wings have grown nearly 10% and why not? Datassential finds that 80% of consumers either ‘love’ or ‘like’ them. Their appeal is universal across age demographics, with the surprising ‘hot spot’ being teens 13–17 making them ideal for attracting families.

Top Trending Flavors

Of the top nine trending appetizers five are wings, and when it comes to the fastest growing wing flavors, menu developers seek those in the ‘Proliferation’ or ‘Adoption’ phases of menu growth. Datassential’s Menu Adoption Cycle is the perfect barometer.   

Texas Pete^® sauces are perfect flavor solutions to take advantage of ‘Proliferating’ flavors.

Here are our Top FIVE.

1. Texas Pete^® Habanero Buffalo Wing Sauce. Bold and tangy, it delivers a smooth, spicy kick from aged red habanero peppers. 

2. Sweet CHAbanero By Texas Pete^® Sriracha Sauce. This multi-use sauce is a swicy marriage of sweet and heat ideal for wings, as a dip, or the secret to a signature sauce.

3. Texas Pete^® Honey Mustard Sauce. A top trending wing flavor, Texas Pete^® Honey Mustard Sauce is unique with its vinegar base for a tangy sweet flavor.

4. Texas Pete^® Hotter Hot Sauce. Use it for a ‘Nashville Hot’ solution or the center of your appeal to customers who like it hot, this sauce will bring the ‘sweat’ like no other.

5. Texas Pete^® Original Buffalo Wing Sauce. It makes your wing experience ‘lip smacking’ with a thicker cling to your wings. It’s delicious. 

Tuning Up On Your Wing Season Flavors With Texas Pete^®

From Game Day to delivery and tailgate bundles, with Texas Pete, make your wing season soar. If you would like a free sample, request it now.