JournalOzark Akerz Retired
North Carolina · 1 sauce on record
No longer available
This maker is listed as history. It no longer sells these sauces, and there is no buy link.
Note from the registry’s retired-pass evidence file: Mesquañero Hot Pepper Sauce discontinued per the maker's own blog: 'we no longer have access to a local commercial kitchen, so we've decided to discontinue it'. The bestselling mesquite smoked habanero pepper sauce lives on only as a published home recipe. Sold via a Raleigh Brewing Company partnership and at North Carolina pepper festivals.
Note from the registry: GRAVEYARD RETIRED (2026-11-07 sweep, US New Mexico + descriptor Ozarks): Mesquañero Hot Pepper Sauce discontinued per the maker's own blog, read live 2026-11-07 — 'we no longer have access to a local commercial kitchen, so we've decided to discontinue it'; the bestselling mesquite smoked habanero pepper sauce lives on only as a published home recipe. Ozark Akerz Regenerative Farm (Sue & Mike); sold via a Raleigh Brewing Company partnership and at North Carolina pepper festivals. State North Carolina per the maker's own site; no city is stated anywhere on the site. Held as Retired-eligible since the 2026-11-05 05:44 run and carried through the 13:44 run; the standing Graveyard rule says a maker no longer available is listed as history, never held forever for being defunct. Founding year not found.
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- Location
- North Carolina
- Category
- Core Hot
- Founded / launch
- Founding year not found
- Evidence
- Listed
- CapsaMark ID
- CM-M-OZARK-AKERZ