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Write the Advertisement Contest

Wow. Wow. When we put out the call for headlines to our new ads we had no idea you all were so creative. You sent in over 5,000 entries for our ‘Write the Ad’ contest, and we’ve had a great time picking the best of the bunch. Some of you know ad lingo like you know your hot sauces. Some of you sent us racy things that quickened our pulse. And you’re funny. We like the funny.

So, here are the winners we selected. All of you get two thumbs up for the wicked good wit. Still a chance to win more great prizes through our ‘Tales From the Pit’ contest. Click here to read more about it.

Food is optional. Flavor is not. Melinda's Original Habanero Pepper Sauce...now available in France. Get in touch with your spicier side.
Grand Prize Winner:
Chris Golz
Grove City, MN

Food is optional. Flavor is not.
First Place Winner:
Matthew Smith
Santa Rosa, CA

Melinda's Original Habanero Pepper Sauce…now available in France.
First Place Winner:
Auriette Lindsey
Pensacola, FL

Get in touch with your spicier side.
Your lips haven’t had this much hot action since high school. Melinda's Original Habanero Pepper Sauce…now available in France. Get in touch with your spicier side.
First Place Winner:
Brad Ellis
Milan, IL

Your lips haven’t had this much hot action since high school.
First Place Winner:
Gail J. Sullivan
Hoffman Estates, IL

Reserved taste for the unreserved.
Matthew Smith
Santa Rosa, CA

Absolute Habanero
Your lips haven’t had this much hot action since high school. Melinda's Original Habanero Pepper Sauce…now available in France. Get in touch with your spicier side.
First Place Winner:
Brad Ellis
Milan, IL

Your lips haven’t had this much hot action since high school.
First Place Winner:
Gail J. Sullivan
Hoffman Estates, IL

Reserved taste for the unreserved.
Matthew Smith
Santa Rosa, CA

Absolute Habanero
Melinda's Hot Sauce Separates the Men from the Boys (sort of). The culinary version of shock and awe. Breakfast of chileheads.
Megan Murphy
Austin, TX

Melinda's Hot Sauce Separates the Men from the Boys (sort of).
Megan Murphy
Austin, TX

The culinary version of shock and awe.
Wally Myers
Kenosha, WI

Breakfast of chileheads.
Disobey your thirst. Strong enough for a man, but named for a woman. Gives you that warm, fuzzy feeling.
Joseph Tkach
Fontana, CA

Disobey your thirst.
Michael Merola
Fairfield, CT

Strong enough for a man, but named for a woman.
Danielle Berendsen
Riverview, FL

Gives you that warm, fuzzy feeling.
Bottle Rocket. It takes approximately 4.3 seconds to flip over a bottle andapply a few drops…That’s just way too long to wait. Too Good to Wait for the Food.
Dorothy Swithenbank
Arlington, MA

Bottle rocket.
Jeff Atwood
Staten Island, NY

It takes approximately 4.3 seconds to flip over a bottle andapply a few drops…
That’s just way too long to wait.
Alexa Goodson
Hot Springs, AR

Too Good to Wait for the Food.
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