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Cherry Force BBQ rub

Regular price £8.99
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Rich cherry depth that builds bold flavour fast.

Perfect for ribs, pork belly and chicken thighs.

Creates deep colour and beautiful caramelised crust.

Balances natural sweetness with savoury backbone.

Confident and distinctive, built to stand out on the grill.

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- Rich, sweet rub with real cherry flavour and a subtle smoky finish.
- Designed to build beautiful bark on ribs, pork, chicken, and even beef.
- Perfect for low’n’slow barbecue and hot grilling alike.
- Small-batch crafted, 100% natural ingredients, gluten-free.

Ideal Uses
Pork ribs, pork shoulder, pork belly burnt ends
Grilled chicken thighs, wings, spatchcock chicken
Surprisingly good on brisket burnt ends or glazed ham.

Why Smokey Rebel?
Cherry Force is a true collaboration between Smokey Rebel and pitmaster Willy T — crafted without compromise, shortcuts, or cheap artificial flavourings. Just real ingredients, big BBQ spirit, and a rub designed to win hearts (and competitions).

How to Use
Coat your meat liberally 30–60 minutes before smoking or grilling.

For maximum cherry-glazed magic, layer with a finishing glaze or sauce near the end of cooking.

Demerara sugar, Sea Salt, Paprika, Cherry Powder, Garlic, (sulphites), Black Pepper, Onion, Mustard, Jalapeno

Allergens in bold

Contains Mustard and Sulphites, And may contain Gluten, Sesame, traces of Nuts and Sesame.

Size: 160g

Allergens: Sulphites and May contain traces of Nuts (inc Peanuts), Seeds, Sesame, Mustard, Cereals, Gluten & Sulphites

All seasonings are packed fresh in our UK warehouse and dispatched within 2-7 business days.

Standard delivery takes 3–5 business days, with next-day options available at checkout.

Orders over £45 after discounts ship free across mainland UK.

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💥 Pitmaster-Approved Flavour Explosion
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Step 1
Pick Your Protein

Ribs, pork belly and chicken thighs are perfect.

Step 2
Season Generously

Coat evenly and press in well. Allow time to rest before cooking.

Step 3
Cook Your Way

Grill, roast or smoke. The cherry sweetness caramelises beautifully.

Step 4
Finish & Serve

Rest before slicing for glossy colour and layered flavour.

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Cherry Force BBQ rub FAQ

Cherry Force shines on pork ribs, pulled pork, chicken thighs, and even beef shorties. It’s perfect for anything that loves a kiss of sweetness and a sticky, smoky finish.

It’s primarily sweet with fruity cherry notes and a smoky backbone. There's a touch of warmth, but no real heat – perfect for family-friendly BBQ.

Yes – it pairs beautifully with sweet BBQ sauces, cherry glazes, or spicy sriracha-honey drizzles. Add sauce towards the end of the cook to avoid burning.

Definitely. It’s designed to caramelise and create a killer crust whether you’re cooking hot and fast or low and slow. Just watch your heat if grilling directly, as the sugars can char.

Try it with ribs and grilled corn, or dust it on chicken wings with a cherry cola glaze. It also layers beautifully over SPG or Revolution for a complex, bark-building combo.

Why You’ll Love It

Made with real cherry

Natural fruit sweetness that lifts flavour and builds colour as it cooks.

Caramelises beautifully

Creates a rich glaze and deep finish on ribs, pork and chicken.
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Built for crowd-pleasers

Sweet, balanced flavour that works across a wide range of dishes.

Perfect for pork and chicken

Pairs naturally with fatty cuts and brings out the best in every cook.

Why You’ll Love It

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Made with real cherry

Natural fruit sweetness that lifts flavour and builds colour as it cooks.

Caramelises beautifully

Creates a rich glaze and deep finish on ribs, pork and chicken.

Built for crowd-pleasers

Sweet, balanced flavour that works across a wide range of dishes.

Perfect for pork and chicken

Pairs naturally with fatty cuts and brings out the best in every cook.

Frequently asked questions

Unopened cans stay fresh for up to 2 years thanks to our sealed aluminium packaging. Once opened, keep the lid on and store in a cool, dry place for long-lasting flavour.

Most of our rubs are gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan-friendly, with no silica dioxide (sand!) or artificial additives. Check the product page or ingredients list to confirm.

All our blends are handcrafted in the UK using high-quality ingredients inspired by bold global flavours – with a heavy BBQ influence.

Yes! We offer worldwide shipping – costs and delivery times will vary depending on location and order size. UK orders typically arrive within 2–4 working days.

Absolutely. Our blends are just as good in the oven, air fryer, or pan as they are over charcoal or wood. Ideal for everyday cooking, not just BBQ season.

Some blends (like Hickory Hog and Cherry Force) contain a small amount of sugar to help with caramelisation and bark development. Others (like Revolution and Spitfire) are sugar-free and great for high-heat or keto-friendly cooking.

Yes! We have a range of gift boxes and mini can bundles, perfect for BBQ lovers or seasoning addicts. These come packaged with extras like stickers, sweets, and a handwritten thank-you card.

Many of our blends are family-friendly, with mild heat and well-balanced flavour. Spicier options like Spitfire or Holy Jalapeño are clearly marked.

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