Whiskey & Swine TN
Rating
1492
peak 1492
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2022-06-03
latest 2026-05-29
Best ToY finish
#645
Master 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 69%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Current form
664.51 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 666.46 (-1.94)
Walk rate
43%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±13.41
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 170.00 · weakest Brisket (161.91)
Road miles
202
mi across 7 mapped stops · furthest 62 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Kermit's Ex has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Double D Smokers in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, TN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 156.5144 | 168.05 | top 62% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2744 | 160.5028 | 166.50 | top 66% |
| Pork | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 180.0000 🔥 | 165.0856 | 170.00 | top 54% |
| Brisket | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5600 | 151.3372 | 161.91 | top 76% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN | 5 | 0 | top 71% |
| AR | 2 | 0 | top 65% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 80% |
| Medium (20–39) | 6 | 0 | top 67% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in TN (5 of 7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (7 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 666.46
- 1 perfect 180 on the books 🔥
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 657.5200 | 657.52 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 690.2056 | 681.02 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 646.0340 | 646.03 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 675.3144 | 666.15 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 667.3260 | 667.33 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | Covington World's Oldest Barbeque Contest Covington, TN | 22 / 25 (657.5200) | 23 (166.8228) | 13 (174.2744) | 23 (165.0856) | 25 (151.3372) |
| 2025-09-26 | Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival Jonesboro, AR | 13 / 26 (690.2056) | 9 (174.2628) | 19 (167.3828) | 1 (180.0000) | 18 (168.5600) |
| 2025-05-30 | Covington World's Oldest Barbeque Festival Covington, TN | 11 / 25 (671.8284) | 12 (169.6684) | 14 (167.3944) | 6 (175.4056) | 18 (159.3600) |
| 2024-05-31 | Covington World's Oldest Barbeque Festival Covington, TN | 21 / 25 (646.0340) | 23 (156.5144) | 22 (160.5028) | 18 (166.2284) | 21 (162.7884) |
| 2023-06-02 | Covington World's Oldest Barbeque Festival Covington, TN | 19 / 25 (656.9828) | 17 (166.2628) | 18 (161.6800) | 16 (168.5256) | 18 (160.5144) |
| 2023-03-31 | Smokin' for Down Syndrome Marion, AR | 12 / 15 (675.3144) | 9 (172.5716) | 9 (171.4172) | 9 (168.5256) | 13 (162.8000) |
| 2022-06-03 | Covington World's Oldest Barbeque Festival Covington, TN | 17 / 28 (667.3260) | 12 (170.2628) | 18 (162.8232) | 18 (166.2400) | 13 (168.0000) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #777 (65 pts) | #866 (60 pts) | #796 (110 pts) | #823 (60 pts) | #1043 (50 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #645 (231 pts) | #689 (251 pts) | #836 (186 pts) | #460 (441 pts) | #796 (171 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1136 (70 pts) | #1242 (60 pts) | #1296 (65 pts) | #1123 (85 pts) | #1163 (70 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #758 (185 pts) | #757 (215 pts) | #843 (210 pts) | #724 (220 pts) | #805 (185 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1183 (93 pts) | #1110 (118 pts) | #1297 (88 pts) | #1247 (88 pts) | #1127 (113 pts) |