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Wing King 5 – Judges Scores

FINALLY IN: Full judge’s results of Wing King 5! Check out your favorite wings and how they rated!  Now we wait a year, for it all to happen again. (sad face).

Judges were kept anonymous in this rating system. J1 = Judge 1. If you missed who judged Wing King 5, check them out here.

2013 #Wk5 Judges (Missing Josh Schonewolf!)

Don’t forget to check out Wing King 5 photos here!  Happy Cluckin’ ya’ll!

WING #1 – Garlicky Lick-Yo-Fingas Wings
J1: 38 – super spicy
J2: 33
J3: 36 – A little heavy on the garlic aftertaste
J4: 36 – Good Start. Very traditional
J5: 33 – Tangy! Little too heavy on the garlic
TOTAL: 176

Wing #2 – Hanzo’s Return
J1: 38 – Great texture
J2: 37 – Great spice
J3: 34 – Great flavor but the texture wasn’t great
J4: 39 – Loved the spice marinade on the wings
J5: 29 – Nice flavor. Jerk sauce? Tangy
TOTAL: 177

Wing #3 – Chewey’s Chicken & Waffles Wing (2013 1^st Place Winner)
J1: 47 – Amazing. Inventive
J2: 37 – Very creative
J3: 43 – Great idea, good execution
J4: 44 – Good shock factor, was surprised how well this was pulled off
J5: 39 – creativity points! Very well executed. A bit sweet but a fun concept
TOTAL: 210

Winning Wing – Chewey’s Waffle Wings

Wing #4 – Charleston Chicken
J1: 11 – Applesauce + Fish = Not good
J2: 27
J3: 26 – So, so
J4: 22 – Weird consistency. A little dry
J5: 16 – soggy consistency. Too fishy
TOTAL: 102

Wing #5 – The KoreanQ (2013 2^nd Place Winner)
J1: 42 – Perfect texture, sauce was perfectly spiced
J2: 39
J3: 36 – Could be crispier
J4: 38 – Good smoke, slightly too sweet, nice finish
J5: 54 – nice smoky note, but mushy
TOTAL: 209

Wing #6 – XuXu Wings
J1: 25 – runny sauce, weird texture
J2: 35
J3: 37 –  Didn’t love the sauce
J4: 26 – Good char, needs more balance, gummy skin
J5: 23 – good smoke but watery sauce and soft flesh
TOTAL: 146

Wing #7 – Wife Beater Wings
J1: 22 – slimy, nice presentation
J2: 36
J3: 32 – Nice spice. Too sweet
J4: 28 – slightly sweet, decent spice finish
J5: 19 – Just off. Soggy. Weird consistency
TOTAL: 137

Wing #8 –
J1: 43 – Beautiful sauce, texture was crunchy
J2: 35
J3: 40 – great spice/sweet ratio
J4: 38 – best classic wing yet, good sauce
J5: 25
TOTAL: 181

Wing #9 – There’s…Something on the Wing
J1: 35 – Applesauce-y
J2: 36
J3: 34 – Great spice. Not  balanced with sweet/salt
J4: 31 – looks awesome, slightly tough
J5: 21 – too sweet
TOTAL: 157

Wing #10 – Flying Through Malibu
J1: 10
J2: 22 – no crisp on the skin
J3: 12
J4: 13 – Weird
J5: 10 – soggy
TOTAL: 67

Wing #11 – Mississippi Masala
J1: 27 – Plain Jane
J2: 39
J3: 29 – Not enough flavor on the wing
J4: 36
J5: 26
TOTAL: 157

Wing #12 – Flight of the Dodo
J1: 30 – Forgettable
J2: 27
J3: 31 – Sauce was not bangin
J4: 18
J5: 33
TOTAL: 139

Wing #13 –VooDoo Wings
J1: 5
J2: 34
J3: 37
J4: 34
J5: 27
TOTAL: 137

Wing #14 – Honey Lime “Right On Time” Chipotle Wings (2013 3^rd Place Winner)
J1: 40 – Delicious flavors. Perfect Spice
J2: 35
J3: 40 – Awesome. Just a little too sweet
J4: 42
J5: 33
TOTAL: 190

Wing #15 – The Phillerbuster
J1: 27 – It was fine
J2: 32
J3: 34 – Great flavor
J4: 33
J5: 28 – Nice little heat
TOTAL: 154

Wing #16
J1: 46 – Beautiful
J2: 31
J3: 31 – Dry needs sauce
J4: 23
J5: 30 – Spicy skin!
TOTAL: 161

Wing #18 – WING.LOSE, OR CA-CAW! (2013 People’s Choice Winner)
J1: 32
J2: 37
J3: 35 – Almost. Good flavor. Needs a little salt
J4: 31
J5: 29
TOTAL: 164