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Podcast: Taste Radio
Episode: Insider Ep. 70: Secret 'Sauce': How TRUFF Engineered A Brand For Social Media
Description: This week, we're joined by Nick Guillen and Nick Ajluni, the founders of TRUFF, a fast-growing brand of upscale, truffle-infused hot sauces that are promoted as "the pinnacle of heat experience." Founded in December 2017, TRUFF quickly became known for its sleek packaging and decadent flavors, eventually becoming one of the top-selling hot sauce brands on Amazon and a favorite among chefs and celebrities, including Oprah Winfrey, who included TRUFF on her coveted "List of Favorite Things" in 2018 and 2019. Amid surging sales, last year the company raised its first round of capital at a valuation of over $25 million. ...