Does More Expensive Mean Better BBQ | Cheapest vs. Most Expensive Lump Charcoal @thegalleryBBQ

Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

Does More Expensive Mean Better BBQ | Cheapest vs. Most Expensive Lump Charcoal

**Does more expensive lump charcoal actually make better BBQ? Or are you just paying for the name?**

In this video, I'm putting the **cheapest lump charcoal I could find** up against one of the **most expensive premium lump charcoals** on the market to see if the higher price really delivers better results.

We'll compare:
🔥 Lump size and consistency
🔥 Lighting time
🔥 Temperature performance
🔥 Burn time
🔥 Smoke flavor
🔥 Overall value for your money

One bag costs **$14.60** for the equivalent of 20 pounds. The other costs **$39.99**.

Is paying nearly **three times more** actually worth it?

Watch to the end and decide for yourself.

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Products Featured

• Rockwood Premium Lump Charcoal
• Expert Grill Lump Charcoal

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