HSB Shopping Guide
Thank you for visiting the official Hot Sauce Bar online store.We are proud to offer the best selection of hot sauces from all over the world. We have selected the most delicious and spicy hot sauces produced in small quantities all over the world.
【Shipping charges】
For orders under 6,000 yen, a flat rate of 500 yen will be charged throughout Japan.
For orders over 6,001 yen, Hot Sauce Bar will cover the shipping costs. Hot Sauce Bar will not be responsible for shipping charges for orders over 6,001 yen.
【choose by heat level】
Hot sauces come in a wide variety of flavors and spices.HSB has its own level of spiciness and expresses it in the form of a HEAT LEVEL.Please refer to the following chart for selecting a hot sauce.
Reference Hot Sauce : Tabasco (HEAT LEVEL: 4/10)
(MILD HOT SAUCE)
HEAT LEVEL: 1/10 ~ 3/10
→Very mild spiciness level that even those who do not like spicy food can enjoy.
(MEDIUM HOT SAUCE)
HEAT LEVEL: 4/10 ~ 5/10
→The spiciness level for those who want to enjoy Tabasco sauce without worrying about the spiciness.
(HOT HOT SAUCE)
HEAT LEVEL: 6/10 ~ 7/10
→The spiciness level is for those who do not want the spiciness of Tabasco sauce, but still want to enjoy the flavor of the sauce.
(VERY HOT HOT SAUCE)
HEAT LEVEL: 8/10 ~ 9/10
→This level is for those who want to enjoy the spiciness of the sauce.Many of them have a strong sour taste, smoky taste, or simple taste.
(SUPER HOT SAUCE)
HEAT LEVEL: 10/10 ~
→This is the spiciness level for those who like extremely hot food. You can feel the capsaicin of chili peppers.
【Selecting Hot Sauce by Color】
By paying attention to the color of the hot sauce, you can roughly predict what kind of food the hot sauce will go well with. If you match the color of the sauce closely with the color of the food, you will quite likely find a hot sauce that goes well with the food you like.
For example, a tomato meat sauce with a red hot sauce. A green-colored hot sauce for white fish carpaccio. Of course, the basic rule is to choose a hot sauce based on your favorite flavor, but we have divided them into three colors: red, green, and yellow for your reference.
(Red) All-purpose type
→There are many flavors that are standard and typical of hot sauces. This hot sauce is recommended for those who want to enjoy hot sauce on any dishes, especially pizza and pasta.
(Green) Seafood and vegetables
→This hot sauce offers the distinctive blue, refreshing flavor of green peppercorns. Lime is often included as an ingredient. This hot sauce is recommended for those who want to use hot sauce with seafood dishes and vegetables with its refreshing taste.
(Yellow) Meat dishes and BBQ
→Often contains spices such as ginger and cumin. Also, many of them have a smoky flavor like BBQ sauce using smoked peppers, and are recommended for those who want to use hot sauce with meat.