WHAT IS HOT SAUCE?
It starts with chili peppers.
Hot sauce is a condiment built around chili peppers, often combined with vinegar, salt, fruit, vegetables, herbs and spices.
Heat is only part of the story.
WHAT IS CRAFT HOT SAUCE?
Small batches. Big ideas.
Craft hot sauce is shaped by independent makers, regional ingredients, personal recipes and different food cultures around the world.
Every bottle has a maker, a place and a story.
HOW TO USE HOT SAUCE
Hot sauce can be used just like any other seasoning. Add a few drops to your favorite dishes and discover how heat, acidity and flavor can transform everyday food.
Try it on the food you already love.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Find your hot sauce by heat, flavor and food pairing.
There is no single right way to choose hot sauce. Start with the level of heat you enjoy, the flavors you love, or the food you want to eat it with.
FIND YOUR SAUCE
Explore craft hot sauce your way.
Browse our collection and discover sauces from independent makers around the world.
TASTE BEFORE YOU CHOOSE
The best way to understand hot sauce is to taste it.
Heat levels can only tell you so much. Aroma, acidity, sweetness, texture and the character of the chili all change the experience.
That is why tasting is at the heart of Hot Sauce Bar.