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The Spicy Shark

Get to know The Spicy Shark, one bottle at a time. Compare the lineup and make a little room in your pantry.

4 bottlesHeat: Mild to SuperhotNotes to explore: coconut, apple, cajun spices
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Coconut milk and green curry ingredients frame a multi-pepper blend, with lemongrass, lime, cilantro and Thai-style spices.

coconutlemongrassgreen curry
Flavor & heat
Blacktip Widow Hot Sauce: 3 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Extra hot (4/5). Sweet: Not established; Sour / tangy: 2/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 1/5; Fruity: 2/5; Savory / umami: Not establishedHeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

A Southern-inspired blend combines Scorpion, habanero, Reaper and 7 Pot Primo with Cajun spices and a light smoky accent.

Cajun spiceslight smokemolasses
Flavor & heat
Hammah Gatah Hot Sauce: 4 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Superhot (5/5). Sweet: 2/5; Sour / tangy: 2/5; Smoky: 1/5; Garlicky: 1/5; Fruity: Not established; Savory / umami: Not establishedHeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Coconut milk and masala spices form the base for ghost pepper, habanero and Reaper, with mango, tamarind and sesame oil.

masalacoconuttamarind
Flavor & heat
Mako Snake Hot Sauce: 4 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Extra hot (4/5). Sweet: 2/5; Sour / tangy: 2/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 1/5; Fruity: 2/5; Savory / umami: Not establishedHeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Jalapeño and poblano provide mild heat, with softer notes of tomatillo, apple and cantaloupe in a green sauce.

jalapeñomelonapple
Flavor & heat
Nurse Shark Jalapeño: 4 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Mild (1/5). Sweet: 2/5; Sour / tangy: 2/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 1/5; Fruity: 2/5; Savory / umami: Not establishedHeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

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