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Yellowbird

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

5 bottlesHeat: Mild to Extra hotNotes to explore: garlicky, carrot, citrusy
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Carrots, garlic and tangerines support a bright, fruity habanero profile.

CitrusyCarrotGarlicky
Flavor & heat
Classic Habanero Hot Sauce: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Hot (3/5). Sweet: 3/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 3/5; Fruity: 4/5; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Agave sweetens ripe jalapeños and garlic for a familiar sweet-spicy squeeze.

SweetGarlickyRed pepper
Flavor & heat
Classic Blue Agave Sriracha: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Medium (2/5). Sweet: 4/5; Sour / tangy: 2/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 4/5; Fruity: 1/5; Savory / umami: 2/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Smoked ghost peppers give a tomato-and-garlic base its bold personality.

SmokyTomatoGarlicky
Flavor & heat
Classic Ghost Pepper Hot Sauce: 6 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Extra hot (4/5). Sweet: 2/5; Sour / tangy: 2/5; Smoky: 4/5; Garlicky: 3/5; Fruity: 1/5; Savory / umami: 4/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Ripe jalapeños meet carrots, onion and garlic in a mellow, savory everyday sauce.

SavoryCarrotGarlicky
Flavor & heat
Classic Jalapeño Hot Sauce: 4 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Mild (1/5). Sweet: 2/5; Sour / tangy: 2/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 3/5; Fruity: Not established; Savory / umami: 4/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Cucumber, garlic and lime make this serrano sauce distinctly fresh and pickle-like.

TangyCucumberCitrusy
Flavor & heat
Classic Serrano Hot Sauce: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Medium (2/5). Sweet: 1/5; Sour / tangy: 4/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 3/5; Fruity: 2/5; Savory / umami: 2/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

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