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If you like Burns & McCoy Especia Roja, try these 5.

A familiar kind of different: related flavors, nearby heat, and room for a new favorite.

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Burns & McCoy Especia Roja

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A Mexican-inspired chile blend pairs roasted tomato with garlic, cumin and lime for an earthy table sauce.

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Good choice. Let’s find its next-door neighbors.

Serrano and green habanero meet tomatillo, garlic, cilantro and lime.

TomatilloGarlickyHerbal

More fruity, with a similar heat range.

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

Serrano peppers, tomato and basil take this white-wine-vinegar sauce in a distinctly Italian-inspired direction.

basiltomatogarlic

Similar documented flavor notes, with a similar heat range.

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

Roasted Hatch chiles, jalapeños and garlic sit behind a crisp vinegar opening, with cilantro and a little Scorpion pepper.

roasted Hatchvinegaryroasted garlic

Similar documented flavor notes, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Hatch-Quatch: 2 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Medium (2/5). Sweet: Not established; Sour / tangy: 4/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 3/5; Fruity: Not established; Savory / umami: Not establishedHeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Garlic gets extra attention in the familiar carrot, onion and habanero setting.

GarlickyCarrotCitrusy

More garlicky, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Garlic Habanero Pepper Sauce: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Medium (2/5). Sweet: 2/5; Sour / tangy: 4/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 4/5; Fruity: 2/5; Savory / umami: 4/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Onion, squash and potato give this curry sauce body, while Scorpion peppers contribute a measured warming finish.

CurryGarlickyEarthy

Less sour / tangy, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Gold 79 Curry: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Medium (2/5). Sweet: 2/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 3/5; Fruity: 1/5; Savory / umami: 5/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Based on shared flavor notes and heat, not a promise that two bottles taste identical. Your palate gets the final vote.

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