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If you like Hot Ones Tropical Amarillo, try these 5.

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

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Hot Ones Tropical Amarillo

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Pineapple and mango soften citrusy peppers, with curry spices and mustard adding a warming savory finish.

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Black cherry sweetness and balsamic tang balance Carolina Reaper in a bell-pepper-based sauce.

black cherrybalsamicfruity

Similar documented flavor notes, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Dream Reaper: 4 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Hot (3/5). Sweet: 3/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 1/5; Fruity: 4/5; Savory / umami: Not establishedHeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Blackberry, mango and pineapple provide sweetness around Scotch bonnet, curry paste and Sichuan pepper.

blackberrycurrymango

Less sour / tangy, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Berry Curry: 4 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Hot (3/5). Sweet: 3/5; Sour / tangy: 2/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 1/5; Fruity: 4/5; Savory / umami: Not establishedHeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Scotch bonnet joins pineapple, green onion and traditional jerk spices for a fragrant Caribbean-inspired sauce.

PineappleAllspiceHerbal

More garlicky, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Jerk + Scotch Bonnet: 6 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Hot (3/5). Sweet: 3/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: 0/5; Garlicky: 3/5; Fruity: 4/5; Savory / umami: 4/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Mustard and Scotch bonnet lead a Caribbean-style sauce with papaya, pineapple, orange and mango, plus honey and molasses.

mustardtropical fruitScotch bonnet

Less fruity, with a similar heat range.

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

Mango, pineapple and orange juice accompany a hot pepper blend, with mustard and curry spices shaping the island-inspired flavor.

mangopineapplecurry

More sour / tangy, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Ghost Island: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Hot (3/5). Sweet: 3/5; Sour / tangy: 4/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 2/5; Fruity: 5/5; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /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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