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Hot & chiliHot sauce

Scorpion Sauce

by Tabasco

At a glance

A hot sauce.

Tastes
Chili-forwardTangySweet

Probably chili-forward, tangy and sweet.

Heat
Not stated on the labelTrinidad Scorpion
Made with

Scorpion pepper, Distilled vinegar, Sugar, Guava puree… all ingredients

From the ingredient label on file with USDA. How we read it

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Ingredients

9, in label order
  1. 1
    Scorpion pepper (chili)
  2. 2
    Distilled vinegar
  3. 3
    Sugar
  4. 4
    Guava puree
  5. 5
    Pineapple
  6. 6
    Salt
  7. 7
    Guava powder
  8. 8
    Pineapple powder
  9. 9
    Tabasco brand pepper sauce (chili)
    • Distilled vinegar
    • Red pepper (chili)
    • Salt
Chili
Exact label text

SCORPION PEPPER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SUGAR, GUAVA PUREE, PINEAPPLE, SALT, GUAVA POWDER, PINEAPPLE POWDER, TABASCO BRAND PEPPER SAUCE (DISTILLED VINEGAR, RED PEPPER, SALT)

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Where this comes from

The USDA label record, plus the photo from Open Food Facts.

How we read the flavor3 tags
  • Chili-forwardScorpion Pepper is listed 1st
  • TangyDistilled Vinegar is listed 2nd
  • SweetSugar is listed 3rd

We read the ingredient order and wording. No tasting, no scores, and we never guess heat.

Product facts
Brand
Tabasco
Owner, as reported
McIlhenny Company, Med Food, Inc., Tabasco
Type
Hot sauce
Peppers named
Trinidad Scorpion
Label on record
2023-05-23
Sold in
Spain, France, USA
Sizes & barcodes6 sizes
SizeBarcodeCheck
1.89 l
US		011210008755Valid
2 fl oz
US		0011210006058Valid
148 ml
US		011210008557Valid
n/a60675415Valid
n/a0011210446557Valid
n/a
US		30011210008794Valid
Older label versions1

2020-12-02 to 2020-12-02: Scorpion pepper, distilled vinegar, sugar, guava puree, pineapple, sat, guava powder, pineapple powder, tabasco brand pepper sauce (distilled vinegar, red pepper, sat).

Sources4 records

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 1162569 · retrieved 2026-10-11

FactExtraction confidence
name80%
category70%
ingredients text90%
peppers named in ingredients80%
category tags70%

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2129119 · retrieved 2026-10-11

FactExtraction confidence
name80%
category70%
ingredients text90%
peppers named in ingredients80%
category tags70%

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2158024 · retrieved 2026-10-11

FactExtraction confidence
name80%
category70%
ingredients text90%
peppers named in ingredients80%
category tags70%

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2560154 · retrieved 2026-10-11

FactExtraction confidence
name80%
category70%
ingredients text90%
peppers named in ingredients80%
category tags70%

Data from Open Food Facts (openfoodfacts.org), available under the Open Database License. Product on Open Food Facts. Photos: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0, credited on each photo.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central. fdc.nal.usda.gov (CC0-1.0).

Brand ownership as reported by the source (unverified).

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