Cholula Original

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Cholula Original

Brand

The Cholula Food Company

Sauce:

Cholula Original Hot Sauce

Scoville:

2000 SHU

3 Million

Unless listed on the bottle, Scoville is estimated based on the peppers listed in the ingredients.

Primary Peppers Used

Bio

Named after the oldest inhabited city in Mexico, Cholula hot sauce has a deep cultural heritage. It has been crafted in Mexico for generations and is known for its flavorful blend of peppers and spices rather than just heat.

Bottle Inspection

The wooden cap and squat, glass bottle give Cholula a rustic, artisanal look. The label features traditional Mexican art, highlighting its cultural roots.

Pourability

With a medium-thin consistency, the sauce pours smoothly, and the wooden cap ensures a controlled flow.

Smell & Taste

The aroma is a delightful blend of spices and peppers. The taste is slightly smoky with a warm, peppery heat that’s complemented by a mix of spices, creating a complex and flavorful experience.

Final Thoughts

Cholula stands out for its unique blend of peppers and spices. It’s a versatile sauce that adds depth and heat to a variety of dishes, from breakfast tacos to grilled meats.

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