February 2026 Drop

Six Bottles.
One Chance.

Small-batch sauces from garage fermenters, Cajun grandmothers, and ex-chefs who quit fine dining to bottle their obsessions.

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Three artisan hot sauce bottles with hand-labeled labels on dark background
3 bottles

Ignite

$39
$29/mo
  • 3 small-batch bottles
  • Maker origin cards
  • Scoville tasting notes
  • Free shipping
Eight rare artisan hot sauce bottles with gold wax seals on black velvet
8 bottles

Obsession

$99
$79/mo
  • 8 small-batch bottles
  • Maker's reserve label (1/100)
  • Direct maker Q&A access
  • Custom ferment request
  • Priority + gift wrapping

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Darnell Thibodaux · Lafayette, LAPriya Venkataraman · Portland, ORMarcus Webb · Austin, TXRosie Delacroix · New Orleans, LAJerome Okafor · Atlanta, GACeleste Fontenot · Breaux Bridge, LAKwame Asante · Oakland, CAYuki Tanaka · Seattle, WADarnell Thibodaux · Lafayette, LAPriya Venkataraman · Portland, ORMarcus Webb · Austin, TXRosie Delacroix · New Orleans, LAJerome Okafor · Atlanta, GACeleste Fontenot · Breaux Bridge, LAKwame Asante · Oakland, CAYuki Tanaka · Seattle, WA
February 2026 Drop

This Month's Obsessions

Six makers. Six bottles. Hand-selected from 200+ submissions. Ships together or subscribe for all six.


Black Swamp Ferment hot sauce bottle with dark label and wax seal
42K SHU
Darnell Thibodaux, a Cajun hot sauce maker from Lafayette Louisiana, smiling in his kitchen

Darnell Thibodaux

Lafayette, LA

Black Swamp Ferment

Three years in a crock buried under his grandmother's porch. Fermented pepper mash with wild-foraged botanicals.

Heat Level
FermentedCajun
$16

47 bottles available

Ghost Kitchen Reaper hot sauce in amber bottle with hand-stamped label
890K SHU
Only 12 left
Priya Venkataraman, ex-fine dining chef turned hot sauce maker, in her Portland studio kitchen

Priya Venkataraman

Portland, OR

Ghost Kitchen Reaper

Ex-Michelin chef. Left a two-star kitchen to ferment Carolina Reapers in her garage. No regrets.

Heat Level
ExtremeEx-Chef
$22
Smoked Mango Diablo hot sauce with bright orange color in clear glass bottle
125K SHU
Marcus Webb, Austin-based hot sauce maker, photographed outdoors with his smoker

Marcus Webb

Austin, TX

Smoked Mango Diablo

Pit master turned fermenter. Cold-smokes mangoes for 6 hours before they touch the habanero mash.

Heat Level
Fruit-ForwardSmoked
$18

63 bottles available

Vinegar and Ash hot sauce in vintage-style bottle with aged paper label
28K SHU
Rosie Delacroix, 70-year-old Cajun grandmother and hot sauce legend from New Orleans

Rosie Delacroix

New Orleans, LA

Vinegar & Ash

Rosie is 70. She's been making this since before Tabasco was a household name. Apple cider vinegar, wood ash, and bird's eye peppers.

Heat Level
TraditionalTangy
$14

31 bottles available

Midnight Habanero Elixir dark purple hot sauce in apothecary-style bottle
210K SHU
Only 8 left
Jerome Okafor, Atlanta-based fermentation scientist and hot sauce maker

Jerome Okafor

Atlanta, GA

Midnight Habanero Elixir

Fermentation scientist by day. Spent 18 months developing a black garlic and habanero lacto-ferment that hits smoky, sweet, then nuclear.

Heat Level
FermentedGarlic
$24
Bayou Sunrise hot sauce in golden amber bottle with sunrise label design
55K SHU
Celeste Fontenot, Cajun hot sauce maker from Breaux Bridge Louisiana, in her bayou kitchen

Celeste Fontenot

Breaux Bridge, LA

Bayou Sunrise

Sunrise-picked cayennes from her family's 40-year plot. Finished with cane sugar and crawfish stock reduction.

Heat Level
Sweet-HeatCajun
$15

89 bottles available

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Hands unwrapping tissue paper revealing artisan hot sauce bottles with wax seals on a dark kitchen counter, steam and light catching the glass
The Ritual

The clink of glass.
The peel of wax.
That first hit of smoke.

Every box is a mystery until your hands are in it. Tissue paper, six bottles, and a maker's note written the same morning it shipped.

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These bottles existed once. They'll never exist again. The exact combination of maker, season, and ferment is gone.


Midnight Scorpion Reserve hot sauce bottle with dark label, now sold out
GONE
1.2M SHU

Jan 2026

Midnight Scorpion Reserve

Kwame Asante

Creole Smoke and Honey hot sauce in amber bottle, sold out January 2026
GONE
38K SHU

Jan 2026

Creole Smoke & Honey

Nadine Broussard

Fermented Dragon Tears hot sauce with hand-written label, sold out December 2025
GONE
450K SHU

Dec 2025

Fermented Dragon Tears

Tomás Reyes

Wild Garlic Ghost hot sauce in dark glass bottle with foil label, sold out
GONE
320K SHU

Dec 2025

Wild Garlic Ghost

Yuki Tanaka

Smoked Citrus Inferno hot sauce in clear bottle with citrus label, sold out November 2025
GONE
175K SHU

Nov 2025

Smoked Citrus Inferno

Amara Diallo

Bayou Black Pepper Mash hot sauce in vintage bottle with wax seal, sold out
GONE
62K SHU

Nov 2025

Bayou Black Pepper Mash

Earl Tureaud

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March 2026

Next Month's Mystery.

Five bottles confirmed. One ingredient hint revealed per bottle. The rest stays in the dark until your box arrives.

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Bottle #3 confirmed: 18-month barrel-aged pepper mash

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