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Morita Hot Sauce - Hot Ones ™ Season 23 | Bourbon Maple Reaper

Contains maple syrup

This vinegar-based hot sauce combines smoky morita chiles and Carolina Reapers with bourbon whiskey and Vermont maple syrup. Maple syrup adds sweetness.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$14.00 lowest price at Cantina Royal Hot Sauce
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
0caloriesPer serving · 5 ml (5mL)
Protein
0g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
—
Sodium
0mg▲
Saturated fat
—
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Ingredients: Distilled white vinegar, chile peppers, bourbon whiskey, maple syrup, onion, garlic, spices, kosher salt
82 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 35%93
Ingredients · counts 25%92
Processing · counts 15%65
Sourcing · counts 10%70
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 82
Nutrition 93 · Compared with other ready meals and sauces: less sodium (0 mg) per 5 ml
Ingredients 92 · Maple syrup, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 65 · Vinegar-based sauce with peppers, bourbon, maple syrup and spices
Sourcing 70 · The brand says products are sourced from Mexico and made in Brooklyn
Transparency 65 · Full ingredient list, with spices left unspecified
Added maple syrup
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for maple syrup
Scored Oct 24, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Distilled white vinegar Chile peppers Bourbon whiskey Maple syrup Onion Garlic Spices Kosher salt
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Honey or maple syrupSugarLimited risk
A less refined sweetener, but it still counts as added sugar in US and WHO guidance.
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