Best Hot Sauce in Greater Madison: 3 Makers, Ranked
Dashelito's leads this ranking and lists 100 S. Baldwin St, Suite 303, Madison, WI 53703. Ghost Valley Farms lists 9755 Hwy. 19, Mazomanie, WI 53560. Savory Accents says it is rooted in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin.
The ranking
Locally generated from published details; not a photograph of the premises or packaging. The about page says the sauces are made in small batches by Robert Grether and named after his son Dashel. Undertow is listed under the Scovie Awards. Blackout lists blueberries, habaneros, honey and ginger. Bourbonaro describes a sweet potato sauce with raisin, brown sugar and bourbon. Sweet Heat Hot Pepper Sauce is listed at $4.99. The about page says the sauces are available at grocery stores and restaurants through Southern Wisconsin.
Locally generated from published details; not a photograph of the premises or packaging. Eric Slavens, owner of Ghost Valley Farms, started in Middleton, Wisconsin with a friend. The farm grows over 30 varieties of hot peppers. Satan's Goatee lists reaper, ghost and scorpion peppers, tomato, roasted garlic and vinegar. Reaper Blood is called the hottest sauce in the line. Mad Cow is listed at $9.00. The find-us page lists the Dane County Farmers Market at the Capital Square.
Locally generated from published details; not a photograph of the premises or packaging. The farmland has been in the family for over 50 years. Danger Zone lists Scorpion, Ghost, and Scotch Bonnet chilies, carrots, onions, garlic, brown sugar and vinegar. Blended Chilies is fermented the old-fashioned way. Blended Chilies uses seven varieties of fresh-grown peppers. Danger Zone Hot Sauce lists a regular price of $9.00 USD. The our story page says the farm grows over two dozen pepper varieties using organic growing practices.
FAQ
What style of hot sauce is Madison known for?
Dashelito's says its products use no preservatives or chemical additives. Ghost Valley Farms says its organically grown chile peppers make the sauces deeply flavorful and intensely spicy. Savory Accents says its hot sauces are crafted for real flavor first, with a kick that builds instead of overwhelms.
What are the cheapest hot sauce bottles in Madison?
Blackout is listed at $4.99. Mad Cow is listed at $9.00. Danger Zone Hot Sauce lists a regular price of $9.00 USD.
Which Madison hot sauce makers use habanero?
Dashelito's Red Honey says honey and habanero peppers are blended with sugar and spice. Ghost Valley Farms Angry Ginger lists white ghost, white habanero peppers. Ghost Valley Farms Smoked Hot Sauce lists ghost, scorpion and habanero peppers.
Which Madison hot sauce makers use jalapeno?
Dashelito's Original Green Fire is made with blackened fresh jalapeno peppers and a hint of garlic. Ghost Valley Farms Roasted Jalapeño lists jalapeño peppers, garlic, lime juice, salt and spices.
Which Madison hot sauce makers use scorpion?
Ghost Valley Farms Mad Cow lists yellow scorpion and ghost peppers. Savory Accents Danger Zone is made with Scorpion, Ghost and Scotch Bonnet peppers.