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The Alchemist's Hot Sauce — Hot Sauce in Milwaukee, WI

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The Alchemist's Hot Sauce was established in 2020 by John and Mya Mesch. It began with an oversized habanero crop. The formula was built to bring out the flavor of the peppers without overpowering heat. Thai Peanut Hot Sauce is $10.00.

  • John and Mya Mesch set the company up during the height of the pandemic.
  • Mya and John grew an absurd amount of habanero peppers, which is where the sauce started.
  • That formula aims at pepper flavor without overpowering heat.
  • More than 200 bottles were given away by December 2021.
  • After the giveaway, John and Mya decided to start selling at farmers markets.
  • Thai Peanut Hot Sauce is $10.00.
  • Avacado Cilantro Hot Sauce is the bottle the maker flags as the signature.
  • The signature sauce on the line is Avacado Cilantro Hot Sauce.
  • Carolina Reaper Hot Sauce carries the reaper pepper.
  • Carolina Reaper is the pepper behind that bottle.
  • Scorpion Pepper Hot Sauce uses scorpion pepper.
  • Scorpion pepper is what that sauce is built on.
  • No dried products, artificial flavors, or preservatives go into the sauces.
  • The sauces contain no dried products, artificial flavors, or preservatives.
  • By the end of 2022, a few thousand bottles had sold.
  • The sauce also sold online to people all over the country.
  • The sauce is sold at Milwaukee area shops.
  • Milwaukee area locations are where the sauce can be purchased.
  • Ghost Pepper Hot Sauce leans on ghost pepper.
  • Ghost pepper is the pepper in that bottle.
  • Habanero Hot Sauce uses habanero.
  • Habanero is the pepper used in that sauce.
  • Ingredients come from local farmers and producers whenever possible.
  • The maker buys from local farmers and producers when it can.

FAQ

Where can I buy The Alchemist's Hot Sauce?

The sauce is sold at Milwaukee area shops. By the end of 2022, a few thousand bottles had sold. The sauce also sold online to people all over the country. The line sells in several stores as well as online.

What should I order at The Alchemist's Hot Sauce?

The documented signature sauce is Avacado Cilantro Hot Sauce.

What peppers does The Alchemist's Hot Sauce use?

Carolina Reaper Hot Sauce carries the reaper pepper. Scorpion Pepper Hot Sauce uses scorpion pepper. Ghost Pepper Hot Sauce leans on ghost pepper. Habanero Hot Sauce uses habanero. Carolina Reaper Hot Sauce is named for its pepper. Scorpion pepper and ghost pepper each anchor their own bottle. Carolina Reaper gives that sauce its heat.

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