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5 fl ozScorpion Koji
Trinidad Scorpion peppers meet toasted rice koji, sherry vinegar and smoked paprika. Deep, savory flavor with serious heat.
Heat Very hotTry it on Chili · Braises
$14.99One-time purchase
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Big flavor. Longer fire.
The same toasted, savory foundations as Habanero Koji, with Trinidad Scorpion peppers taking the heat much further. Rice koji, onion, garlic and smoked paprika build the flavor; aged sherry vinegar brings it into balance.
Flavor profile
Heat10/10
Savory9/10
Acid5/10
Sweet1/10
Salty3/10
Our super-hot. Begin with a few drops, taste, and build from there.
The pourSilky, savory and long on the finish.
Trinidad Scorpion
Real fermented peppers deliver the intensity. No capsaicin extract.
Toasted rice koji
A deep, savory base with onion, garlic and smoked paprika.
Sherry vinegar
A rounded lift that keeps the rich base balanced.
Now, put it on something
A few drops. A whole new dinner.
Best with rich food that can carry the heat. Start small.
A bowl of chili
Add a few drops to a finished bowl with sharp cheddar and green onions.
Slow-cooked comfort
Stir a little into a rich braise or serve alongside brisket and pork shoulder.
Turn up the richness
Add sparingly to mac and cheese for a deep, toasty kick.
A rich dish to try it on
Chili con Carne aka Chili Colorado
Get the recipeThe bottle details
Good to know. Before you pour.
Shake well before use. Refrigerate after opening. Separation is natural.
Ingredients
Scorpion Pepper Puree (Scorpion Peppers, salt), Sherry Vinegar, Water, Onion, Garlic, Olive Oil, Rice Koji (rice, Aspergillus oryzae), Smoked Paprika, Salt, Coriander Seeds.
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How does it compare with Habanero Koji?
Both share a toasted rice koji, sherry vinegar and smoked paprika base. Scorpion Koji swaps in Trinidad Scorpion peppers for much more intensity. If you want that savory character with less heat, start with Habanero Koji.
Does it contain pepper extract?
No. The heat comes from fermented Trinidad Scorpion peppers, with no capsaicin extract.
Where do you ship, and when will it leave?
We ship to the US, Canada and Mexico. Orders typically dispatch within 2–3 days. Standard US transit is estimated at 3–5 business days after dispatch. Canada and Mexico rates and available services are calculated at checkout. See the policy for destination eligibility and full details.
Shipping policyCan I mix different sauces in one order?
Yes. You can add different individual sauces to the same bag. Build a one-time box of any 4 eligible bottles for $50, with free standard shipping to the contiguous US. Mix flavors or choose four of your favorite. Welcome discounts do not apply to the box.
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