IT Hot Sauce

Rising Smoke IT Hot Sauce is a fiery masterpiece that unleashes the raw power of smoked ghost and habanero peppers, delivering a relentless heat wrapped in a bold, smoky embrace. Its thick, rustic texture carries deep notes of roasted garlic, charred tomatoes, and a hint of dark molasses, making it a perfect match for hearty dishes like smoked brisket, chili con carne, or even a daring pizza topping. This sauce builds from a deceptive warmth to a scorching crescendo, offering a thrilling ride for spice enthusiasts who crave intensity with rich, layered flavor.

• Ingredients: Smoked ghost peppers, habanero peppers, roasted tomatoes, vinegar, water, molasses, roasted garlic, onion, salt, spices.
• Heat Level/Scoville: 100,000–200,000 SHU (very hot).

Respect the chili.

Rising Smoke Sauceworks is a small-batch hot sauce company hailing from North Carolina, founded by Mike, a chili enthusiast with a penchant for smoky flavors. Inspired by the state’s rich barbecue tradition, the company specializes in sauces that highlight smoked and roasted peppers, crafting bold, balanced profiles for every heat tolerance. From their award-winning creations to their hands-on approach, Rising Smoke Sauceworks channels Southern grit and culinary passion, earning a loyal following through farmers’ markets, festivals, and fiery food competitions.