# Hottest Tabasco sauce: every flavor by Scoville rating, from Scorpion to Green Jalapeño

Scorpion Sauce is the hottest Tabasco sauce. Tabasco rates it at 23,000 to 33,000 Scoville heat units and calls it “our hottest hot sauce yet”. Next is Habanero (over 7,000), then Original Red (2,500 to 5,000). Green Jalapeño is the mildest at 600 to 1,200.

**33,000** SHU, top of Scorpion's range

**10x** hotter than Original Red, per Tabasco

**14,800** US searches a month

**6** sauces listed

Americans search Google for “hottest tabasco sauce” about 14,800 times a month. Every rating below is from Tabasco's own Scoville chart. For sauces far hotter than any Tabasco, see our hottest hot sauce page.

 Price tables: [Spicy](https://sharpest.ai/spicy)[Extreme foods](https://sharpest.ai/extreme)

## At a glance

| Product | Tabasco's Scoville rating | Lowest eBay | Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|
| [ TABASCO Scorpion Sauce](#tabasco-scorpion-sauce) | 23,000-33,000 SHU | [$11.00](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-scorpion-sauce/v1%7C227595529526%7C0) | [Check price](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+scorpion+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20) |
| [ TABASCO Habanero Sauce](#tabasco-habanero-sauce) | Over 7,000 SHU | [$7.14](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-habanero-sauce/v1%7C316812467225%7C0) | [Check price](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+habanero+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20) |
| [ TABASCO Original Red Sauce](#tabasco-original-red-sauce) | 2,500-5,000 SHU | [$8.21](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-original-red-sauce/v1%7C178240552196%7C0) | [Check price](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+original+red+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20) |
| [ TABASCO Chipotle Sauce](#tabasco-chipotle-sauce) | 1,500-2,500 SHU | [$8.21](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-chipotle-sauce/v1%7C178240552123%7C0) | [Check price](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+chipotle+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20) |
| [ TABASCO Cayenne Garlic Sauce](#tabasco-cayenne-garlic-sauce) | 1,200-2,400 SHU | [$18.75](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-cayenne-garlic-sauce/v1%7C406864729085%7C0) | [Check price](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+cayenne+garlic+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20) |
| [ TABASCO Green Jalapeño Sauce](#tabasco-green-jalapeno-sauce) | 600-1,200 SHU | [$9.31](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-green-jalapeno-sauce/v1%7C298651475568%7C0) | [Check price](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+green+jalapeno+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20) |

## Tabasco sauces by heat

### TABASCO Scorpion Sauce

 23,000-33,000 SHU  [source](https://www.tabasco.com/products/hot-sauces/scorpion-sauce/)

[eBay $11.00](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-scorpion-sauce/v1%7C227595529526%7C0)[Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+scorpion+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20)

Tabasco's hottest, made with scorpion peppers plus guava and pineapple. Tabasco says it is up to 10 times hotter than Original Red.

### TABASCO Habanero Sauce

 Over 7,000 SHU  [source](https://www.tabasco.com/products/hot-sauces/scorpion-sauce/)

[eBay $7.14](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-habanero-sauce/v1%7C316812467225%7C0)[Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+habanero+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20)

Second on Tabasco's chart: a sweet, fruity heat a step above the original.

### TABASCO Original Red Sauce

 2,500-5,000 SHU  [source](https://www.tabasco.com/products/hot-sauces/scorpion-sauce/)

[eBay $8.21](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-original-red-sauce/v1%7C178240552196%7C0)[Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+original+red+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20)

The classic red-pepper sauce, and the baseline other Tabasco flavors are measured against.

### TABASCO Chipotle Sauce

 1,500-2,500 SHU  [source](https://www.tabasco.com/products/hot-sauces/scorpion-sauce/)

[eBay $8.21](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-chipotle-sauce/v1%7C178240552123%7C0)[Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+chipotle+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20)

Smoked jalapeño flavor with milder heat than the original.

### TABASCO Cayenne Garlic Sauce

 1,200-2,400 SHU  [source](https://www.tabasco.com/products/hot-sauces/scorpion-sauce/)

[eBay $18.75](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-cayenne-garlic-sauce/v1%7C406864729085%7C0)[Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+cayenne+garlic+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20)

Cayenne and garlic, level with Tabasco's Buffalo Style on the chart.

### TABASCO Green Jalapeño Sauce

 600-1,200 SHU  [source](https://www.tabasco.com/products/hot-sauces/scorpion-sauce/)

[eBay $9.31](https://sharpest.ai/go/spicy/tabasco-green-jalapeno-sauce/v1%7C298651475568%7C0)[Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tabasco+green+jalapeno+sauce&tag=sharpestai-20)

The mildest sauce on Tabasco's Scoville chart.

We earn a commission on purchases through these links. eBay prices (item + shipping) read from our latest check; Amazon links open a search, so check the price there. Listed in no particular order. Each figure is the maker’s or the named source’s claim, as of 2026-11-11.

## Good to know

- Scoville ranges are from the Scoville chart on Tabasco's Scorpion Sauce page, read 2026-11-11. Tabasco says heat level is an approximation.
- Search figure: Google Keyword Planner average monthly US searches, read by scout on 2026-11-11.

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## Sources

- [TABASCO Brand: Scorpion Sauce and Scoville chart](https://www.tabasco.com/products/hot-sauces/scorpion-sauce/): “Our hottest hot sauce yet, made with one of the world’s most intense peppers—the Scorpion.”

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As of 2026-11-12. Canonical page: https://sharpest.ai/extremes/hottest-tabasco-sauce