Tabasco hot sauces are the go-to choice when ... When using a more universal scale that measures heat — the Scoville scale — this translates to 23,000 to 33,000 Scoville Heat Units, or SHUs.

Tabasco, world’s favourite hot sauce was born in Louisiana’s Avery Island. Nearly 157 years later, Tabasco now produces 700,000 sauce bottles a day.

or made into condiments such as Tabasco. Fresh chillies sold in packets in supermarkets usually have a heat scale on them as a guide. When shopping for more interesting chilli varieties ...