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The Classic Garlic Fresno | Hot Ones Hot Sauce Reviews

4.7 Rating 986 Reviews
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I'm not an expert on hot sauces, but I got this one as a gift and I am in love. It's so flavorful and adds so much to whatever you use it with. I love how it tastes more like a salsa than a hot sauce. Not terribly spicy, which is good as it lets the flavor blossom. If you want to have a go-to hot sauce, but aren't sure if you'll like hot sauces in general, then get this one.
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Posted 5 years ago
Saucy flavor with less of a vinegar hit than I like. Still a good, mild hot sauce.
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Posted 5 years ago
I for one love me some garlic, when a recipe says 2-3 cloves the correct answer is at least 4. So when I found out a garlic version of The Classic was coming out I got excited. There is no comparing this to the original Classic. This is the original turned up to 11 in regards to flavor, and it has some more heat too, I felt the original classic could've used a tiny bit more, so that was a nice development. I already ordered a replacement bottle that I know I'll be needing soon. I plan to toss a batch of wings in this next.
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Posted 5 years ago
Great taste! Typically I'm not good with spice, even salt or pepper, but this tastes so good I can live with the stronger heat.
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Posted 5 years ago
This is sooo good. Comparing it to the original classic hot sauce, I like this one about the same, if not, way more. There is a slight hint of garlic but comes on strong with a great hit of flavors that makes a great balance. Unlike the original classic sauce it doesn't come with something to slow down how much sauce can come out of the bottle so I would normally get a large amount of sauce on anything I chose to put it on. No complaints though with the great flavor it gives. Also a great sauce for someone wanting a low spice level sauce.
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Posted 5 years ago
I give this a perfect score cause it's truly great everyday hot sauce. If you like the taste of garlic with a little heat it's for you. Not to overpowering with the flavor or heat perfect blend.
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Posted 5 years ago
This is such a great sauce, The type of sauce that should be on every table especially if you love garlic.
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Posted 5 years ago
I'm a garlic lover, and I've often ordered hot garlic wings at restaurants that just miss the mark completely. I just want that simplicity of a medium heat and real minced garlic flavor, I mean how hard is that?...Well this sauce nailed it, you definitely get that fresh simplistic flavor with this sauce! I've ordered multiple bottles of this sauce. Hot Ones please don't discontinue this sauce! This is also great on eggs and probably any more foods that you like to use an everyday hot sauce with great flavor.
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Posted 5 years ago