Paulman Acre - Fermented Garlic Hot Sauce

An umami-rich hot sauce from Paulman Acre by California Hot Sauce Solutions, built on slow-roasted black garlic and lacto-fermented Caribbean peppers. The result is a spicy, garlicky, deeply savory sauce versatile enough for almost anything. Originally a sold-out micro-batch favorite, now part of the core line. 5 fl oz.

At a glance

• Vendor: California Hot Sauce Solutions
• Line: Paulman Acre
• Heat level: Hot
• Key ingredients: Black garlic, fermented Caribbean peppers, black truffles
• Size: 5 fl oz
• Awards: 2024 Scovie Award, Specialty Chile Hot

Best for

• Adding umami depth to almost any dish
• Eggs, noodles, and rice bowls
• Grilled meats and roasted vegetables
• Garlic and umami lovers
• A gift for the hot sauce fan
• Gifting in a gourmet hot sauce set

How to use

Drizzle over eggs, noodles, meats, or vegetables for a garlicky, umami kick. Pairs well with roasted dishes, dumplings, and grilled proteins.

Flavor profile

Deeply savory and garlicky, with mellow black garlic, fermented pepper heat, and an earthy note of black truffle.

About California Hot Sauce Solutions

California Hot Sauce Solutions produces the award-winning, small-batch Paulman Acre line of inventive, flavor-forward hot sauces.