Venomous Strike (Reaper Hot Sauce)

Venomous Strike is a Carolina Reaper hot sauce from Elijah's Xtreme, fusing searing Reaper heat with the fruity richness of black cherries and cranberry sauce. Part of the Yellowstone line, it balances intense heat with sweetness and is vegan and gluten-free.

At a glance

• Type: Carolina Reaper sweet-heat hot sauce
• Maker: Elijah's Xtreme (Yellowstone line)
• Heat: Intense
• Pepper: Carolina Reaper
• Ingredients: Black cherries, cranberry sauce
• Dietary: Vegan, gluten-free
• Category: Hot Sauce

Best for

• Serious heat seekers
• Spicing up barbecue
• Marinades
• Bold dips
• Gifting to a Reaper fan
• Wings and grilled meats

How to use and pairings

Add to barbecue, marinades, or dips, and use sparingly on wings and grilled meats.

Flavor profile

Sweet black cherry and cranberry up front with searing Carolina Reaper heat on the finish.

About Elijah's Xtreme

Elijah's Xtreme is an award-winning craft sauce maker focused on real pepper flavor with no extracts, balancing heat against fruit, garlic, and BBQ notes.

Made by Elijah's Xtreme, based in Gastonia, North Carolina.

Labeled gluten-free and vegan.

Learn more: Hot Sauce Heat Levels Explained and How Long Does Hot Sauce Last?