Scrappy's Bitters Fire Tincture habanero hot tincture, 5 oz — organic, concentrated clean heat for cocktails & sauces
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| Management number | 253509412 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$33.26 | Model Number | 253509412 | ||
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Scrappy's Fire Tincture is a concentrated, all-organic habanero-based hot tincture designed to add clean, bright heat to drinks and dishes without extracts or artificial flavors.
Made in the USA by Scrappy's Bitters, this 5 oz Fire Tincture is the company's first non-bitters release, crafted from hand-zested citrus, premium herbs, and whole organic habanero peppers. The formula emphasizes clarity of flavor — fiery spice tempered with floral notes and subtle sweetness — so a single drop can lift a cocktail, sauce, or savory recipe while preserving the original character of the base ingredients.
How does Fire Tincture change the flavor of a cocktail or mocktail?
The tincture provides concentrated heat and aromatic lift without adding sugar or masking botanical nuances. Its habanero backbone delivers immediate warmth while delicate floral and citrus elements round out the finish, making complex, balanced heat possible in small doses.
- Adds clean, forward spice without sweetness or extracty aftertastes
- Enhances aromatics when used on the rinse, dash, or few drops in a stirred drink
- Works well with citrus, tequila, mezcal, rum, and whiskey bases
How should I use Fire Tincture safely and effectively?
Because this tincture is very concentrated and spicy, start with one or two drops and increase gradually. Use a glass dropper, test on a small sample, and avoid direct contact with eyes or broken skin; washing hands after handling is recommended.
- Begin with a single drop in a 4–8 oz drink, then adjust to taste
- Mix into syrups or sauces sparingly for consistent heat distribution
- Store upright in a cool, dark place and keep the dropper clean
What makes Scrappy's Fire Tincture different from other hot sauces or extracts?
Unlike vinegary hot sauces or chemical extracts, Scrappy's uses whole organic ingredients, no artificial flavors, dyes, or chemicals, and hand-zests its citrus to preserve fresh aromatics. The tincture format concentrates flavor in a neutral alcohol base so it modifies heat and aroma without altering texture or sweetness.
- Organic habanero peppers balanced with floral and citrus notes
- No extracts, oils, or artificial additives — hand-zested citrus included
- Packaged and batch-numbered in one U.S. facility for quality control
Which recipes and kitchens benefit most from Fire Tincture?
This tincture excels where a clean, measured hit of heat is needed — from craft cocktails to finishing sauces and marinades. Its small-volume potency makes it ideal for professional bars and home cooks who want precision without compromising their base flavors.
- Finishing cocktails like margaritas, palomas, or spicy old-fashioneds
- Stirring into compound butters, vinaigrettes, or pan sauces for subtle heat
- Tempering chili, soups, or dressings with controlled, aromatic spice
Who is this for? Bartenders, home mixologists, and cooks who care about ingredient integrity and want a dependable, concentrated source of habanero heat will appreciate Scrappy's Fire Tincture. If you value organic sourcing, handcrafted production, and the ability to dial in precise spice without additives, this 5 oz bottle is built for measured creative use in both professional and domestic kitchens.
FAQ
Q: Is Scrappy's Fire Tincture made with artificial flavors?
A: No. It uses organic whole ingredients, hand-zested citrus and contains no artificial flavors, dyes, or chemicals.
Q: How much should I add to a drink?
A: Start with one drop per 4–8 oz; increase one drop at a time until you reach the desired heat.
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