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⭐ In This Guide
- Scoville level (30000-50000 — similar to cayenne)
- Why McIlhenny trademarked the Tabasco name
- Flavor profile (vinegary / sharp — distinct from cayenne)
- How it differs from cayenne in buffalo applications
- The Avery Island pepper mash aging process