Great Taste Award Winners

Savoury-first sweet heat sauces

Award-winning citrus and chilli sauces built for marinades, glazes, dressings and finishing drizzles.

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Sweet Heat Fun! is the UK’s first dessert-inspired hot sauce brand —  and yes, these are all Great Taste Award–winning sauces!

Our sauces are built to shine on real savoury food first: drizzled over grilled chicken, wings, burgers, tacos, halloumi, roasted veg, pizza, and even mixed into glazes, marinades, and dipping sauces.

The flavour is fruit-forward and bright, with smooth chilli heat that finishes clean — never harsh, never overpowering.

And here’s the twist: these same sauces were originally created to pair with cheesecake and vanilla ice cream, and they’re also unreal on cheeseboards and cocktails once you’ve discovered what they do at dinnertime.

Made with all-natural ingredients.
Always gluten-free. Allergen-free. Vegan-friendly.

Makes everything taste happy!

 

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Key Lime Sweet Heat Fun! Hot Sauce

Great Taste Award Winner (2024)

One of most versatile flavours — zingy, tangy, and consistently top of the charts.

A punchy blend of real Key lime and smooth chilli warmth that brightens savoury food instantly, without drowning it in heat.

Suggested uses:

  • Drizzle over grilled halloumi or pan-fried cheese, cheese toasties
  • Perfect with fish tacos, prawns, salmon, or anything coastal
  • Mix into mayo, sour cream, or yogurt for a fast citrus chilli dip
  • Add to slaw, salad dressings, or a quick marinade for chicken

Then go sweet (because it’s a legend):

  • Ideal on cheesecake and vanilla ice cream
  • Drizzle over fresh fruit or a cheese board for a limey spicy kick
  • Brilliant in cocktails (hello margarita upgrade)

Ingredients: Sugar, Key Lime Juice (27%), Agave Syrup, Chilli Puree, Vanilla Extract, Spices.

🌶 5/10 (Medium)

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Lemon Sweet Heat Fun! Hot Sauce

Great Taste Award Winner (2024)

Zesty lemon with mellow vanilla — our mildest, most comforting sauce.

Bright citrus up front, smooth warmth behind. Think lemony tang + gentle habanero heat with a soft vanilla finish.

Suggested uses (savoury first):

  • Brilliant with grilled chicken, turkey, or crispy wings
  • Adds lift to fish, prawns, or salmon
  • A secret weapon in salad dressings, slaws, and mayo-based sauces
  • Stir into a quick glaze for Sunday roast veg or roasted carrots

Then try it sweet (trust us):

  • A perfect alternative to honey on pastries, doughnuts, lemon bars, or sopapillas
  • Swirled into Greek yogurt for a sweet-heat hit
  • Fantastic in iced tea or a simple lemon spritz

Ingredients: Lemon Juice (33%), Sugar, Agave Syrup, Chilli Puree, Vanilla Extract, Spices.

🌶 3/10 (Mild)

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Pineapple Sweet Heat Fun! Hot Sauce

Great Taste Award Winner (2025)

Tropical fire. Juicy pineapple with smooth habanero heat and a bright, cocktail-friendly finish.

Our newest (and possibly boldest) flavour — vibrant, spicy, and dangerously good.

Suggested uses:

  • Perfect with grilled chicken, wings, or sticky ribs
  • Unreal on pulled pork, carnitas, or burgers
  • Add to BBQ glaze, jerk-style marinades, or pineapple salsa
  • Brilliant with halloumi, roasted veg, or rice bowls

Then take it tropical:

  • A knockout on vanilla ice cream for instant holiday vibes
  • Delicious in cocktails like piña coladas, rum punch, or a spicy pineapple margarita

Ingredients: Pineapple Juice (35%), Sugar, Agave Syrup, Chilli Puree, Vanilla Extract, Spices.

🌶 4/10 (Medium)

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Key Lime with Carolina Reaper

Great Taste Award Winner (2025)

Our award-winning Key Lime… with a Carolina Reaper twist.

Bright, sharp key lime leads the way, followed by a surprisingly smooth, high-medium Reaper warmth that builds without hijacking the flavour.

As one judge put it:
“The Reaper greets one with a smile and a handshake instead of a punch across the gob.”

Suggested uses:

  • A knockout finisher for tacos, burritos, and grilled meats
  • Perfect for wings, spicy mayo, and hot-lime dipping sauces
  • Brilliant in marinades for chicken, pork, or prawns
  • Add to glazes for roasted veg, ribs, or spicy citrus barbecue

Then get adventurous:

  • A bold upgrade on cheesecake and citrus desserts
  • Incredible in cocktails — especially anything margarita-adjacent

Ingredients: Key Lime Juice (32%), Sugar, Agave Syrup, Chilli Puree (Carolina Reaper 1%), Vanilla Extract, Spices.

🌶 7/10 (High Medium)

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