Tapatío hot sauce

Tapatío Hot Sauce
IndustryFood production
FoundedJanuary 29, 1971 (1971-01-29)
FounderJose-Luis Saavedra Sr.
Headquarters,
Area served
North America
ProductsHot sauce
Heat Low
Scoville scale3,000 SHU
Websitewww.tapatiohotsauce.com

Tapatío is an American hot sauce produced in Vernon, California. It is popular in the United States, predominantly among Mexican-American communities.

The product is named after a term used to describe someone from Guadalajara, Jalisco, from where the company's founders emigrated. It is exported to Mexico, Canada, Central America, Australia, and elsewhere.