The Chilli Man
About
The Chilli Man (Mans' Made Hot Sauce Co.) crafts award-winning hot sauces, from mild to super hot, using primarily home-grown, chemical-spray-free chillies. Find their diverse range, including the 'New Zealand's Best Homemade Hot Sauce' winner 'Mango Madness', at Te Awamutu Produce Market.
Their Story
Mans' Made Hot Sauce Co. was founded by a man known simply as 'Mans',' originally from Rotorua, New Zealand, who is married to 'Womans'.' The journey began with a small garden featuring typical vegetables and herbs, alongside a couple of habanero chilli bushes. Mans' discovered that certain areas…
What They Make
Mans' Made Hot Sauce Co. offers a diverse range of hot sauces with unique flavour combinations and varying heat levels. Their signature products include: Mango Madness (award-winning), Kentucky Smoke, Strawberry MILF, Carolina Pineapple (New Recipe), and Big Black Cherry Hot Sauce. They use a wide variety of chillies, from milder options to the world's hottest, including Capsicums, Jalapeno, Serrano, Aji Lemon, Asian Fire, Birds Eye, Rocoto Red, Caribbean Habanero, Giant Red Habanero, Scotch Bonnet, Apricot Ghost, Peach Ghost, Trinidad Scorpion, Chocolate Reaper, and Carolina Reaper. They also produce 'Womans' Approved' sauces, noted as being more suitable for everyday use.
Awards & Recognition
- New Zealand's Best Homemade Hot Sauce — Winner(2022)
How to Get Their Products
Online ordering and delivery within New Zealand.