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THE BOTTLE
Karma Sauce Lift Off bottle
Karma Sauce · 5 fl oz

Karma Sauce

Lift Off

Green chiles and aromatic infused vinegar make for a fragrant early-lineup sauce.

LemongrassGalangalThai basil
S26 #2
Hot Ones - Season 26 Sauce #2Featured on the show
Maker heat rating

Mild
5,600 SHU

View at HEATONIST
PEPPERGreen chiles
FLAVORLemongrass
BOTTLE5 fl oz
HOT ONESSeason 26 · #2

WHAT’S IN THE BURN?

Aromatic rather than aggressive.

The vinegar is infused with galangal, lemongrass and kaffir lime leaf. Coconut water, coconut sugar, Thai basil and culantro layer around the green chile base.

01Lemongrass
02Galangal
03Thai basil

Flavor notes summarize the cited maker or lineup description.

FEATURED ON THE SHOW.

Hot Ones - Season 26 Sauce #2

In this season’s lineup, Karma Sauce Lift Off appeared at position 2 of 10.

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Lineup order is a show placement, not a universal heat scale. This is one featured appearance, not an exhaustive appearance history.

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READ THE LABEL.

Ingredients.

Green Chiles, Vinegar (Infused with Galangal, Lemongrass and Kaffir Lime Leaf), Lime Juice, Coconut Water, Coconut Sugar, Garlic, Salt, Toasted Onion, Green Chile Flake, Thai Basil, Culantro, Spices

Ingredients reflect the linked source as checked on October 6, 2026. Formulas can change; your bottle label is the final reference.

ANOTHER TAKE.

What tasters say.

In its lineup tasting note, HEATONIST calls attention to the pairing of lemongrass and galangal, with green chiles shaping the heat.

HEATONIST Season 26 lineup tasting note

Retailer tasting description; it is not a customer review.

Flavor and heat can vary by palate and bottle.

A LITTLE MORE SAUCE KNOW-HOW.

Good questions.

Why does Lift Off taste citrusy?

Its ingredient list includes lime juice and vinegar infused with lemongrass, galangal and kaffir lime leaf.

Which Hot Ones lineup featured Lift Off?

Karma Sauce Lift Off was featured on Hot Ones - Season 26 Sauce #2.

How hot is Lift Off?

HEATONIST lists 5,600 Scoville Heat Units for this sauce in its Season 26 lineup.

Sources & product details

Product details checked October 6, 2026. Bottle photos belong to their respective brands.

KEEP THE CURIOSITY GOING.

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