The full six-bottle collection

Donner Party Provisions • 1846-1847 • 180th anniversary

Six hot sauces worth collecting. They make anything taste better.

Donner Party Provisions is a six-bottle lineup built to be displayed, gifted, and put to work at the table. The labels are collectible, the heat range is real, and every bottle is made to make burgers, eggs, tacos, and just about anything else taste better.

Donner Party Provisions anniversary artwork with mountain camp scene
Heat range From Alder Creek Smoke at 5 to Forlorn Hope at 9
Also live The Donner Party Trail web game, with six flavor endings tied to the lineup

A hot sauce brand that's rooted in California history.

Follow the Donner Party trail through six exceptionally crafted hot sauces, each named for a different stretch of the journey to California. Every bottle carries its own place in the story, so the lineup gives you something to taste, collect, and talk about.

The gift angle

Everyone has a friend with a hot sauce shelf and a dark sense of humor. Buy them this bottle.

Give them one now and they will actually use it. When all six are in stock, the full gift box becomes the one you bring to the hot sauce person who already has everything.

Flavor lineup

Six routes through the mountain.

Each bottle keeps the same black-and-white frontier world, then takes its own color and heat signature.

Alder Creek Smoke label

Heat 5/10

Alder Creek Smoke

Chipotle hot sauce

Smoky, savory, and campfire-deep. The bottle for tacos, chili, eggs, and grilled meat.

Best with breakfast burritos, burgers, and cast-iron beans.

$9.99 per bottle

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Sierra Gold label

Heat 6/10

Sierra Gold

Carolina Gold hot sauce

Tangy mustard bite with clean heat and a bright finish that cuts through rich food.

Best with wings, pulled pork, sausages, and potato salad.

$9.99 per bottle

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Hastings' Cut-Off label

Heat 6/10

Hastings' Cut-Off

Mango habanero hot sauce

Tropical fruit up front, sharp habanero behind it, and just enough sweetness to stay dangerous.

Best with shrimp tacos, chicken skewers, and anything off a summer grill.

$9.99 per bottle

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Sutter's Fort Reserve label

Heat 5/10

Sutter's Fort Reserve

Mexican pepper hot sauce

Balanced pepper flavor with a warm, classic table-sauce feel that plays well almost anywhere.

Best with pizza, burritos, fries, and everyday “needs more” meals.

$9.99 per bottle

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Truckee Slide label

Heat 7/10

Truckee Slide

Pineapple Bomb hot sauce

Juicy pineapple with a quick fuse. Bright, punchy, and made for food that needs lift.

Best with fish tacos, fried rice, pork belly, and roasted vegetables.

$9.99 per bottle

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Forlorn Hope label

Heat 9/10

Forlorn Hope

Ghost pepper hot sauce

The last bottle you reach for and the first one you remember. Serious ghost-pepper heat with no apology.

Best used carefully on wings, ramen, chili, and dares you intend to win.

$9.99 per bottle

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Heat guide

Choose your level of poor decision-making.

01

Easy going

Alder Creek Smoke brings depth without wrecking dinner.

02

Bright and balanced

Sierra Gold and Sutter's Fort Reserve live in the everyday sweet spot.

03

Fruit with a fuse

Hastings' Cut-Off and Truckee Slide climb fast and finish louder.

04

Forlorn Hope

Ghost pepper, last rites, and a bottle name that is not subtle for a reason.

Launch and retail

Want to stock it, sell it, or help bring it to market?

The brand already has the artwork and the lineup. This site gives it a modern front door. The next step can be launch planning, retailer outreach, or ecommerce once the bottles are ready to move.