Friday Feature: The McIlhenny Tabasco Sauce Story

by | Nov 7, 2025 | Agriculture Awareness, Feature Video, General Agriculture, Horticulture, Peppers

This week’s featured video was produced by Business Insider.  The video tells the unique story of the McIlhenny Company that has been making tabasco sauce on an island in Louisiana with the same recipe of red peppers, vinegar and salt since 1868.  It takes 5 years of aging in bourbon barrels to make the spicy hot sauce that people all over the world have come to enjoy.  Watch the video to see what goes into making this world famous hot sauce in Louisiana.  

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