TABASCO Chipotle Pepper Sauce is a rich, smoky sauce made with vine-ripened, red jalapeno peppers smoked over an open pecan wood fire. TABASCO Chipotle Pepper Sauce is a thick-bodied sauce made from red jalapeños, slowly smoked over a pecan wood fire. 3/5 heat rating. The smooth, smoky flavour of TABASCO brand Chipotle Pepper Sauce is a natural for BBQs. Use a generous amount to marinate and grill steak, pork, chicken and vegetables. In fact, adding a few drops to a dish is a great way to get that instant grilled flavour, without even firing up the grill! Made from select smoked red jalapeño peppers, our Chipotle Sauce also gives a delicious smoky sizzle to sides like mac & cheese, potato salad and baked beans.