Archive · 9 Jun 2025
TikTok's Jalapeño Wine Trend: 'Spicy Sauvy B' Dominates
People on TikTok are making a drink called the "Spicy Sauvy B" by putting jalapeño peppers in their Sauvignon Blanc wine.
It's meant to cool down the wine while also making it spicy.
This has become very popular, and stores are seeing more people buying these items.
Sommeliers suggest taking out the seeds from the pepper for a less spicy taste.
You can use any Sauvignon Blanc, but New World Sauvignon Blancs are recommended.
The "Spicy Sauvy B" drink trend involves infusing Sauvignon Blanc with jalapeño slices.
The trend originated on TikTok and has gained popularity.
Supermarkets have seen increased searches for Sauvignon Blanc and chilies.
The combination enhances the wine's flavors with a subtle heat and vegetal quality.
Sommeliers recommend using New World Sauvignon Blancs and removing seeds for a milder taste.
- Who
- Consumers and TikTok users.
- What
- A drink trend involving jalapeño-infused Sauvignon Blanc.
- When
- Currently trending
- Where
- Popularized on TikTok, noted in US and UK media.
- Why
- Offers a refreshing, spicy twist to wine.
Sommeliers
Individuals
Individual Preferences
Sommeliers
Most Sommeliers recommend removing the chilli seeds
Individuals
Enjoy your wine however makes you happy: with heat or with ice.
- Trending Drink Name
- Spicy Sauvy B
- Key Ingredients
- Sauvignon blanc and jalapeño chillies
- Primary Wine Type Recommended
- New World Sauvignon Blanc
- Benefits
- Cooling, spicy, refreshing
- Origin
- TikTok
- Retailer Trend
- Searches for Sauvignon Blanc and Chilies up