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Sardines with Hot Pepper

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Brand: Fishwife · Tier: premium · Packing: Olive oil, flavoured oils · Best for: beginners

Flavour profile

Bright and clean; lemon lifts the oil, hot pepper version adds a gentle warmth. Designed to not taste 'fishy' to a beginner.

Our flavour notes summarise each maker's own descriptions and published reviews.

Where to buy

Look for this tin at specialty grocers, Portuguese and Spanish food shops, and major online grocers. Prices vary by retailer; this tin sits in the premium tier.

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