![]() ![]() With a ranking of ~1,000,000 SHU on the Scoville scale, this superhot pepper hails, yet again, from Trinidad and Tobago and this time from Chaguanas. Without a shred of doubt, a single bit of the Ghost can reduce a grown man to tears. While the Ghost may no longer be number 1 in terms of heat, its relatively low ranking will not be trifled. Ghost Pepper (Bhut Jolokia)īefore the Reaper became a household name, the Ghost Pepper captured enthusiasts’ imaginations with its insane Scoville ranking of 1,041,427 SHU, the first pepper to test at more than 1 million SHU scientifically. For this reason, variations between pods are to be expected. The Viper has a Scoville ranking of 1,349,000 SHU and has never been fully stabilized. It is a hybrid cultivated in the UK and took years of cross-pollination to create. This pepper is not only potent, but it is also extremely rare. This Australian scorpion pepper also has a telltale stinger and, though other peppers have since beaten it, still delivers a burn like no other. If you are looking for a world-class pepper, then look no further than the Trinidad Scorpion “Butch T.” With a Scoville ranking of 1,463,700 SHU, it used to be the world’s hottest pepper in 2011. Although skinnier than the Reaper, it clocks in with a Scoville ranking of 1,469,000 SHU, which is still enough to make even the toughest taste buds cry.Ĭreated by horticulturist Troy Primeaux, other breeders have since tried to replicate its trademark tail by breeding the 7 Pot Primo with their own. This pepper is another superhot pepper with a tail. Try this fantastic chile pepper, and be sure to look out for its other names, including 7 Pod Douglah, Chocolate 7 Pod, or the 7 Pot Brown. ![]() When most superhot peppers have a bright red color to warn you, this pepper has a low-key brown hue that can fool untrained eyes and taste buds. Not only does it boast a searing 1,853,936 SHU, but it also has an unmistakably bold flavor. Pepper enthusiasts are very well acquainted with the 7 Pot Douglah. The Scorpion packs a potent punch that keeps on building that has earned its spot among the world’s hottest peppers. It may be missing the Reaper’s stinger but make no mistake. It comes from the lands of Moruga in Trinidad and Tobago and features a similar appearance to the king. The Moruga Scorpion has a Scoville rating of 2,009,231 SHU. Check out this list of the 10 hottest peppers you can try today. The Reaper may be famous, but it’s not the only pepper enthusiasts should be trying. But did you know that it was also the previous winner? The Reaper already took the crown in 2013, but in 2018, it beat its previous record by 71,000 SHU! The Carolina Reaper holds the title of the world’s hottest pepper. What pepper is hotter than the Carolina Reaper? Of course, this also makes the Carolina Reaper the star of many hot sauce recipes. This makes the hottest pepper in the world a favorite for creating dried powder to add heat and flavor to dishes. Even though it delivers a scorching hot bite, it is also surprisingly fruity and even sweet. The skin is typically bumpy though some smooth textures have also been observed.įlavor-wise, Carolina Reaper is fruity and is commonly compared to the 7 Pot chili pepper. ![]() When fully mature, these pods turn into a vibrant red color. It comes in smaller pods of about 1 to 2 inches wide and 2 to 3 inches long. The Reaper’s distinct feature is its scorpion-like tail. According to Winthrop University, Carolina Reaper is bred in South Carolina and tests 2.2 Million Scoville Heat Units (SHU) and averages at 1,641,000 SHU. It was created by crossing Pakistani Naga with a Red Habanero from Saint Vincent Island in the Caribbean. The hottest pepper in the world is a cultivar of the Capsicum chinense plant. ![]() The Reaper, known as HP22B, was developed by Ed Currie and was already 7 generations old by 2013. In front of each clue we have added its number and position on the crossword puzzle for easier navigation.The Guinness World Records lists the Carolina Reaper as the hottest chili pepper in the world. If you are done solving this clue take a look below to the other clues found on today's puzzle in case you may need help with any of them. This clue was last seen on NYTimes SeptemPuzzle. ![]()
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