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In ascending order heres how the hottest peppers in the world rank from the naturally occurring to the unnatural Frankensteins humans have created. Oh boy that was a long list.
It is described as having a fruity taste beneath the intense level of spices.
List of hottest peppers in world. The Carolina Reaper is once again officially the Worlds Hottest Pepper. Originally ranked as worlds hottest in 2013 the Reaper was tested again in 2018 with an even higher SHU. 71000 SHU higher to be exact This gives the reaper a renewed title as Worlds Hottest.
King of the list of hottest peppers The first of our list of hottest peppers is the carolina reaper. In August 2013 after being announced as the fiercest pepper ranked as 1 by the Guinness World Records this pepper made daredevils jump out of their shoes. Here is a list of the worlds hottest peppers to date from hottest to mildest if you can call that mild.
Carolina Reaper Hottest Pepper in the World. 2200000 Scoville Heat Units SHU. There is always another hottest pepper in the world ready to emerge.
Preliminary testing shows that Pepper X 318 Scoville units and the Dragons Breath chili 2483584 SHU could potentially be hotter than the Carolina Reaper. Official testing needs to be done before we add it to our list of hottest peppers. As of November 2013 the aptly named Carolina Reaper has been the Guinness Book of World Records official hottest pepper in the world.
Its a United States hot pepper variety South Carolina with insane heat coming in from 1400000 Scoville heat. In ascending order heres how the hottest peppers in the world rank from the naturally occurring to the unnatural Frankensteins humans have created. Madame Jeanette 225000 SHU The Madame Jeanette hails from Suriname a small country on the northeast coast of South America.
Unlike others on this list the Butch T was officially heralded as the worlds hottest pepper in 2011 but lost the title to its cousin after just three years. Komodo Dragon Pepper 1400000 SHU Created by a chilli pepper pro breeder Salvatore Genovese the Komodo Dragon pepper is best. 153 rows One hot pepper list to rule them all Just like grapes grown for wine hot.
The Infinity Chilli pepper held the World Record for the worlds hottest chili pepper for two weeks in 2011 before it was ousted by the Naga Viper chili. Capsicum annuum is the most common domesticated species. These peppers can be sweet mild or hot.
Some of the hottest pepper cultivars in the world belong to the C. The third group C. Frutescens is a much less widely cultivated species but that doesnt mean it.
Created in England by chili farmer Gerald Fowler of the Chili Pepper Company it was briefly declared the Worlds Hottest Chili Pepper in 2011 by Guinness World Record though it was shortly surpassed in 2012. It is an unstable three-way hybrid from the Naga Morch the Bhut Jolokia and the Trinidad Scorpion. At 3180000 SHUs Pepper X is the hottest pepper in the world.
It is yet to be confirmed by the Guinness World Records but it took 10 years of careful crossbreeding with other hotties to get to this hell-on-your-tongue heat. Ed Currie creator of the Carolina Reaper from the 2013 hottest pepper award in Guinness created this one also. Oh boy that was a long list.
But Im sure that there are a few more peppers that can be included in the list. Well you can leave us a message if there are any peppers. Created by Ed Currie this pepper has an average SHU of over 15 million and peaks at 22 Million SHU.
On November 20 2013 the Carolina Reaper was named the hottest pepper in the world by the Guinness Book of World Records. However it has finally met its match. Named the worlds hottest pepper by Guinness World Records in 2007 the Naga Bhut Jolokia or ghost pepper is 400 times hotter than Tabasco sauce.
This Indian chile pepper grows to about 24 to 33 inches long with a red yellow orange or chocolate color. Red Trinidad 7 Pot. The Trinidad douglah is one of the rarest and hottest chili peppers in the world.
The pepper is characterized by its dark brown or deep purple color with many dimples on its skin. It is said that a single pod can spice up to seven pots of stew. There are many varieties in shape texture and color due to genetic instability in Trinidad hots.
Trinidad deserves the crown when it comes to creating the spiciest peppers in the world. The Moruga Scorpion is the hottest pepper in Trinidad and the second overall in the world for good reason. It is described as having a fruity taste beneath the intense level of spices.
The Moruga Scorpion the first pepper ever to break 2 million SHU held the world record for spiciness for several years and hails from you guessed it Trinidad. Each fruit is about the size of a golf ball and contains as much capsaicin as 25 milliliters of police-grade pepper spray.