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The Carolina Reaper chili pepper is a cultivar of the Capsicum chinense plant. Developed by American breeder Ed Currie, the pepper is red and gnarled, with a bumpy texture and small pointed tail.It was the hottest chili pepper in the world according to Guinness World Records from 2013 to 2023 before it was surpassed by Pepper X, which was also developed by Currie.
May 14, 2024 · The Carolina Reaper is a super-hot chili pepper cultivated by Ed Currie, who runs PuckerButt Pepper Company in Fort Mill, South Carolina. It was recognized by the Guinness World Records as the hottest chili pepper in the world until 2023 (beaten by another extreme chili by Ed Currie, the Pepper X.) The Carolina Reaper
Jul 9, 2019 · Scoville Heat Units: 1,400,000 – 2,200,000 SHU Capsicum Chinense. With a Guinness-submitted 1,641,183 Scoville Heat Units (previously submitted as 1,569,383 SHU average and recently measured peak levels of over 2,200,000 SHU, SMOKIN’ ED’S CAROLINA REAPER® has officially completed its long journey to the top of “superhot” chili charts.
Jan 3, 2023 · What Are Carolina Reaper Peppers? The Carolina reaper was developed and cultivated in South Carolina by Ed Currie, grower and founder of the Puckerbutt Pepper Company.It’s a scorching cultivar of Capsicum chinense, and the current Guinness World Record holder for the hottest pepper.. By crossbreeding a Pakistani naga pepper with a La Soufriere pepper— a rare habanero grown on the slopes of ...
Jul 20, 2016 · The Carolina Reaper is so strong, you're supposed to wear gloves when you hold it. The Carolina Reaper chilli is 400 times more spicy than the tasty Jalapeno peppers you can get on pizzas, which ...
Mar 13, 2023 · Are you ready for one of the hottest peppers in the world? Meet the Carolina Reaper, which tops the Scoville Scale at 1,400,000 to 2,200,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). In this article, we’ll explore the
Oct 16, 2023 · ‘Pepper X’ is now officially the world’s hottest chilli pepper, rating at an average of 2,693,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU).. It is grown by Ed Currie, founder of Puckerbutt Pepper Company (USA), who also created the previous record holder, the Carolina Reaper, which averages 1.64 million SHU.. Ed unveiled Pepper X on an episode of hit YouTube series Hot Ones.
Feb 22, 2024 · What is the hottest pepper in the world? The world's hottest pepper is the Pepper X, grown by Ed Currie of the PuckerButt Pepper Company in South Carolina.
Oct 18, 2023 · Which is hotter, the Carolina Reaper or Pepper X? According to the breeder of both peppers (Ed Currie, the founder of PuckerButt Pepper Company), Pepper X can be twice as hot as the mildest Carolina Reaper.Pepper X’s Scoville rating is reported to be about 2.7 million Scoville heat units (SHU) while the Carolina Reaper’s rating is ranges from 1.4 million to 2.2 million SHU, with a median ...
Nov 18, 2014 · The ghost pepper tips the Scoville scale at a walloping 855,000 to 1,041,427 Scoville heat units.The Carolina Reaper eclipses it at 1,400,000 to 2,200,000 SHU. Let’s put that in jalapeño reference point numbers that we can all grasp: at the minimum, this duo will be 107 times hotter than a jalapeño (the mildest ghost pepper to the hottest jalapeño) and at the max, we are talking 880 times ...
