What is the hottest hot pepper in the world?

Carolina Reaper
Carolina Reaper 2,200,000 SHU Bred by ‘Smokin’ Ed Currie, proprietor of the PuckerButt Pepper Company in Fort Mill, the Carolina Reaper was certified as the world’s hottest chili pepper by the Guinness World Records on 11 August 2017.

What pepper is hotter than the Carolina Reaper?

dragon’s breath
Meet dragon’s breath. Its creator expects it to be crowned the world’s hottest pepper. That’s far hotter than the revered Carolina reaper, which is the current Guinness World Record-holder for hottest chili pepper. In fact, dragon’s breath is so intense it could kill you, according to its St.

What is the top 5 hottest peppers?

Top 10 Hottest Peppers In The World [2021 Update]

• Carolina Reaper 2,200,000 SHU.
• Trinidad Moruga Scorpion 2,009,231 SHU.
• 7 Pot Douglah 1,853,936 SHU.
• 7 Pot Primo 1,469,000 SHU.
• Trinidad Scorpion “Butch T” 1,463,700 SHU.
• Naga Viper 1,349,000 SHU.
• Ghost Pepper (Bhut Jolokia) 1,041,427 SHU.
• 7 Pot Barrackpore ~1,000,000 SHU.

Is the Dragon’s Breath pepper real?

Dragon’s Breath is a chili pepper cultivar officially tested at 2.48 million Scoville units, a claim that would make it the second-hottest chili on record after Pepper X (which also remains unconfirmed by Guinness World Records as of 2021).

What is the best hot pepper?

Listen as Mike Smith talks about his new pepper that’s guaranteed to be a shoo-in as a hot chili world record holder for the Guinness Book of World Records . The hottest peppers in the world are the Komodo Dragon Chili Pepper, Trinidad Moruga Scorpion, Naga Viper pepper,…

What is the hottest pepper challenge?

The hot pepper challenge (also ghost pepper challenge or chili pepper challenge) is an Internet viral video fad, consisting of a food challenge that involves filming oneself while eating and swallowing a chili pepper that is high on the Scoville scale and known for its piquant (spicy-hot) qualities, in particular the cayenne pepper, Thai pepper,

What are the most common types of peppers?

The most common spicy pepper varieties include peppers with fruity flavors like jalapeño pepper, serrano, poblano, Anaheim, ancho chile pepper, and pasilla. Hotter peppers include habanero pepper , Tabasco (most commonly known for making hot sauces), Thai chiles, scotch bonnet, and ghost peppers (one of the hottest pepper in the world).

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