Bhutlah Pepper Scoville
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Bhutlah pepper scoville. The bhut jolokia aka ghost pepper measures in at 1 001 304 scoville heat units. As of right now the chocolate bhutlah is gaining steam and blowing heads off with it s extreme heat. Chocolate bhutlah is the chocolate bhutlah the new world s hottest. Is pepper x officially the hottest pepper in the world.
Ed currie of carolina reaper fame and the mad scientist behind puckerbutt pepper company has done a big one better with the temporarily named pepper x. The chocolate bhutlah is a cross between the bhut jolokia ghost pepper and the douglah. The background flavor is similar to red ghost peppers. Who knows it may blow the carolina reaper out of the water.
Weighing in at 3 18 million scoville heat units the pepper x dwarfs other super hot peppers on the scoville scale and it s only a guinness book of world records acknowledgement away from being the official hottest pepper in the world. This thing will make your entire mouth numb from pain. His method devised in 1912 is known as the scoville organoleptic test. It might not be officially hotter than the carolina reaper but the chocolate bhutlah sure does feel hotter.
So scroll on down to learn about your favorite heat or click here to learn more about the scoville scale and. It has a mean heat and resembles a spiky bumpy naga type. It sits at the pinnacle of the pepper scale with the likes of the trinidad scorpion 1 200 000 2 000 000 shu komodo dragon 1 400 000 2 200 000 shu and carolina reaper 1 400 000 2 200 000 shu. Below is a searchable and sortable list of hot peppers and their scoville rank.
Has been growing a large selection of annuals perennials pond plants hanging baskets and patio planters that thrive in our climate. A typical jalapeno pepper averages about 5 000 scoville heat units. Although the douglah has never officially been tested for scoville heat units most estimates are in the 1 500 000 to 2 000 000 range. That lineage creates this fabulous pepper which can actually have pods hotter than the ghost pepper.
Note that the. For years we have been in search of the hottest peppers sauces and extracts on the planet. Against our jalapeño reference point the chocolate bhutlah is at maximum 800 times hotter than a jalapeño. Here you can see photos and more in depth pepper info.
Until the chocolate bhutlah has been tested on the scoville heat scale it will not be featured on the top ten hottest pepper list. Welcome to the scoville scale the defining list of what s hot and what s not on the web. We are now working to bring the most complete shu scale to our fellow pepper heads around the world. Although not official the chocolate bhutlah is in the running for the world s hottest pepper.
Grower chad soleski of wisconsin crossed a 7 pot douglah with a bhut jolokia and got a mean bumpy red pepper later named the bhutlah. Peppers highlighted in orange will take you to the big list of peppers entry for the pepper.