Chocolate Bhutlah Pepper Shu

Chinense 1 500 000 2 000 000 shu.

Chocolate bhutlah pepper shu. 2 000 000 scoville heat units jalapeño reference point. Pepper x is a cultivar of capsicum chili pepper bred by ed currie creator of the carolina reaper. Before we describe this controversial pepper lets look at the history. The black bhutlah slp was originally created by peter merle in the canary islands and this phenotype was developed by another grower from that point.

Currie stated that it is two times as hot as the carolina reaper which would. Many have sworn this pepper is even hotter than the guinness world book of record current holder which is the carolina reaper pepper. The chocolate bhutlah is a unique cross between a bhut jolokia and a chocolate douglah hence the clever name mashup of bhut lah. Note that the actual heat of any chile pepper can vary greatly dependent on many factors environment seed lineage etc.

Although not official the chocolate bhutlah is in the running for the world s hottest pepper. Scoville heat units shu. A surprising earthy twist on the common habanero chocolate habanero fast facts. Up to 800 times hotter origin.

The chocolate bhutlah cs has smoky fruity tones. Claimed to be more than 2 000 000 ave shu scoville heat units insanely hot. The chocolate bhutlah chili pepper is the newest super hot pepper. Who knows it may blow the carolina reaper out of the water.

Pepper x resulted from several cross breedings that produced an exceptionally high content of capsaicin in the locules of the pepper. But it is more consistent in shape and size. Later some got a brown or chocolate variant and named it the chocolate bhutlah. It was a cross between the bhut jolokia and the 7 pot douglah.

For the chart below we used the highest shu rating for each pepper but all hot peppers can vary. Chad soleski an expert grower from wisconsin made the first pepper coined the name bhutlah. Smoky fruity tones then a blast of heat. 53 to 231 times hotter use.

425 000 577 000 shu median heat. Chocolate bhutlah on amazon just how hot a chocolate bhutlah is is up for debate but there s no questioning it s among the hottest peppers in the world some even argue this hybrid chili is even hotter than. Chinense jalapeño reference scale. It is just as hot and much more productive.

It might not be officially hotter than the carolina reaper but the chocolate bhutlah sure does feel hotter. The chocolate bhutlah does not make the top ten list because it has not been scientifically proven to be hotter than the carolina reaper until the chocolate bhutlah has been tested on the scoville heat scale it will not be featured on the top ten hottest pepper list. Chocolate bhutlah powder is now available from pepperheads. Sweet earthiness dangerous bite scoville heat units shu.

Approximately 2 inches long tapered flavor. Sweet fruity earthy smoky. United states products and seeds. This is a great cross of the bhut jolokia and chocolate douglah.