Meet Pepper X, Soon To Be the World’s Hottest Pepper
The Carolina Reaper has been the undisputed world’s hottest pepper for over 4 years now, but its days at the top are numbered. There’s a new kid on the block and it’s apparently twice as hot as the Reaper. This is “Pepper X”. Pepper X is the brainchild of Smokin’ Ed Currie, “founder, president, mad […]
New World’s Hottest Chili Is Deceptively Tiny, Could Send You Into Anaphylactic Shock
When Welsh fruit grower Mike Smith set out to create a novelty chili pepper for a national grower’s show, he had no idea he would accidentally end up with the world’s hottest pepper. Called Dragon’s Breath – a tribute to its Welsh heritage – the record-breaking pepper scores a whopping 2.48 million units on the Scoville scale of hotness. Intended […]