Pepper X, which has a rating of 2,693,000 Scoville Heat Units was named hottest chili pepper in the world by Guinness World Records on Oct. 9.

The Carolina Reaper has met its match. Chili Pepper X has captured the spicy record as the world’s hottest, Guinness World Records announced on Monday. The new pepper rates an average of 2.69 ...

Jalapeño peppers typically come in at 3,000 to 8,000 SHU. Guinness World Records announced Pepper X is now officially the world's hottest chili pepper.

There’s a new no. 1 hottie in town. A sweltering South Carolina chili named Pepper X has captured the Guinness World Record for the world’s hottest pepper, beating out former title holder the ...

Pepper X has a rating of an average of 2.69 million Scoville Heat Units (SHU). On the SHU scale, zero is considered bland, while a regular jalapeño pepper registers at about 5,000 SHU.

October 18, 2023 This New Pepper Is Now the World’s Hottest The chili measures in at 2.69 million Scoville Heat Units, dethroning the Carolina Reaper as the hottest pepper.

Pepper X is now officially the world’s hottest chili pepper, at a rating of 2,693,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), according to Guinness.

(CNN) — The Carolina Reaper has met its match. Chili Pepper X has captured the spicy record as the world’s hottest, Guinness World Records announced on Monday. The new pepper rates an average ...