Top 5 Most Spicy Chili Peppers In The World

Published: Monday, September 12, 2022, 16:27 [IST]

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Bhut Jolokia (1,041,427 SHU) Also known as the Holy Pepper, is believed to be originated in India. The name Bhut means “ghost”.

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Dragon’s Breath Pepper (2,480,000 SHU): Originated in Denbighshire, UK, is the world’s hottest pepper

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Trinidad Moruga Scorpion (2,009,231 SHU): Originated from the island state of Caribbean, it is the size of a golf ball as soon as it is harvested. Initially the taste is sweet and then gradually the fire builds up.

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Naga Viper (1,382,118 SHU) It was created in England by chilli farmer Gerald Fowler of The Chilli Pepper Company, based in Cark, Cumbria.

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The 7 Pot Douglah (1,853,936 SHU) It is the hottest pepper from Trinidad. Its skin is notably dark chocolate brown and somewhat pimpled.