Pepper #34: TRINIDAD MORUGA SCORPION (left) & CAROLINA REAPER #2 (right)

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SCOVILLE HEAT UNIT . . . . . . . . . = . . . . . . PEPPER / CHILI

1,570,000 – 2,2000,000 = Carolina Reaper
1,500,000 – 2,000,000 = Trinidad Moruga Scorpion, Pepper Spray,
855,000 – 1,463,700 = Trinidad Scorpion Butch T , Naga Viper, Bhut Jolokia, Bedfordshire Super Naga
350,000 – 580,000 = Red Savina Habanero
100,000 – 350,000 = Habanero, Scotch Bonnet , Datil , Rocoto, Peruvian White Habanero,
50,000 – 100,000 = Byadgi , Bird's Eye, Malagueta ,Chiltepin , Pequin , Sichuan
30,000 – 50,000 = Guntur , Cayenne , Ají , Tabasco , Cumari
10,000 – 23,000 = Serrano , Peter , Aleppo
3,500 – 8,000 = Espelette , Jalapeño , Chipotle, Guajillo , Hungarian Wax , Tabasco Sauce
1,000 – 2,500 = Anaheim , Poblano , Rocotillo , Peppadew
100 – 900 = Pimento, Peperoncini, Banana
MILD = Bell , Cubanelle, Aji dulce
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On November 14, 2013,  "Carolina Reaper"  pepper grown by

Smokin' Ed Currie
The Puckerbutt Pepper Company
Fort Mill, South Carolina, USA

with a 1,569,300 - 2,200,000 SHU rating dethroned the reigning champion Trinidad Muruga Scorpion to become Guinness' "Hottest Chili in the world". 

Tests were conducted by Winthrop University, Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA throughout 2012.
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To make sure that the Peppers in this picture would be from genuine stock, seeds were purchased from the Chili Pepper Institute of New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA.
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Comparison of 2 varieties. 
left = Trinidad Moruga Scorpion
right = Carolina Reaper
Capsicum chinense  
Family Solanaceae
Ghosh Grove, Rockledge, Florida, USA.
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Taken in: United States / Florida / Rockledge (show map)

Taken on: August 22, 2014

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Camera: Sony DSC-HX200V, f/8.0, 1/20 sec, 13.5mm, ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony DSC-HX200V
Aperture:	f/8.0
Exposure Time:	0.05 sec (1/20)
Focal Length:	13.5mm
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	On, Return detected
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Center-weighted average
White Balance:	Auto
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	ACD Systems Digital Imaging
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