Glad you asked. It's the Naga Jolokia, also known as Bhut Jolokia, Ghost Chilli, Ghost Pepper, California Death Pepper, Naga Morich.
In 2007, it was confirmed by Guinness World Records to be the hottest chilli in the world, replacing the Red Savina. More »
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In February 2007, Guinness World Records certified the bhut jolokia (Prof. Bosland's preferred name for the pepper) as the world's hottest chile pepper.[1] [6]
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THE world’s hottest chilli pepper does not come from a tropical hot spot where the locals are impervious to its fiery heat but a smallholding in deepest Dorset. ... Jamaican hot pepper: ... World Class Golf,
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Dorset Naga - Is Dorset Naga the hottest chilli in the world ? ... Until 2006 the Guinness world record for the hottest chilli was held by the Red Savina chilli, with a one-time measurement of 577,000 SHU.
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the hottest pepper is the ghost chile. its up to 1,336,923 units on the Scoville scale.
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Super Chilli Pepper 40,000 - 50,000 ... Newspaper article 05/09/2000: The hottest chilli on Earth is Indian, claim four scientists.
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Chilli seeds great savings on chilli Christmas present ideas. Pepper seed 2010 collections. Bhut Jolokia Red Savina Naga Morich Scotch Bonnet chillies, chili seeds trial collection packets £2.00...
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The Naga Jolokia has been tested at over 1,001,300 Scoville heat units! Almost twice as hot as the old champ, the Red Savina Habanero. Naga Jolokia is also called Bih Jolokia in some places of Assam (Bih = Poison, Jolokia = chile pepper; in...
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The Chile Pepper Institute has the latest research based information for growers, processors and anyone wanting to learn about chile peppers. ... Chile Pepper Institute Chile Shop...
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naga morich chile pepper variety, also known as the dorset naga is one of the hottest chilli pepper seeds in the world. ... About the Naga Morich pepper...
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> > By the way, a close cousin of this pepper is "Habanero", not as potent but > with a warning hot smell. The plant survives mild winter in Houston, Texas, > and comes back in spring.
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