The Pepper That Dethroned The Carolina Reaper As The World's Hottest
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By JULIA MULLANEY
The Carolina Reaper was the hottest pepper in the world, until its creator Ed Currie, a pepper grower from South Carolina, created Pepper X.
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Guinness World Records announced that Pepper X has taken the top spot. Currie has said the pepper is
a blend of a Carolina Reaper
and another unnamed pepper.
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Pepper X comes in at nearly 2.7 million Scoville units, the unit of measurement for determining spice, compared to Carolina Reaper, which landed at 1.64 million.
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