Apocalypse Scorpion Chocolate

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Apocalypse Scorpion Chocolate
Apocalypse Scorpion Brown; Trinidad Apocalypse Scorpion ChocolateEdit
C-H-B-TA-9-002
C. chinense
1,200,000 - 1,600,000
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
Brown/ChocolateEdit
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A C. chinense type. Ripens to brown/chocolate, habanero-type pods, with tail. Packs 1,200,000–1,600,000 SHU (brutally hot, deep into superhot range). Bred by Community breeder (Italy). Scorpion peppers are named for the pointed tail at the bottom of the pod, curling like a scorpion's stinger.

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How hot is the Apocalypse Scorpion Chocolate?

The Apocalypse Scorpion Chocolate measures 1,200,000–1,600,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 200 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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