How hot is the Demon Gold Drop?

The Demon Gold Drop measures 30,000–100,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 13 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Demon Gold Drop

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A C. annuum type. Ripens to gold, standard tapered pods. Packs 30,000–100,000 SHU (hot, with a lingering burn).

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NameDemon Gold Drop

Alternative Name(s)Demon Golden Drop

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-D-SM-J-6-001RegisteredHow UPN works

SpeciesC. annuum

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)30,000 - 100,000

Heat LevelHot (15,001–100,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Gold

Pod FormStandard tapered

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederNot set

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

A C. annuum type. Ripens to gold, standard tapered pods. Packs 30,000–100,000 SHU (hot, with a lingering burn).

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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