Solid Gold Ghost Pepper

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Solid Gold Ghost Pepper
Bhut Jolokia Solid Gold; Solid Gold Bhut Jolokia; Solid Golden Ghost PepperEdit
C-H-D-WT-8-006
C. chinense
400,000 - 850,000
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
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A C. chinense type. Ripens to gold, habanero-type pods, with warty/bumpy. Clocks in at 400,000–850,000 SHU — extremely hot, in superhot territory. Associated with India / Bangladesh. Ghost-type peppers trace back to the landraces of Assam and Nagaland in Northeast India.

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How hot is the Solid Gold Ghost Pepper?

The Solid Gold Ghost Pepper measures 400,000–850,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 110 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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