By Priyanka Roshan, aug 27, 2024
Are you ready to turn up the heat on your travels? For spice lovers and thrill-seekers alike, these 10 exotic destinations are home to the world’s most scorching chillies. Pack your bags and prepare for a fiery adventure!
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In Assam, India, try the Bhut Jolokia (Ghost Pepper), once the world’s hottest. Its legendary heat continues to impress spice enthusiasts.
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Travel to Nagaland, India, to experience the Naga Viper Pepper. This hybrid chilli combines several hot varieties for an intense kick.
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Start in South Carolina with Pepper X, currently the world’s hottest chilli. Created by the same breeder as the Carolina Reaper, it offers intense heat that’s not for the faint-hearted.
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Next, visit North Carolina for the Carolina Reaper—formerly the world’s hottest. With its fruity flavor and extreme heat, it’s a must-try for serious spice lovers.
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In Moruga, Trinidad, sample the Moruga Trinidad Scorpion Pepper. Known for its fiery heat and lingering burn, it’s a local legend among chillies.
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Stay in Trinidad and Tobago to taste the 7 Pot Douglah. This dark, wrinkled pepper is incredibly hot, with enough heat to spice up seven pots of stew.
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In Florida, discover the Primotalii Pepper. This bright red chilli is known for its intense heat and fruity flavor, making it a favorite among pepper enthusiasts.
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Explore Australia to find the Butch "T" Trinidad Scorpion, a former world record-holder for heat. It delivers a potent burn that chilli lovers crave.
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In the United Kingdom, seek out the Komodo Dragon Pepper. Known for its delayed but intense heat, it’s a sneaky yet powerful pepper.
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Finally, in Trinidad and Tobago, taste the 7 Pot Barrackpore Pepper. This chilli is known for its searing heat, perfect for those who seek an extra spicy kick.
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