"If there's the right kind of dessert around, I tend to put something hot on my dessert." Even as a pepper connoisseur, tasting his own creation, Pepper X, which was crowned the world's hottest ...

The Guinness World Records has crowned Pepper X as the hottest chili pepper in the world, dethroning the Carolina Reaper chili pepper after 10 years. For comparison, a habanero pepper typically ...

Ranked as the Guinness World Record’s hottest pepper, the Carolina Reaper peaked at about 2.2 million Scoville Heat Units, the scale used to rank how spicy peppers are.

The numbers have been confirmed by Guinness World Records and Pepper X has officially been awarded the title of the world's hottest pepper. For reference, Pepper X is said to be 1,000 times ...