Habanero
Capsicum chinenseAmazon Basin / Yucatán1999
350K SHU
350,000 Scoville Heat Units
0 SHU16M SHU
The original 'hottest pepper' before the superhot era. Red Savina variety held the Guinness record from 1994 to 2007 at 577,000 SHU. Fruity, citrusy flavor beloved in Mexican and Caribbean cuisine.
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