Description: Developed by Ed Currie, Pepper X is the hottest pepper in the world, surpassing the Carolina Reaper (as of June 2024). Known for its extreme heat and complex flavor profile.
Origin: United States
Color: Typically green to yellow when immature, turning to a vibrant red or orange when ripe.
Appearance: Gnarled and bumpy with a distinctive, twisted tail.
Flavor: Fruity and sweet before the intense heat kicks in.