About Trinidad Scorpion – Chocolate
Chocolate Trinidad Scorpion is dark variant offering same devastating heat (1,200,000-1,600,000 SHU) as red scorpion but with smoky, earthy undertones. The chocolate brown color is striking. Despite extreme heat, there are subtle notes of smoke and earth that some experienced pepper-heads can detect. Perfect for making dark, complex hot sauces. The flavor complexity makes it interesting despite being almost too hot to taste. Handle with extreme caution – these are serious superhots.
Flavor profile
Smoky superhot heat with earthy notes
In the kitchen
Extreme heat applications only
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Days to harvest
- 100-120 days
- Plant height
- 36-48 inches
Similar peppers
- Trinidad Scorpion – Yellow 1,200,000 – 1,400,000 SHU Same species and super hot heat
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- Trinidad Scorpion CARDI 800,000 – 1,300,000 SHU Same species and super hot heat
- Trinidad Moruga Scorpion 1,200,000 – 2,009,231 SHU Same species and super hot heat
- Dragon’s Breath 2,480,000 SHU Same species and super hot heat
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