About Bhut Jolokia Chocolate
Bhut Jolokia Chocolate is brown variant of Ghost pepper. Rating 800,000-1,000,000 SHU offers extreme heat. The chocolate brown color is striking. Flavor has more pronounced smoky earthy notes. Same devastating heat as red Ghost. Makes beautiful dark extreme hot sauces. Perfect for mole-style applications. The smoky notes complement certain cuisines. Very hot – protective equipment required. Shows color variation in Bhut genetics.
Flavor profile
Extreme with smoky notes
In the kitchen
Extreme hot sauces, mole-style
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Days to harvest
- 100-120 days
- Plant height
- 36-48 inches
Sources
Sources are added by editors when they verify a fact. Fields without a listed source are recorded from imports or model suggestions and shown as unreviewed until checked.
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