About This Pepper
Chocolate Carolina Reaper is stunning dark variant offering same crushing heat as red Reaper (1,400,000-2,000,000 SHU). The chocolate brown color is beautiful and the flavor has more pronounced smoky, chocolate notes beneath extreme heat. Some pepper enthusiasts prefer this variant for more complex flavor. Makes impressive dark brown hot sauces. The iconic scorpion tail is still present. This is an extremely hot pepper – only for experienced chile-heads and collectors.
Flavor Profile
Smoky superhot with chocolate notes
Culinary Uses
Extreme applications only
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Growing Information
Difficulty
Difficult
Days to Harvest
100-120 days
Plant Height
36-48 inches