The Carolina Reaper was once the hottest chili in the world. But that man behind it could not rest on his laurels.

Puckerbutt Pepper Company boss Ed Currie has topped the Reaper - an eye-watering 1.6 million Scoville Units - with his new monstrous creation, Pepper X, which comes in at a face-melting 2.6 million Scoville Units.

The Carolina Reaper was once the hottest chili in the world. But that man behind it could not rest on his laurels.
Puckerbutt Pepper Company boss Ed Currie has topped the Reaper - an eye-watering 1.6 million Scoville Units - with his new monstrous creation, Pepper X, which comes in at a face-melting 2.6 million Scoville Units.

If it's happening in Perth, you'll hear about it first on 6PR Breakfast with Millsy and Karl!

If it's happening in Perth, you'll hear about it first on 6PR Breakfast with Millsy and Karl!

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