What is the hottest Chile pepper in the world
A. Up until September of 2006, the Guinness Book of World Records listed the world’s hottest chile pepper as the ‘Red Savina’ habanero. The new hottest chile pepper in the world is the ‘Bhut Jolokia’ with a Scoville rating three times that of the ‘Red Savina,’ at 1,001,304 Scoville Heat Units (SHU).