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Smokin’ Ed Currie, founder and president of PuckerButt Pepper Company, returns to Epicurious to taste and rank some of the hottest chile peppers from 11 countries around the globe. As the pepper breeder who created the famous Carolina Reaper and a professional hot sauce maker, Ed knows a thing or two about flavor complexity and heat. See where each of these peppers rank in his expert opinion. Director: Cory Cavin Director of Photography: Kevin Dynia Editor: Boris Khaykin Host: Ed Currie Director of Culinary Production: Kelly Janke Creative Producer: Lisa Paradise Coordinating Producer: Tommy Werner Culinary Producer: Kat Boytsova Culinary Associate Producer: Katrina Zito Line Producer: Jen McGinity Associate Producer: Amy Haskour Production Manager: Janine Dispensa Production Coordinator: Elizabeth Hymes Talent Booker: Cynthia Simpson Camera Operator: Will Boone Assistant Camera: Tony Aviles Sound Mixer: Rachel Suffian Production Assistant: Brianna Figueroa Culinary Assistant: Leslie Raney Staff Editorial Consultant: Ryan Harrington Researcher: Vivian Jao Post Production Supervisor: Andrea Farr Post Production Coordinator: Scout Alter Supervising Editor: Eduardo Araújo Assistant Editor: Billy Ward Graphics Supervisor: Ross Rackin VFX: Léa Kichler -- 0:00 Peppers Around The World 0:19 Peach Ghost (Sri Lanka) 1:33 Yellow Scorpion (Italy) 2:35 Chocolate Scorpion (St. Vincent) 3:52 Orange Madame Jeanette (Suriname) 4:58 Yellow Naga (Pakistan) 6:06 Red Apocalypse (England) 6:56 Yellow Congo (African Regions) 7:46 Chocolate X (USA) 9:37 Red Ghost (India) 10:39 Red Reaper Moruga (USA/Trinidad) 12:02 Yellow 7 Pot (Jamaica) 12:57 Chocolate Carolina Reaper (USA) 13:56 Carolina Reaper (USA) 15:00 HP 72 (USA) 16:18 7 Pot Douglah (Trinidad) 17:12 Final Thoughts Start your free trial and access over 50,000 expertly-tested recipes from Epicurious, Bon Appétit and more on the Epicurious app. https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id312101965?pt=45076u0026ct=EpiVideoDescriptionYTu0026mt=8 Still haven’t subscribed to Epicurious on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/epiyoutubesub ABOUT EPICURIOUS Browse thousands of recipes and videos from Bon Appétit, Gourmet, and more. Find inventive cooking ideas, ingredients, and restaurant menus from the world’s largest food archive.