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Pepper · Capsicum chinense

Datil

Datil is a chili pepper (Capsicum chinense) with a published heat of 100,000 to 300,000 SHU. It comes from St. Augustine, Florida. No sauce in the catalog lists it yet.

Published heat

Thai Chili
50,00070,000
Piquin / Chiltepin
50,000100,000
Rocoto
175,000
Datil
100,000300,000
Habanero
200,000300,000
Scotch Bonnet
100,000350,000
Fatalii
125,000400,000
Red Savina
248,556500,000
Datil beside the peppers closest to it in published heat. The full chart is on the peppers page.

Notes

  • Sweet and fruity

Sauces with Datil

No sauce in the catalog lists this pepper yet.

Pepper facts

Species
Capsicum chinense
Lowest published
100,000 SHU
Highest published
300,000 SHU
Origin
St. Augustine, Florida
Color when ripe
Yellow