Aji Cereza
Capsicum baccatum
A round baccatum-type chile added for pickling and ornamental food use research.
Hot
5,000–30,000 SHU
- Flavor
- Tangy, herbal.
- Origin
- South America
- Best uses
- Pickling / fresh
- Days to maturity
- 90-120
How the heat plays out
Early estimateHits immediately, climbs to a high peak, and lingers a while, felt across the mouth. Clear, direct