# Chocolate Primotalii Pepper

Also known as Primotalii Chocolate, Chocolate Primotalli.
Species: Capsicum chinense.

Chocolate Primotalii Pepper is a Capsicum chinense cultivar from England, United Kingdom. Capsi’s sourced range is 1,000,000–2,200,000 SHU (Vendor Claim). Flavor is smoky, earthy, floral with sweet and fruity undertones. Used for ultra-hot sauces, salsas, marinades, chili powders, ferments. Heat is a range, not a single marketing number.
About 54 times a Capsi Jalapeño (25,086 SHU typical).

## Heat sources

- 1,000,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Chocolate Primotalii Pepper Seeds | Tyler Farms
  https://www.tyler-farms.com/chocolate-primotalii-pepper-seeds/

- 1,500,000–2,200,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Chocolate Primotalii Seeds — Extreme Cross | Atomic Seeds
  https://atomicpepperseeds.com/products/chocolate-primotalii

- 1,361,754 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Chocolate Primotalii – SpiceQuest
  https://spicequestlabs.com/products/chocolate-primotalii

- 1,000,000–2,200,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Primotalii Chocolate Pepper Seeds PRIMO Super Hot | Unique Creek Homestead
  https://www.uniquecreekhomestead.com/product-page/primotalii-chocolate-pepper-seeds-primo-super-hot-2-200-000-scoville-rare

- 1,000,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Chocolate Primotalii Powder – Ohi:yo Pepper Co.
  https://ohiyopepperco.com/products/chocolate-primotalii-powder

## Heritage

We don't have a documented family for this pepper yet.

## Page sources

- [Detailed pepper profile with heat, flavor, and appearance](https://worldofsuperhots.com/pepper-index/chocolate-primotalii/)
- [In-depth lineage and Chocolate variant comparison](https://www.harmonypeppers.com/post/primotalii-pepper-the-long-tailed-superhot-with-an-origin-story-nobody-can-fully-explain)
- [Seed catalog specs including heat range, flavor, and growing tips](https://atomicpepperseeds.com/products/chocolate-primotalii)
- [Species confirmation, pod description, and heat estimate](https://bohicapepperhut.com/products/chocolate-primotalii-seeds)
- [Grower notes on differences from red Primotalii and productivity](https://www.superhotchiles.com/product/chocolate-primotalii-pepper-seeds/)

## FAQ
### How hot is Chocolate Primotalii Pepper?

Capsi’s sourced range is 1,000,000–2,200,000 SHU (Vendor Claim). Capsi uses a sourced range and a trust tier, not a single marketing number. How we verify heat: https://web.thecapsi.app/learn/heat-and-capsaicin/how-we-measure-heat

### What does Chocolate Primotalii Pepper taste like?

Smoky sweetness upfront, followed by deep earthy and floral undertones with subtle fruit; the chocolate phenotype enhances the smoky character compared to the red original. Heat is immediate, violent, and long-lasting.

### How do I grow Chocolate Primotalii Pepper?

Chocolate Primotalii Pepper: about 120 days to maturity, subtropical climate, full sun, hardiness zones 9-11.

### What can I substitute for Chocolate Primotalii Pepper?

Capsi does not have that recorded yet.

Page: https://web.thecapsi.app/pepper/chocolate-primotalii-pepper
Catalog: https://web.thecapsi.app/data