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The Making of the 2024 Special Reserve

The Making of the 2024 Special Reserve

SpiceQuest began in June of 2024. There was no warm up period or quiet ramp. From the start, it felt like being dropped into deep water. Boxes of peppers arrived...

The Making of the 2024 Special Reserve

SpiceQuest began in June of 2024. There was no warm up period or quiet ramp. From the start, it felt like being dropped into deep water. Boxes of peppers arrived...

How How Is it Really?

ut not all peppers are created equal. Different types and even different crops can vary wildly in their heat. That’s why reliable testing matters. A Brief History of the Scoville...

How How Is it Really?

ut not all peppers are created equal. Different types and even different crops can vary wildly in their heat. That’s why reliable testing matters. A Brief History of the Scoville...

SPICEQUEST: One Year In — Still Turning Up The ...

One year ago, I stood behind a folding table at the Tustin Chili Cook-Off, ten grinders lined up in front of me, each filled by hand the night before. I...

SPICEQUEST: One Year In — Still Turning Up The ...

One year ago, I stood behind a folding table at the Tustin Chili Cook-Off, ten grinders lined up in front of me, each filled by hand the night before. I...

SpiceQuest Joins Forces with Fiery Redd: A Partnership Forged in Heat

SpiceQuest Joins Forces with Fiery Redd: A Part...

We’re thrilled to announce a brand-new collaboration between SpiceQuest and the reigning League of Fire World Champion, Stephen “Fiery Redd” Curgan. In just one explosive year, Fiery Redd has gone...

SpiceQuest Joins Forces with Fiery Redd: A Part...

We’re thrilled to announce a brand-new collaboration between SpiceQuest and the reigning League of Fire World Champion, Stephen “Fiery Redd” Curgan. In just one explosive year, Fiery Redd has gone...

Scoville Units: Why the Hype Doesn’t Always Mat...

Capsaicin Testing Methods Matter Modern chili pepper heat ratings come from two very different testing approaches. The original Scoville Organoleptic Test (developed in 1912) relies on human taste panels diluting...

Scoville Units: Why the Hype Doesn’t Always Mat...

Capsaicin Testing Methods Matter Modern chili pepper heat ratings come from two very different testing approaches. The original Scoville Organoleptic Test (developed in 1912) relies on human taste panels diluting...

Hot Science: How the Humble Chili Might Nudge O...

Hi friends, Ask any SpiceQuest customer why they reach for a grinder and you’ll hear colorful answers: flavor, heat, bragging rights. Dig a little deeper and you’ll find something subtler—an...

Hot Science: How the Humble Chili Might Nudge O...

Hi friends, Ask any SpiceQuest customer why they reach for a grinder and you’ll hear colorful answers: flavor, heat, bragging rights. Dig a little deeper and you’ll find something subtler—an...