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Limited Edition: White Habanero
Limited Edition: White Habanero
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"White Lightning"
The White Habanero is a rare gem among chili enthusiasts, offering a fiery heat coupled with a distinctive fruity flavor. This petite pepper is perfect for those seeking to elevate their culinary creations with a unique and intense spice.
With its creamy white hue and small, lantern-like shape, the White Habanero stands out both visually and in taste. Its flavor profile is a delightful blend of fruity and slightly smoky notes, making it a versatile addition to various dishes.
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Meet the visionary grower behind the White Habanero, Jimmy Sweet.
- Medium Hot (4/10) ~400k (currently being lab-tested)
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The heat of the White Habanero emerges swiftly upon consumption, starting with a sharp, fiery sensation that envelops the palate.
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The intense heat persists, gradually diminishing over several minutes, leaving a warm, tingling afterglow.
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The burning sensation primarily concentrates on the tongue and lips, occasionally extending to the back of the throat.
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Beyond its heat, the White Habanero offers a crisp, citrusy flavor with subtle floral undertones, enhancing its appeal in salsas, sauces, and marinades.
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The white habanero has quickly become my favorite variety from Spicequest. It's punchy, smooth flavor is perfect with everything I've put it on so far. The heat is definitely going to get your attention, but it's "oh so good". Worth the sweat.
Hi Ross — thank you for the amazing review! I’m thrilled to hear that the White Habanero has become your new favorite—it’s such a unique variety. If you discover any standout dishes or pairings for it, I’d love to hear about them.
Thanks for continuing to be a part of the SpiceQuest journey and for sharing your feedback — it really means a lot!
Also, we’re just a week away from announcing our next limited edition... can’t wait to share it.
Sincerely,
Fabio Gratton
Founder & Chief Spiceologist
SpiceQuest