Specimen 02 · C. annuum

Pimento

Iberia via the Americas

Sweet, succulent, and aromatic.

Pimento peppers
HeatSweet100–500 SHU
Fresh namePimento
Dried namePimento

Field notes

Character & use

Its name comes from the early Iberian word for pepper.

Tastes
Sweet, succulent, and aromatic
Traditions
Cheese · Olives · Paprika
Native story
Iberia via the Americas