The Lumbre chile is unique to one farm, and was developed by Jim Lytle and Faron Lytle, a father son team of chile farmers. The Lumbre is a chile with a kick. Grown in the famed Hatch region of New Mexico, this chile rates at around 35,000 Scoville Heat Units. Lumbre means fire in Spanish and this chile lives up to the name. This chile has a uniform, extra -hot, pungent flavor that is not for the faint of heart. Expect the superior, legendary taste of this hatch region chile powder to overwhelm your mouth with a sensory experience unlike any other.