Wood species / Trade name:

Smoked European oak , Smoked European oak

Names:

• German: Eiche eur. geräuchert

Botanical name:

Quercus petraea

Character / Color:

Smoked oak is modified oak in color. The appearance is therefore identical to the European oak. By the addition of ammonia, the wood becomes discolored and gets a dark brown or even black hue. The hue depends eventually on the amount of present tannic acid in the wood. The dark shade of smoked oak is more stable against UV light compared to natural wood or thermo wood.

Main occurence:

Europe

Usage:

Furniture, Interior woodwork, Construction lumber, Doors

Availability

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