OAK FUMED WOOD
quercus petraea
Fumed Oak quarter cut wood veneer is very dark brown to black in color. Ammonia fuming is a wood finishing process that darkens wood while also bringing out the grain pattern.
Common Uses: Aircraft, architectural panels and millwork, cabinetry, doors, flooring and furniture, as well as both boat and yacht design.
Other Name(s): Spessart Oak.
The Tree: These old growth trees average 20-30 growth rings per inch.
A Little History: Spessart Oak only grows in the Spessart Forest of Germany and is considered the gold standard of all oaks. This forest has mineral free soil, annual rainfall and proper drainage.
Region: Europe
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