Knowledge

Meet our woods

Know what you’re buying. Each species has a different look, burn, and best use. Here’s the lowdown.

Geelhaak

Vachellia erubescens · Blue Thorn, Geelhaak

The balanced burn: bright flames and steady coals.

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Knoppiesdoring

Senegalia nigrescens · Knob Thorn, Knoppiesdoring

Iron-hard coals and minimal smoke.

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Sekelbos

Dichrostachys cinerea · Sickle Bush, Sekelbos

High heat, clean burn, fast ignition.

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Snuifpeul

Vachellia nilotica · Scented Pod, Lekkerruikpeul

Sweet, musky smoke and gourmet flavour.

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Mopane

Colophospermum mopane · Mopanie, Ironwood

Extreme density and long-lasting coals.

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Rooibos

Combretum apiculatum · Red Bushwillow, Rooibos (firewood)

Classic coaling wood for long-lasting heat.

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