Natural Drama. Industrial Strength. Compact Excellence.
 
Spalted Beech is one of the most visually striking timbers in the British workshop, featuring unique, ink-black lines that wind through the warm, golden grain. This 'Mini' Butcher Block takes that raw, natural beauty and packs it into a chunky, professional-grade profile. At 1.5 inches thick and weighing nearly 1.5kg, it offers the kind of rock-solid stability you'd expect from a full-sized block, but in a size that fits perfectly in smaller kitchens or dedicated prep stations.
 
Hand-crafted from solid, seasoned Beech, it is hand-sanded to a silk-smooth finish and saturated with organic oils to protect the rare 'spalt' patterns and ensure a naturally resilient surface for daily use.
 
Material: 100% Solid Spalted English Beech (No veneers or fillers).
Special Feature: Chunky 1.5" profile, providing a heavyweight, stable foundation for precision knife work.
Finish: Hand-sanded and seasoned with organic, food-safe oils & wood conditioner.
Care: Wipe with a damp cloth; do not submerge. Re-oil regularly to maintain the vibrant contrast of the grain.
 
Product Dimensions: 
Length: 16" (40.6cm)
Width: 8" (15.2cm)
Height: 1.50" (3.8cm)
Weight: 3lbs (1.36kg) 
 
At Koguaz, we work exclusively with solid, sustainably sourced timber. Unlike mass-produced composites, real wood is a living material. Every piece is seasoned and crafted to the highest professional standards to ensure stability; however, like all premium timber, it may breathe and settle as it acclimates to the unique environment of your home. These subtle nuances are the hallmark of authentic carpentry, a testament to the organic soul of the wood. To ensure your kitchenware lasts a lifetime, please keep it clean, dry, and away from direct heat sources.