Castle & Key Smoke Boards Kit

The kit includes the refillable torch, but it ships empty due to safety regulations. You will need to purchase a can of standard butane fuel separately to fill it before your first use.

Each wood type offers a distinct profile: apple provides a mild, slightly sweet smoke; cherry adds a fruitier, more vibrant aroma; and pecan delivers a richer, nuttier depth. You can experiment with these to complement specific spirits like bourbon, rye, or even mezcal.

Not at all. Since the board is primarily used to hold the smoke chamber, it stays relatively clean. Simply wipe it down with a dry cloth or a slightly damp towel after the wood chips have fully cooled and been discarded.

While this kit is specifically designed and optimized for cocktail glassware, it can technically be used to smoke small food items like cheeses or appetizers. However, keep in mind that the surface area is sized for drink glasses, so it is best suited for beverages.

Infusion is quick and effective. Most cocktails only require 30 to 60 seconds of smoke exposure to achieve a noticeable depth of flavor, though you can adjust the time based on your personal preference for intensity.

Yes, the case is designed to keep all components organized and protected. It is a great solution for bringing the kit to dinner parties or gatherings, ensuring the glass and torch remain secure during transport.