European White Oak is one of the most desired materials for high-quality engineered flooring due to its
refined look, excellent stability, and finishing versatility.
- Warm, golden color that adds natural elegance to interiors.
- Fine and uniform grain ideal for premium finishes.
- High tannin content allows rich smoked and reactive effects.
- Excellent dimensional stability for engineered flooring.
- Easy to sand, stain, and finish with consistent results.
- Sustainably sourced across Europe with FSC and PEFC certification options.
| Feature | European White Oak | Canadian White Oak |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Warm, golden | Cool, light gray |
| Grain texture | Fine and uniform | Coarse, open grain |
| Tannin content | High – strong smoked/fumed effect | Moderate – weaker smoked effect |
| Density | ~720 kg/m³ | ~790 kg/m³ |
| Workability | Easy to cut, stain and finish | More challenging to stain evenly |
| Overall look | Elegant, refined, timeless | Rustic, bold, natural |