Description
Alfred Dunhill White Spot Amboyna Humidor, 100 cigars
37 X 24 X 11.7cm
Amboyna wood (Pterocarpus indicus)
Common Names: Narra Burl, Amboyna Burl, Solomons Padauk, Paupa New Guinea Rosewood,
Durability: Hardwood, which is termite resistant and rose-scented
Source: Found on Narra and Paduak trees in South East Asia, Northern Australasia. The wood known as Amboyna is the burl of the tree.
Description: One of the most exotic, rare and expensive burls, used mostly for high-end veneers, Varies in colour between red, orange and yellow. It handles turning well and also lends itself well to carving.
