Nicobois can offer you products made from the following types of wood: White Oak   Red Oak   White Ash   Cherry   Hard Maple   Yellow Birch Hard Maple Latin name: Acer Saccharum Colour Sapwood is ivory white with a slight reddish-brown tinge. Heartwood is greyish brown to dark tan. Texture Close grain, uniform, polishes well.    Please note that for certain orders, other types may be used. Source : Quebec Wood Export Bureau