Purists often consider lump charcoal as the one and only fuel source when grilling. Made from all-natural hardwood, it is ...

Charcoal making at Jack Daniel's in the 1930s in a postcard image. X Unloading sugar maple logs at Jack Daniel's in an undated photo. (PHOTO: Jack Daniel's) X Nowadays more accepted wisdom is that ...

The sugar maple tree yields autumn foliage, maple syrup and Tennessee whiskey. Wood from the tree is chopped into planks, stacked in piles and burned to form charcoal. Freshly distilled, un-aged ...

Although virtually any wood species can be used to make charcoal, the most common species in coppice arrangements are alder, oak, and maple. (Hickory makes famously great charcoal but doesn’t ...