Pulp Optimum Beech Wood Mixing Paddle 60cm — Mash & Brewing Stirring Paddle

The Pulp Optimum Mixing Paddle is a purpose-built 60cm beech wood stirring paddle designed for homebrewers who need a reliable, ergonomic, and food-safe tool for mashing, stirring, and mixing in 20 and 30-litre brewing vessels. Crafted from solid beech wood — a dense, close-grained hardwood with a long tradition in food and beverage production — this paddle gives brewers the reach, leverage, and surface contact needed to break up dough balls during mash-in, stir a vigorous boil, and mix additions evenly throughout the kettle without straining over a hot vessel.

What makes beech wood a practical and enduring choice for a brewing paddle is its combination of hardness, smoothness, and natural food safety. Beech is dense enough to handle sustained stirring through a thick mash without flexing or splintering, and its tight, even grain takes on a naturally smooth surface that resists wort absorption and is easy to rinse clean between uses. At 60cm in length, this paddle gives the brewer comfortable working reach into a 20 or 30-litre pot without the handle becoming unwieldy — long enough to keep hands clear of heat and splashing wort, short enough to control precisely during a vigorous stir.

Simple, well-made, and exactly the right tool for the job — a good mash paddle is one of those pieces of kit that quietly makes every brew day more comfortable.

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Key Features

• Solid beech wood construction — dense, close-grained, and food-safe
• 60cm length — ideal working reach for 20 and 30-litre brewing pots
• Wide paddle head — maximum surface contact for efficient mashing and stirring
• Smooth, close-grained surface — resists wort absorption and cleans easily
• Comfortable handle length — keeps hands clear of heat and splashing wort
• Durable and long-lasting — a permanent addition to any homebrew setup

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Usage

Best suited for: Mashing in, breaking up dough balls, stirring the boil, mixing hop and adjunct additions, general kettle stirring in 20–30 litre brewing vessels

Compatible with: 20-litre and 30-litre brewing pots, all-in-one systems, BIAB kettles, open fermenters

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Quick facts

Brand: Pulp Optimum Type: Brewing mixing paddle Material: Beech wood Length: 60cm Suitable for: 20-litre and 30-litre pots Use: Mashing, stirring, mixing, boil management