Gourmet 8-inch walnut stain pepper mill, hand crafted in New Vineyard, Maine;Patented lock and grind grinding system; variable grinding; from fine to coarse; easily adjust to desired grind;Pepper mills are fitted with a stainless steel 2-step mechanism which first crushes the peppercorns for enhanced flavor;Family owned company, American made products, lifetime guarantee;Sustainable wood and energy practices