Drum Workshop, Inc. (DW) Custom Shop is proud to announce the addition of Pure Walnut to its premium lineup of tone woods. Known for award-winning custom drum kits, DW combines hand-selected woods with innovative grain orientation technology to deliver distinctive, highly customizable sonic characteristics.
The new Pure Walnut shells feature DW’s VLT (Vertical Low Timbre) shell technology, providing a rich, musical tone with a focused, shorter note that works beautifully in both live and studio settings. Designed for drummers who want a unique sonic voice, Pure Walnut is now part of the prestigious Collector’s Series® line.
Each shell is meticulously hand-crafted at DW’s California facility and comes equipped with the company’s signature hardware, making performance and setup effortless.

Key Features of Pure Walnut Shells
- VLT (Vertical Low Timbre) shell technology for a full, musical tone with a shorter note
- Hand-crafted in California from premium, hand-selected walnut
- Available with DW’s advanced hardware options: Suspended Tom Mounts (STM), MAG™ throw-off, five-position (5P) butt plate, True-Tone snare wires, True-Hoops®, and True-Pitch® Tension Rods
- Ideal for both live performance and studio recording
Drummers will appreciate the balance of tonal clarity and warmth, as well as the flexibility provided by DW’s innovative hardware and precision construction. Whether for touring, recording, or personal enjoyment, Pure Walnut delivers a standout experience.
Pricing and Availability
Pure Walnut drums are now available through DW Custom Shop dealers and online. For more details, specifications, and ordering information, visit www.dwdrums.com.
