The 14 best wooden ice cream maker brands
Nostalgia, White Mountain and Oster lead our ranking of 14 wooden ice cream maker brands. Compare what each brand makes, visit its official site, or shop it online.
Wooden Ice Cream Maker brands, ranked
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Nostalgia
Wood-look electric machines in 4 and 6 quart sizes, the most common style in this category.
Top products: ICMW400· Old Fashioned Electric Ice Cream Maker
Website: nostalgiaproducts.com |Brands like Nostalgia
Popularity 10.0/10
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White Mountain
Classic hand-crank freezers with wooden buckets, mostly vintage stock favoured by traditionalists.
Top products: Hand Crank Wooden Bucket Ice Cream Maker
Website: whitemountainshoes.com |Brands like White Mountain
Popularity 8.1/10
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Oster
Oster's Ice Cream Shop line pairs a 4-quart wooden bucket with an electric motor.
Top products: Ice Cream Shop 4-Qt Wooden Bucket· FRSTIC-WDB-001
Website: oster.com |Brands like Oster
Popularity 4.3/10
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Elite Gourmet
Mid-priced electric wood-bucket machines in 4 and 6 quart sizes, usually below heritage names.
Top products: EIM916· EIM402· EIM-506
Website: shopelitegourmet.com |Brands like Elite Gourmet
Popularity 4.3/10
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AROMA
Hand-crank freezers with an optional electric motor, sold with a wooden bucket and plastic stirrer.
Top products: Traditional 4 Qt Hand Crank Ice Cream Maker
Website: aroma-housewares.com |Brands like AROMA
Popularity 4.1/10
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Pioneer Woman
Ree Drummond's floral-patterned 4-quart electric freezer, sold as a decorative kitchen piece.
Top products: 4 Quart Ice Cream Maker Sweet Rose
Website: thepioneerwoman.com |Brands like Pioneer Woman
Popularity 4.0/10
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Sunbeam
Retro-look 4-quart wooden-bucket electric models, plus vintage hand-crank units from earlier decades.
Top products: 4-Quart Ice Cream Maker Wooden Bucket
Website: sunbeamhome.com |Brands like Sunbeam
Popularity 3.7/10
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Proctor Silex
Vintage-style wood-and-copper bucket electric freezers from an appliance maker with decades of kitchen products.
Top products: Model 2267
Website: proctorsilex.com |Brands like Proctor Silex
Popularity 2.3/10
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AmeriHome
AmeriHome produces bar stools, counter stools and other home furniture for kitchens, dorms and apartments. Its plastic stools have swivel seats and built-in footrests. AmeriHome barstools are also sold through large home improvement retailers.
Popularity 1.7/10
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West Bend
West Bend sells countertop kitchen appliances, including electric skillets, bread machines, coffee and espresso machines. The line covers both baking and brewing equipment, and its products are aimed at everyday home cooking.
Top products: Ice Crazy Cream Maker
Website: westbend.com |Brands like West Bend
Popularity 1.6/10
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Cuisinart
Cuisinart's ice cream makers are mainly freezer-bowl and stainless models, not wooden-bucket ones.
Website: cuisinart.com |Brands like Cuisinart
Popularity 1.1/10
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Brentwood
Brentwood Appliances aspires to help you live a healthy lifestyle by preparing easy, wholesome, and nutritious meals in the comfort of your own home. They think that food can improve your life and contribute to your overall well-being. Their culinary...
Website: brentwoodus.com |Brands like Brentwood
Popularity 1.1/10
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13
Ninja
Pod-based Creami machines that churn frozen bases, a different design from wooden-bucket freezers.
Top products: CREAMi 7-in-1 Ice Cream Maker· Creami XL 11-in-1 Ice Cream Maker
Website: ninjakitchen.com |Brands like Ninja
Popularity 0.8/10
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Jokari
Jokari makes kitchen gadgets such as can openers and tea infusers, along with hand tools and simple organizers. The company develops practical solutions for cooks, entertainers and older users. Its products are designed to make everyday tasks easier to manage...
Website: jokari.com |Brands like Jokari
Popularity 0.8/10
Official websites and social accounts
| Brand | Website | X / Twitter | YouTube | ||
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| Nostalgia | nostalgiaproducts.com | – | – | – | – |
| White Mountain | whitemountainshoes.com | /White-Mountain-Shoes | whitemountainshoes | @whitemtshoes | The White Mountain Footwear Group |
| Oster | oster.com | /OsterKitchen | osterkitchen | – | Oster® |
| Elite Gourmet | shopelitegourmet.com | /elitebymaximatic | elite_by_maximatic | – | – |
| AROMA | aroma-housewares.com | /AromaHousewares | aromahousewares | @aromahousewares | – |
| Pioneer Woman | thepioneerwoman.com | /thepioneerwoman | thepioneerwomanmag | @thepioneerwoman | – |
| Sunbeam | sunbeamhome.com | – | – | – | – |
| Proctor Silex | proctorsilex.com | /proctorsilexproducts | – | – | – |
| West Bend | westbend.com | /westbendkitchen | westbendkitchen | @westbendkitchen | – |