{"product_id":"tagwood-bbq-argentine-wood-fire-charcoal-gaucho-grill-304-stainless-steel-bbq18ss","title":"Tagwood BBQ Argentine Wood Fire \u0026 Charcoal Gaucho Grill - 304 Stainless Steel - BBQ18SS","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTagwood BBQ Argentine Wood Fire \u0026amp; Charcoal Gaucho Grill - 304 Stainless Steel - BBQ18SS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe most accessible way into Argentine live-fire cooking, in stainless. A 32-inch grate over real embers, a firebrick brasero, and a body that never needs paint.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo heights, one fire\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lift the round-bar main grate to either preset position with the included lifting hooks. Low to sear, high to roast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe brasero does the hard work\u003c\/strong\u003e: Burn hardwood or lump charcoal down to embers in the firebrick-lined firebox, then rake them under the grate exactly where you want heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e556 square inches\u003c\/strong\u003e: A 32 1\/4\" x 17 1\/4\" main grate handles a full family asado. An optional secondary grate over the brasero (sold separately) adds a finishing zone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel body\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stainless frame with grate, shovel, and poker in 304 stainless. No repainting, no patina management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop lid and front drawer\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cover the grate between cooks; pull the drawer for ash cleanup and fire management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrain system\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rain never pools in the firebox.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully mobile\u003c\/strong\u003e: Heavy-duty casters, two with brakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Asado Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn asado is not a meal you cook and serve; it is an afternoon you host. The fire gets lit, friends arrive, and the cook is never alone at the grill because the grill is where everyone wants to stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTagwood BBQ18SS\u003c\/strong\u003e strips that experience down to its essentials. There is no crank, no clamp, no hood. There is a wide grate, a box for the fire, and two heights to choose from. It is the grill for someone who wants to learn to cook with embers and wants it to look the same in ten years, and it is built by the same hands as the Beast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow You Cook On It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight a few splits of oak or hickory, or a chimney of lump charcoal, in the \u003cstrong\u003ebrasero\u003c\/strong\u003e. In twenty minutes you have embers. Rake them under the \u003cstrong\u003emain grate\u003c\/strong\u003e with the included shovel: a thick bed on one side for searing, a scatter on the other for finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet the grate on the \u003cstrong\u003elow position\u003c\/strong\u003e and lay a skirt steak down. The round bar lets fat roll toward the drain instead of pooling and flaring. Lift it to the \u003cstrong\u003ehigh position\u003c\/strong\u003e with the hooks, put a whole chicken on, and let it roast slowly in radiant heat while you tend the fire. Two heights cover ninety percent of what an asador does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the optional \u003cstrong\u003esecondary grate\u003c\/strong\u003e over the brasero and you have a third zone, the hottest on the grill, for chorizo, provoleta, and bread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt Like A Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere the Chief Series BBQ18SI uses painted cold-rolled steel, the BBQ18SS is \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel throughout\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a \u003cstrong\u003e304-grade\u003c\/strong\u003e grate and tools. That means no repainting, no patina, and a grill that can live uncovered on the patio in humid or coastal climates. The firebox is lined with \u003cstrong\u003erefractory firebrick\u003c\/strong\u003e that stores heat and protects the steel from direct flame. At 267 pounds it is not going anywhere in the wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee It In Action\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"responsive-video\"\u003e\u003ciframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jxNBv6xq0i8\" title=\"Tagwood BBQ Argentine Grills\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Tagwood Is Right For You?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tagwood-bbq-chief-series-argentine-wood-fire-charcoal-gaucho-grill-black-steel-bbq18si\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBBQ18SI Chief\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: Same grill in black steel, $1,000 less. Develops patina over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBBQ18SS\u003c\/strong\u003e: This one. Stainless, no maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tagwood-bbq-argentine-santa-maria-wood-fire-charcoal-gaucho-grill-all-304-stainless-steel-bbq03ss\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBBQ03SS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: Step up to a crank-adjustable grate, secondary grate, griddle, and eight hooks included. 714 square inches, all 304 stainless.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions Asadores Ask\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it rust?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Stainless steel resists corrosion in humid and coastal environments. Rinse off salt spray occasionally and it stays bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat wood should I burn?\u003c\/strong\u003e Any dense hardwood: oak, hickory, mesquite, or traditional quebracho. Lump charcoal works too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long until I'm cooking?\u003c\/strong\u003e About twenty minutes from lighting the brasero to a working bed of embers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much assembly?\u003c\/strong\u003e The grill body arrives assembled. You attach the casters and side table, under an hour with two people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many people can it feed?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 32 1\/4\" x 17 1\/4\" grate holds six to eight large steaks or two whole chickens. Comfortably a family of eight to ten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's In The Box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrill body with firebrick-lined brasero and top lid · Round-bar main grate with lifting hooks · Front drawer · 304 stainless shovel and poker · Heavy-duty casters (2 braking)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/5048\/2214\/files\/sellsheet-BBQ18SS-V6.pdf?v=1783979470\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Tagwood BBQ18SS Specification Sheet\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick here for the Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTagwood BBQ warrants this product against defects in manufacturing and material under normal and proper use for a period of three (3) years from the original date of purchase. This warranty is non-transferable and is only valid with the presentation of the purchase invoice. Labor is not included. Refer to the manufacturer's manual for full warranty details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder now with free shipping!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs \u0026amp; Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ctable id=\"product_table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTagwood BBQ18SS Argentine Gaucho Grill\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"table_first_col\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"table_sec_col\"\u003eBBQ18SS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"table_first_col\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"table_sec_col\"\u003eFreestanding (On Casters)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"table_first_col\"\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"table_sec_col\"\u003eWood \/ Charcoal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"table_first_col\"\u003eTotal Grilling Area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"table_sec_col\"\u003e556 Sq. 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