Breville BSM600SIL Smoking Gun, Handheld Food and Cocktail Smoker, Silver
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Highlights
- The Breville Smoking Gun is the simple-to-use indoor smoker that allows you to infuse a variety of foods with natural smoky flavors like applewood and hickory using gentle, cold smoke; Also acts as a cocktail smoker for smoking whiskey drinks and more
- EFFORTLESSLY SMOKE FOOD AT HOME: Enjoy salivating smokehouse flavors; Cold smoke is gentle on foods, allowing you to smoke delicate items like ice cream, butter or cocktails; Also functions as easy-to-use cheese, fish and meat smoker
- 2 SMOKING GUN SETTINGS: When you're looking for subtle flavor, set smoker to Gentle; The Intense setting leads to rich, woody flavor; Breville's smoke gun makes a unique gift for men who experiment in the kitchen and collect home bar accessories
- STRAIGHTFORWARD TO USE AND CLEAN: Removeable burn chamber has large opening for easy wood chip loading and cleaning; Smoke gun also features silicone smoke tube allowing for precise aim and convenient connecting, cleaning and storage
- INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: 2 mesh filters, 4 AA batteries, instruction book and recipe cards, 2 wood chips samples (Hickory and Applewood), and replacement filters
- WARRANTY: 1 Year Limited Product Warranty; Power: Battery operated (4x AA batteries, 6V)
- SOLD SEPARATELY: Woodchip accessory pack (BSM600AWC0NUC1)
Why You'll Love It
- Applies gentle cold smoke to flavor foods without melting butter or warming delicate dishes
- Switch between Gentle and Intense smoke settings to match subtle or rich flavor preferences
- Smokes both home-cooked foods and drinks like whiskey cocktails with precise silicone tubing
- Removable burn chamber features a wide opening to keep loading wood chips and cleanup simple
- Includes hickory and applewood wood chip samples, replacement mesh filters, and starter batteries
Pros
- +Cold smoke works on delicate foods
- +Two selectable smoke intensity settings
- +Comes with wood chips and batteries
- +Removable burn chamber for easy cleaning
- +Flexible silicone tube for precise aim
Cons
- -Requires four AA batteries for power
- -Extra woodchip packs sold separately
Detailed Review
The Breville BSM600SIL Smoking Gun is a handheld indoor infuser that adds natural smoke flavor to food and drinks. It works by generating cold smoke, solving the challenge of flavoring delicate items that cannot withstand high heat. This makes it a practical tool for home cooks and cocktail enthusiasts who want to add smoky depth to dishes right at the counter.
Because it produces cold smoke, this smoker is versatile enough for items like cheese, fish, meat, butter, cocktails, and even ice cream. The unit features two distinct operating modes: a Gentle setting for light, subtle flavor, and an Intense setting designed to deliver a rich, woody taste. A flexible silicone smoke tube connects to the body to help direct the smoke output precisely where you need it.
Maintenance and prep work are straightforward. The burn chamber is completely removable and features a large top opening, making it simple to load wood chips before use and clear out residue afterward. The package comes with essential starter accessories, including two mesh filters, replacement filters, four AA batteries, an instruction booklet with recipe cards, and sample packs of hickory and applewood chips.
When considering trade-offs, keep in mind that the device relies on battery power rather than a wall plug or rechargeable cell, running on four 6V AA batteries. While sample wood chips are included to get started, ongoing use requires purchasing additional wood chips, such as the separately sold woodchip accessory pack (BSM600AWC0NUC1).
Verdict: The Breville BSM600SIL is a well-designed choice for anyone wanting to experiment with cold-smoked foods, cheeses, and smoked whiskey drinks indoors. It provides easy controls, straightforward cleanup, and everything needed to start smoking right out of the box.
Who Should Buy It
A great fit if you:
- Want to smoke delicate items like ice cream, butter, cocktails, or cheese without cooking them
- Enjoy experimenting with indoor home bartending and custom whiskey drinks
- Prefer having selectable Gentle and Intense flavor intensity settings
- Want a complete starter kit that includes batteries, filters, and wood chip samples
Consider something else if you:
- Prefer a smoker powered by a standard AC wall outlet or rechargeable battery rather than AA batteries
- Are looking for an outdoor hot smoker rather than a cold-smoke infuser
FAQ
What power source does this smoker require?
It is battery operated and powered by four AA batteries (6V), which are included in the box.
What kinds of food and drink can be smoked with it?
The cold smoke allows you to flavor delicate foods like ice cream, butter, and cheese, as well as fish, meat, and cocktails like whiskey drinks.
What accessories come included in the package?
The smoker comes with four AA batteries, two mesh filters, replacement filters, an instruction book, recipe cards, and two sample wood chip packs (Hickory and Applewood).
What is the warranty coverage on this device?
Breville provides a 1-year limited product warranty.
Product Details
| ASIN | B072RCDQJS |
