What our customers say
1. Oil cleans buildup without stripping natural oils
Who it's for: Anyone whose beard feels dry after washing.
Shampoo strips oils and dries the beard. Oil-based washing cleans by dissolving buildup whilst preserving natural oils. The beard stays softer.
Why it matters: Jojoba oil balances and cleans without stripping.
Tip: Use oil wash daily between shampoo washes for best results.
2. Oil reaches the skin while shampoo only touches the surface
Who it's for: Anyone with beard itch or flaking skin.
Beard washes need to clean the skin underneath, not just the hair. Oil-based washing penetrates and cleans the skin where shampoo cannot reach.
Why it matters: Nourishing oils penetrates and soothes the skin underneath.
Tip: Massage into the skin, not just the hair, for best cleaning.
3. Oil supports growth while shampoo does nothing for it
Who it's for: Men wanting growth support from their wash routine.
Shampoo only cleans; it does not support growth. Oil-based washing with castor supports thicker, fuller growth with every wash.
Why it matters: Castor oil encourages fuller growth with each wash.
Tip: Daily oil washes support growth better than weekly shampoo washes.
4. Oil absorbs so your beard does not stay wet and heavy
Who it's for: Anyone who hates heavy, wet hair after washing.
Shampoo leaves the beard wet and heavy. Oil-based washing absorbs within minutes so your beard feels clean and light, not weighed down.
Why it matters: Lightweight oils absorbs fast and leaves no residue.
Tip: A few drops of oil cleans and conditions without the weight.
5. Use oil-based washes daily with occasional shampoo for best results
Who it's for: Anyone who wants a clean, healthy beard routine.
The best beard wash routine uses oil-based cleaning daily and shampoo washing once or twice weekly. SPARTAN BEARD Oil cleans, softens, supports growth and works with your regular shampoo wash.
Why it matters: Oil washes daily, shampoo once or twice weekly.
Tip: Oil and shampoo together give you the best of both routines.
Buy more, pay less
1x
Β£49.97
Β£49.97 per pack Β· one-time
- Best value
2x
Β£79.97
Β£39.98 per pack Β· one-time
3x
Β£89.97
Β£29.99 per pack Β· one-time
How it works
Wet Thoroughly
soak your beard with warm water
Apply to Palms
work a small amount of shampoo into your hands
Massage In
work deeply into your beard and the skin underneath
Leave 30β60s
allow the nutrients to absorb
The numbers
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- from 2,289 verified reviews
- Guarantee
- 100
- day guarantee, free returns
- Quality
- Handmade in small batches
- natural ingredients, free from parabens, sulfates and harmful chemicals
Rating as shown on the product page.
How it compares
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| 100 Day Guarantee, Free Returns, Free Shipping | Yes | Varies |
| Free delivery Β· order ready in 1β2 days Β· delivered in 7β10 days | Yes | Varies |
| Handmade in small batches | Yes | Varies |
| Organic plant oils | Yes | Varies |
| Pause or cancel any time | Yes | Varies |
| First order price | Β£9.97 | Varies |
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Made in the UK, tested every batch
- Handmade in small batches β natural ingredients, free from parabens, sulfates and harmful chemicals
- Organic plant oils β no silicones, no greasy residue
- Pause or cancel any time β subscribers save up to 48%
The short version
- In short
- Oil-based beard washes clean differently than shampoo: they soften, support growth and reach the skin.
- Takeaway
- Oil washes daily give you cleaner, softer, healthier, faster-growing beards than shampoo alone.
- Next step
- Use SPARTAN BEARD Oil as your daily beard wash and shampoo only weekly for the healthiest beard routine.