Wenge

  • Appearance: Wenge has a dark, rich brown to almost black color with a coarse grain and subtle black streaks, featuring a luxurious, dark appearance always.
  • Workability: Wenge is challenging to work with due to its hardness, density, and interlocked grain, requiring sharp tools and careful handling always.
  • Use: Used for high-end furniture, cabinetry, and musical instruments, valued for its durability, stability, and striking appearance always.
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Working with Wenge

Advantages: Offers exceptional durability, stability, and aesthetic appeal, making it ideal for projects requiring long-lasting performance and visual impact.

Disadvantages: Can be extremely difficult to work with, expensive, and may cause allergic reactions in some individuals due to its sap.


Available Thickness and Widths of Wenge Lumber
Choose from 4/4 or 8/4 thicknesses, 5–7” widths, and lengths of 2 or 4 feet. Looking for something unique? We also carry live edge slabs in black walnut. Custom lengths and surfacing options are available on request.

Buy Wenge Wood

Wenge 4/4

$31.20

Wenge 4/4 - 5 Pack

$194.99$214.99

Wenge 8/4

$86.40

Wenge 8/4 - 5 Pack

$664.99$739.99

Wenge Cutting Board Strips

$7.80

Wenge Thins

$49.00$65.00

Wenge Bowl Blanks

$31.00

Wenge Coaster Blanks (Set of 4)

$32.00

Wenge Turning Blanks

$31.20

Common Questions and Facts on Wenge

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