Calacatta Collection

Wilsonart Calacatta Forte Quartz

White marble-look quartz with bold veining

Calacatta Forte is a white, large-scale marble design with wide cool-gray veins across the slab and thin brown veins that add warmth. It suits islands and backsplashes where long veins can run, and it pairs with white, gray, wood or black cabinetry and either chrome or brass. Seam and vein direction should be planned. Part of Wilsonart's Calacatta Collection, polished, on jumbo slabs.

Marble look
Bold veining
Polished finish
Fabricated in Boca Raton
Wilsonart Calacatta Forte quartz swatch: white marble-look surface with bold veining Click to enlarge

Calacatta Forte

Wilsonart Quartz Calacatta Collection

Design Specifications

Design Name Calacatta Forte
Brand Wilsonart Quartz
Maker Wilsonart
Collection Calacatta Collection
Look Marble look
Veining Bold
Finish Options Polished
Color Family White

What Pairs With Calacatta Forte

  • Cabinets - White, gray, wood or black cabinetry all work. A black island with white perimeter cabinets gives a strong, graphic contrast.
  • Hardware and fixtures - Chrome keeps it cool and crisp, while brass pulls out the thin brown veins. Either choice looks deliberate here.
  • Backsplash - Run the slab up as a full backsplash so the wide gray veins continue. A plain white tile is the simpler alternative.
  • Floors or walls - Light oak or warm gray stone-look floors. White walls keep the base bright, while greige adds warmth.

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Where Wilsonart Calacatta Forte Works Best

Calacatta Forte is the most flexible of the Calacatta Collection: wide cool-gray veins cross a white base, and thin brown veins add warmth. That mix lets it pair with white, gray, wood or black cabinetry and either chrome or brass. Islands and backsplashes show the long veins best, and jumbo slabs help. Seam and vein direction should be planned, and it is worth seeing a full slab in person before you decide.

Calacatta Forte Compared With Similar Quartz

Calacatta Volegno is its closest match, also with soft cool-gray veins and thin brown and dark gray lines. Calacatta Aquilea drops the brown and stays cool with a diagonal run. Viatera Suprema Nero is a higher-contrast cross-brand option, with deep charcoal veins on pure white.

Wilsonart Calacatta Forte FAQs

Yes. Its wide cool-gray veins and white base contrast well with black cabinetry, and the thin brown veins keep it from feeling cold. Pairing a black island with white perimeters is a common way to use it. Both chrome and brass hardware work.

It is a good candidate, since the wide gray veins read well on a large surface and the jumbo slab size helps. Have the top and the waterfall panel drawn out together on the slab so the veins carry across the mitered edge. That usually takes more slab than a plain top.

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Wilsonart Quartz Calacatta Forte

Wilsonart Calacatta Forte quartz swatch: white marble-look surface with bold veining