Epicurean
Gourmet Series - Natural/Slate, 15"x11"
Best durable cutting board for everyday home cooks and entertainers.
Elevate your kitchen experience with the Epicurean Gourmet Series Cutting Board. Crafted from durable composite material, this 15"x11" board offers a substantial surface for all your food preparation needs. Its reversible design provides two distinct prep areas, with one side featuring a convenient juice groove to contain messes. The thicker profile ensures long-lasting use, while the elegant Natural/Slate finish adds a touch of sophistication to your countertop. Perfect for everyday culinary tasks and entertaining.
$64.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
699
/ 2682
#699 in Cutting Boards
Price vs Category Average
-23%
Below average
Dimensions
1511
/ "x"
Who it's for
- Busy home cooks prioritizing hygiene and easy cleanup
- Culinary enthusiasts protective of their high-quality knife edges
- Minimalist chefs needing multi-functional kitchen tools
Who should skip it
- Users requiring a stable, heavy-duty surface for vigorous chopping
- Aesthetic perfectionists bothered by surface wear and tear
- Traditionalists seeking the classic look and feel of wood
Performance breakdown
Knife Edge Retention
Composite material protects blade sharpness better than glass or stone surfaces.
Surface Versatility
Reversible design effectively separates raw proteins from produce during prep.
Mess Management
Integrated juice groove reliably captures liquids to keep countertops pristine.
Structural Integrity
Thicker profile resists warping and provides a stable, non-slip foundation.
Maintenance Ease
Non-porous construction allows for quick cleanup without lingering food odors.
Aesthetic Appeal
Dual-tone finish transitions seamlessly from kitchen prep to elegant serving platter.
Key Specs
Dimensions
15"x11"
Length
15.0 inches
Width
11.0 inches
Material
Composite
Design
Reversible
Juice Groove
Yes
Number of Pieces
1
Shape
Rectangular
Features
- Durable composite construction
- Reversible for versatile use
- Juice groove contains liquids
- Generous prep space
- Elegant dual-color finish
- Thicker profile for durability
What customers say
The Epicurean Gourmet Series cutting board earns high praise primarily for its superior convenience and durability. Customers love that the material is completely dishwasher safe, offering easy sanitation unmatched by traditional wood. Its construction is consistently noted as lightweight yet robust, resisting warping and staining over time. The dual sided design adds versatility for both preparation and serving. While the board is gentle on knives, a common aesthetic observation is that the surface scores easily, showing knife marks sooner than anticipated. A few users also noted that the thin profile can sometimes slip on countertops. Overall, the board delivers excellent performance and longevity, making it a highly recommended kitchen essential.
Know before you buy
The composite material is highly durable and non-porous, which makes it resistant to deep knife scars and prevents it from absorbing odors or bacteria. It offers a sturdy, wood-like feel while being significantly easier to maintain than traditional timber boards.
Yes, the board is fully reversible. One side features a juice groove to catch liquids from meats or fruits, while the flat side provides a smooth, uninterrupted surface ideal for chopping vegetables or serving appetizers.
This series features a thicker profile than standard Epicurean boards, which provides extra weight and stability during heavy-duty chopping tasks. The added thickness also helps the board resist warping over time.
Yes, the composite construction is dishwasher safe, allowing for easy and thorough sanitization. However, hand washing is generally recommended to preserve the finish and longevity of the board.
No, the composite material is designed to be knife-friendly. It is firm enough to provide a stable cutting surface but soft enough to prevent premature dulling of your blade edges.
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