General Finishes Water Based Pigmented Stain, Black Cherry

Black Cherry is a deep, rich cherry tone. As a pigmented stain it produces uniform color even on difficult woods. Explore more wood stains & finishes.

Yes. It is formulated to provide workability similar to oil-based stains, spreading easily and blending effortlessly, but with convenient water cleanup.

The thicker formula allows for controlled penetration and high-quality pigments produce rich, dark, uniform colors on hard-to-stain woods like maple and pine.

Yes. It is low odor, low VOC, noncombustible, and cleans up with water.

Yes. These stains can be repaired and blend effortlessly, and the long open time lets you even out the color as you go.

Because it is water based, cleanup is done with water. Use durable brushes and pads from our finishing supplies.

Yes, a clear topcoat is recommended to protect the color and the wood. See our topcoat finishes.

The thicker formula controls penetration while high-quality pigments deliver rich, dark, uniform color across the surface.

It is made by General Finishes, a respected manufacturer of water-based wood stains and finishes carried in our stains & finishes collection.

After topcoating, you can adjust feel and sheen with products from our oils & waxes range. Test compatibility on a sample first.