Wilko Black Kettle 0492906 review
Test scoreShow Context
- Matching toaster
- Black
- Coated metal, stainless steel

The Wilko Black kettle is a blend of retro and contemporary styles, with a two-tone metallic body, and black plastic handle and knobs. Its temperature gauge will add interest to your morning routine – and could help you get the best flavour from delicate herbal or green teas. But is this kettle easy to use and pour? Our review explains, so read on.
What's included:- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- How quickly and efficiently does it boil water?
- Is it easy to use?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
Last checked by Which?
February 2022
First reviewed by Which?
July 2021

Technical specifications
General
- Wattage (W)2520-3000
- Matching toaster
- ColourBlack
- TypeKettle
- ShapeJug
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- 31%Lowest score
- 65%Average score
- 82%Highest score
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