Description
APE Taj Mahal Capuccino 24×48 Matte — Premium Porcelain Floor & Wall Tile from Spain
The APE Taj Mahal Capuccino 24×48 Matte is a large-format glazed porcelain tile from Spain that recreates the warm cappuccino and beige tones of natural Taj Mahal quartzite in a soft, non-reflective matte finish. Where the polished version reflects light for a bright, luminous look, the matte surface reads calmer and more contemporary — diffusing light, masking fingerprints and watermarks, and offering better underfoot grip that makes it well suited to floors, bathrooms, and busy residential or light commercial interiors.
About the Taj Mahal Collection
The Taj Mahal collection by APE Ceramica is inspired by the prized Brazilian quartzite of the same name, translating its sophisticated warmth and delicate, flowing veining into durable glazed porcelain. Capuccino is the warmer, more inviting shade in the range — a natural partner to wood, brass, and soft neutrals. A slight V2 shade variation keeps large installations consistent and refined while preserving the organic movement of natural stone.
Installation & Applications for APE Taj Mahal Capuccino 24×48 Matte
The APE Taj Mahal Capuccino 24×48 Matte ships in a 24″x48″ (60×120 cm) format that minimizes grout lines for a seamless, slab-like effect across floors and feature walls. Its rectified edges allow tight grout joints (as low as 1/16″) for a near-continuous stone look. Rated PEI 4 for abrasion, the matte finish is suitable for all residential floors and light commercial use — and its lower-sheen, higher-grip surface is a practical choice for bathrooms, showers, kitchens, and entry foyers. Because the tile is frost-resistant, it can also be used in covered outdoor and transitional spaces such as patios and porches. Always confirm slip requirements for the specific floor application.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Glazed Porcelain (BIa) — Rectified
- Finish: Matte
- Nominal Size: 24×48 (60×120 cm)
- Thickness: 10.30 mm
- Application: Floor & Wall — interior and exterior
- PEI Rating: 4 (Class IV)
- Shade Variation: V2 (Slight)
- Water Absorption (EN ISO 10545-3): <0.5%
- Flexion Resistance (EN ISO 10545-4): ≥35 N/mm²
- Abrasion Resistance (EN ISO 10545-7): Class IV (PEI 4 — all residential areas & light commercial)
- Thermal Shock Resistance (EN ISO 10545-9): Passes
- Cracking Resistance (EN ISO 10545-11): Passes
- Frost Resistance (EN ISO 10545-12): Passes — interior and exterior use
- Stain Resistance (EN ISO 10545-14): Class 5 (highest)
- Chemical Resistance (EN ISO 10545-13): GA (cleaning & pool chemicals)
- Standard: UNE-EN 14411 (BIa GL)
- Country of Origin: Spain
Manufacturer reference: APE Taj Mahal Capuccino Matt on APE Grupo.









