Wusthof Knives
In the world of culinary excellence, having the right tools is essential for any chef or cooking enthusiast. One such indispensable tool is a high-quality kitchen knife. When it comes to precision, durability, and craftsmanship, few brands can match the reputation of Wusthof knives. Wusthof knives are some of the highest-quality knives on the market. The German-based brand has been around since 1814, and it has maintained a steadfast commitment to producing knives of exceptional quality and precision since then. The "Made in Solingen" label is a prestigious trademark indicative of the rigorous quality of the manufacturing process.
Wusthof knives
Wusthof knives boast full tang construction, meaning the blade extends through the handle. This design ensures optimal balance, stability, and durability. The seamless integration of the blade and handle provides a comfortable and secure grip, allowing for precise control and reducing the risk of accidents. Wusthof knives also feature a distinctive bolster, a thick junction between the blade and the handle. The bolster adds weight and balance to the knife, enhancing control and stability during cutting tasks. It also acts as a finger guard, providing additional safety and preventing accidental slips. All in all - excellent ergonomics combine with stunning handle designs to make a cohesive, classic whole.
Precision edge technology
One of the standout features of Wusthof knives is their cutting-edge Precision Edge Technology (PEtec). Through a state-of-the-art process, Wusthof achieves an incredibly sharp and long-lasting edge on each blade. This advanced technology enhances the knives' cutting performance, allowing for effortless, precise cuts with minimal effort.
What material are Wusthof knives made from?
All Wusthof knives are made from a high-carbon stainless steel material. This is the case for both forged and laser-cut knives. Investing in Wusthof knives means investing in knives that are built to last. The high-quality materials and craftsmanship guarantee that your knives will withstand the test of time, maintaining their performance and integrity for years.
Wusthof Classic Ikon
Merging high performance, elegance, and precision, the Classic Ikon collection holds a must-have series of various kitchen knives. A double-bolster design makes this collection distinct from the rest of the Wusthof range. This design allows for increased comfort and balance, making it a great addition to any kitchen. Here are some of the knives you will find in this series:
- Chef's knife (16 cm / 20 cm)
- Bread knife (20 cm)
- Utility knife (12 cm / 16 cm)
- Paring knife (9 cm)
Wusthof Chef's knife
The chef's knife is the workhorse of the kitchen, and Wusthof's chef's knives are revered for their versatility and cutting prowess. With a broad, sturdy blade and a sharp edge, these knives effortlessly handle slicing, dicing, and chopping various ingredients.
The ergonomic design and comfortable handle ensure a secure grip, reducing fatigue during prolonged use. Discover our various in stock Wusthof chef's knives at Cookinglife!
Wusthof Santoku Knife
The Santoku knife, originating from Japan, has gained popularity worldwide for its versatility and efficiency. Wusthof's Santoku knives feature a shorter, wider blade with a Granton edge, which creates air pockets to prevent food from sticking. This knife is ideal for slicing, dicing, and mincing vegetables, herbs, and boneless meats, making it a favourite among chefs who value precision and ease of use.
Wusthof carving knife
The carving knife is another essential tool in the Wusthof knife collection. Designed specifically for slicing and carving roasted meats, such as turkey, ham, or prime rib, the carving knife features a long, narrow blade with a pointed tip. This shape allows for precise cuts and smooth, even slices without tearing or shredding the meat. The sharpness and flexibility of the blade make carving tasks effortless and enjoyable, ensuring that your holiday feasts or special occasions are a cut above the rest.
Wusthof knives set
What can you expect in a Wusthof knife set?
- Chef's knife
- Bread knife
- Paring knife
- Meat knife
- Carving knife
Of course, some sets come with a knife block included. So if you are looking for a complete set of knives with a knife block, make sure you select the correct product.
Wusthof knife maintenance
Regular honing helps maintain the sharpness of the knife's edge. Wusthof provides honing steels specifically designed for their knives, allowing you to realign and refresh the blade between sharpenings. Store your Wusthof knives in a knife block, on a magnetic strip, or in blade guards to protect the blades and prevent accidents. Avoid storing them loosely in drawers where they can bump against other utensils and become damaged.
How to clean a Wusthof knife?
To maintain the sharpness and integrity of the blades, it is recommended to hand wash Wusthof knives with warm water and mild detergent. Avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh cleaners that can damage the blade or handle.
Buy Wüsthof knives
Are you excited to get started with a brand-new Wusthof knife? Discover our range of over 100 Wusthof knives and knife blocks. We have various knives and blocks in stock to suit individual tastes. When you order for €99 or above, enjoy free delivery of your order.
