| Wüsthof is a company that has been trust by | | | | edges for food particles and germs to get stuck |
| kitchen enthusiasts and professionals since 1814. | | | | inside. The handles are also triple-riveted for |
| This large company is still considered a family | | | | strength and made of synthetic material, providing |
| business, as it has been handed down through | | | | ergonomic, comfortable handling. |
| seven generations. There aren't many big | | | | This series includes a myriad of knives, from the |
| companies that can say that these days! | | | | basic chef's knife to specialty varieties such as |
| This knife company has very high standards for | | | | cheese knives or even a salmon slicer. With such |
| knife manufacturing. They produce their amazing | | | | a wide range of products, you will find the exact |
| cutlery products in two factories located in | | | | tool you need to complete any kitchen task. |
| Solingen, Germany. These facilities are not only | | | | There are also sets available, including complete |
| strictly managed, but they are environmentally | | | | knife block, carving, and steak knife sets. Those |
| friendly as well. | | | | that don't come with a storage block include a |
| Some of the culinary world's most popular knives | | | | stainless steel storage case. |
| come from the Wüsthof Classic Series. These | | | | The maintenance of your knives will be relatively |
| knives are hand forged from a single piece of | | | | easy. They are labeled as dishwasher safe, but |
| high-carbon stainless steel. The use of this material | | | | the best way to take care of them is to hand |
| in knives ensures their strength and the longevity | | | | wash them in warm water with mild soap. Let |
| of the sharpness of the blade. This allows the | | | | them dry completely before storage. Speaking of |
| user to utilize the knives for longer periods of | | | | storage, you will not want to leave your knives |
| time without having to sharpen them. | | | | laying around in a kitchen drawer. This can cause |
| Having a full tang is an essential feature of any | | | | them to dull a lot quicker than they should, and |
| high quality knife. When the blade extends all the | | | | can cause pitting and chipping. Make sure to utilize |
| way through the handle, it prevents the | | | | the wooden block or steel case they come in. |
| separation of the two. It also helps balance the | | | | While buying Wüsthof Classic knives can be |
| knife. | | | | expensive initially, they will end up saving you |
| The handles of Wüsthof Classic knives are | | | | money in the long run. You won't have to replace |
| seamless, which promotes hygiene. There are no | | | | them as long as you care for them properly. |