Wusthof Knives

Family owned for seven generations, Wüsthof is the standard for precision-forged knives of the highest quality. Wüsthof knives are painstakingly manufactured and pure fun to work with, offering outstanding endurance and extraordinary, easily maintained sharpness. For both professional chefs and the at-home gourmet, Wüsthof kitchen knives enhance the pleasure that's found in the quotidian art of cooking.

Wüsthof was founded in Solingen, Germany, in 1814. Today, Wüsthof knives are manufactured in two state-of-the-art facilities in Solingen by a skilled team of 300 dedicated workers, under the management of Harald Wüsthof. Wüsthof knife production follows strict rules to achieve the highest quality, and all knives are guaranteed against material and manufacturing defects. A Wüsthof kitchen knife is German manufacturing at its finest.

Wüsthof cutlery is produced in named series, with special knife features and distinguishing characteristics that are preferred by consumer ratings, customer reviews, and professional chefs. The Wüsthof Classic Ikon knife series available at CutleryGalore.com is used by the professional chef Gordon Ramsay and pro chef Jamie Oliver, who also uses the Wüsthof Classic series. Wüsthof is the official partner of the German National Culinary Team, and other international culinary teams, including the Singapore team that won the 2010 Culinary World Cup.

The Wusthof knife series for sale at CutleryGalore.com include Wüsthof Classic, Wüsthof Classic Ikon, and Wüsthof Grand Prix II. Each series features a different ergonomic handle design, providing custom comfort for every chef's preferred hand feel. The individual Wüsthof kitchen cutlery and Wüsthof knife sets available in these series include Wüsthof chefs knives, kitchen specialty knives, kitchen utility knives, Japanese and santoku knives, paring knives, boning knives, serrated and bread knives, and boning knives.

Wüsthof Classic is the classic triple-riveted knife series, with a black polypropylene handle and full tang. Wüsthof Classic knives are precision forged from a single piece of specially tempered, high-carbon steel, ensuring outstanding strength and endurance. As a best buy for the home kitchen, try Wüsthof Classic knife sets with a cook's knife, sandwich knife, and paring knife, or a multi-piece Wüsthof Classic steak knife set.

The Wüsthof Classic Ikon series adds contemporary style to the Classic series, with an innovative handle design that enhances comfort and control. Design, ergonomics, and Wüsthof's renowned quality perfectly combine for the ultimate cutting experience. The Wüsthof Classic Ikon knife sets at CutleryGalore.com include chefs knives, steak knives, and kitchen starter knives.

The Wüsthof Grand Prix II knife series is an upscale line with rivetless ergonomic handles and concealed tangs. Boldly contemporary, Wüsthof Grand Prix II knives would be outstanding performers in your kitchen cooking regimen.