Wüsthof Classic Ikon Crème Chef's Knife (20 cm)

Wüsthof Classic Ikon Crème Chef's Knife (20 cm). This high-performance kitchen tool is part of the premium Classic Ikon series, known for its distinctive cream-coloured handle and ergonomic design. [1, 2, 3, 4]Key Specifications

• Brand & Series: Wüsthof Classic Ikon Crème.
• Blade Length: 20 cm (approximately 8 inches).
• Blade Material: Forged from a single piece of high-carbon chromium-molybdenum-vanadium steel.
• Hardness: 58 Rockwell (HRC) for excellent edge retention and durability.
• Blade Width: 4.7 cm.
• Total Length: 34.1 cm.
• Weight: 271 grams. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Design & Performance Features

• Half Bolster Design: The reduced bolster size allows the entire length of the blade to be used for cutting and makes it easier to sharpen from tip to heel. [1, 2]
• Double Bolster Balance: A second bolster at the end of the handle acts as a counterweight, ensuring the knife is perfectly balanced and sits comfortably in the hand. [1, 2]
• Precision Edge Technology (PEtec): Wüsthof uses a laser-controlled sharpening process to achieve an exceptionally sharp 14° edge on each side. [1, 2]
• Ergonomic Handle: The cream-coloured synthetic handle is triple-riveted and seamlessly assembled to meet high hygiene standards while providing a secure, fatigue-free grip. [1, 2]
• Versatility: Designed as a "manual food processor," this knife is the primary tool for slicing, dicing, and mincing meat, fish, fruit, and vegetables. [1, 2]

This knife is manufactured in Solingen, Germany, and often includes a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects. [1, 2, 3, 4]