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WÜSTHOF In Drawer Knife Organizer
Knife Knowledge

How to Store Your WÜSTHOF Knives

Not sure the best way to store and display your knives? We've compiled years of expertise so you know where to start and what type of knife storage is right for your space.

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Green Sauce Pasta
Food & Drink

Green Sauce Pasta

Use the dark leafy greens of your choice for this pistachio pesto pasta.

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WÜSTHOF Classic Butcher Knife
Food & Drink

Easy Cilantro Lime Crema

This Cilantro Lime Crema recipe is as easy as it gets. Perfect to drizzle on tacos, enchiladas, salads or use as a dip.

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WÜSTHOF Factory in Solingen, Germany
Legacy

The Wüsthof Family Through the Years

Explore the remarkable journey of the Wüsthof family, from a small workshop in 1814 to one of the world’s leading knife manufacturers. Join us as we travel through centuries of heritage, innovation, and adaptability, from the humble beginnings of Johann Abraham Wüsthof’s “Shears Factory, Steel, and Iron Works” to the seventh-generation leadership of Harald and Viola Wüsthof. Discover how this family business thrived through wars, challenges, and changing times, all while maintaining its commitment to craftsmanship.

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WÜSTHOF Fall Simmer Pot
Food & Drink

Fall Simmer Pot

If there's one recipe that will invoke the warm spirit of fall, it's this one! Quick, easy and inviting — This simple simmer pot will be something the entire table cherishes.

Knife Knowledge

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WÜSTHOF In Drawer Knife Organizer
Knife Knowledge

How to Store Your WÜSTHOF Knives

We don't stop at making the perfect blade. We also design solutions to help you safely and elegantly store your favorite WÜSTHOF cutlery.

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WÜSTHOF Classic 16-piece knife block set
Knife Knowledge

The Top Three Knives Every Kitchen Needs

Despite all the knives out there that are truly great to have — the top three knives every kitchen ultimately needs are a chef’s knife, a paring knife, and a bread knife. Discover how these three multi-purpose powerhouses can accomplish virtually any prep task and are the ultimate must-haves in any kitchen.

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WÜSTHOF Performer 7" Santoku
Knife Knowledge

Asian-Style Knives 101

These regional traditions in knife craft have continuously inspired WÜSTHOF’s team of expert artisans to explore the prevalent styles of Asian- and Western-style knives, creating innovative, premium hybrids that capture the best of both worlds.

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WÜSTHOF Classic Ikon 3 1/2" Paring Knife
Knife Knowledge

What Paring Knife Should I Use?

WÜSTHOF paring knives are the tiny but mighty back-pocket heroes that make food preparation precise, seamless, and enjoyable, whether you’re stemming strawberry tops or scoring the skin of a duck breast. Paring knives come in different shapes and styles, so if you have ever wondered what the differences are, read on!

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Learn how to properly sharpen your WÜSTHOF knives
Knife Knowledge

How to Sharpen Your WÜSTHOF Knives

Learn how to use a honing steel, sharpening steel, hand-held knife sharpener, electric knife sharpener, or a whetstone to keep your knives performing at their best.

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Food & Drink

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WÜSTHOF Fall Simmer Pot
Food & Drink

Fall Simmer Pot

Simmer pots are our favorite way to fill a home with the best scents of the season!

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Plated dish of pumpkin & amaretti caramelle
Food & Drink

Pumpkin & Amaretti Caramelle

These very festive pumpkin & amaretti caramelle are inspired by tortelli di zucca, a Christmas time classic from northern Italy, with a little candy-shaped twist.

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WÜSTHOF Pumpkin Cake
Food & Drink

Semolina Pumpkin Cake

The fall harvest is perfect to make this Semolina Pumpkin Cake and enjoy with a warm drink or your favorite ice cream.

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WÜSTHOF Classic Butcher Knife
Food & Drink

Easy Cilantro Lime Crema

This Cilantro Lime Crema recipe is as easy as it gets. Perfect to drizzle on tacos, enchiladas, salads or use as a dip.

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WÜSTHOF Top Tips For Dining With Friends
Inspiration

Top Tips for Dining With Friends

Is there a better time for home cooking than in the fall? The air is crisp, cozy sweaters abound, and it’s finally cool enough to turn on the oven. In the spirit of having people over and appreciating every moment, here are our top tips for a dinner party with friends.

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Nonna and Giuliano
Inspiration

Shopping, the Calabrian Way

“Ciao Olga–try this!” says Giuliano Pitarri, the greengrocer at the local market who has a friendly smile and a Calabrese accent...

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ranch to table image of the spratling wusthof family and ranch
Inspiration

Ranch to Table

What drives a successful knife manufacturer from Solingen to the barren expanse of North East Nevada, USA? Nothing less than love and over 3,000 cattle.

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Meet Henry and Ian from famed social media sensation BOSH!
Inspiration

Mise en Place with BOSH

"Mise en Place" is a series dedicated to telling Chef stories. Meet Ian and Henry from BOSH! and learn about the experiences, tastes, and moments that have put them in their culinary place.

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WÜSTHOF's Mise en Place with Chef Irene Li
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Mise en Place with Chef Irene Li

"Mise en Place" is a series dedicated to telling Chef stories. Meet Chef Irene Li and learn about the experiences, tastes, and moments that have put her in her culinary place.

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Legacy

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Legacy

A Simple, Joyful Feast

Castello di Serragiumenta is located on a hill surrounded by vineyards and olive groves in the Calabrian countryside...

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Viola Wüsthof
Legacy

Women of WÜSTHOF

In honour of International Women’s Day, we spoke with some of WÜSTHOF’s leading women about their career accomplishments, inspirations, and the best advice they’ve ever received.

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Inspiration

Making Memories with Family

Everyone loves Nonna Olga’s food at Castello di Serragiumenta – especially her grandson Daniele...

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Classic Color hero image with 5 people and 5 knives
Legacy

The Faces of Classic Colour

Meet the five WÜSTHOF employees that inspired our most colourful knives yet. Melinda, Richardson, Manuel, Micha, and Sonja showcase just how well the small details in life can highlight our own “Original” spirits.

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WÜSTHOF Factory in Solingen, Germany
Legacy

The Wüsthof Family Through the Years

Explore the remarkable journey of the Wüsthof family, from a small workshop in 1814 to one of the world’s leading knife manufacturers. Join us as we travel through centuries of heritage, innovation, and adaptability, from the humble beginnings of Johann Abraham Wüsthof’s “Shears Factory, Steel, and Iron Works” to the seventh-generation leadership of Harald and Viola Wüsthof. Discover how this family business thrived through wars, challenges, and changing times, all while maintaining its commitment to craftsmanship.

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Our Process

We believe that quality knives can only be made where high-precision production meets traditional artisanship. To this day, every WÜSTHOF knife is still produced in Solingen, Germany.

Our History

Legacy and artisanship have made WÜSTHOF a household name in the culinary realm, and the passion for high-quality craftsmanship has spanned over two hundred years and seven generations. The story of the Wüsthof family and the WÜSTHOF brand is a testament to three key aspects of building a global, intergenerational, and successful family business: heritage, innovation, and adaptability.