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Crafter Half-Bolster Chef's Knife 16 cm | 6 inch

$270.00

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Consider the chef's knife the hero of your kitchen — it's an all-rounder in food preparation that supports the widest variety of kitchen tasks. A great chef's knife makes slicing and dicing a pleasure, which is one of the many reasons it is often the most used, most important kitchen tool for home cooks and professional chefs. With brass riveting, handles made from luxurious smoked oak, and blades forged from a single piece of WÜSTHOF steel, the Crafter series is what happens when over 200 years of knife production meets the modern home kitchen. The WÜSTHOF Crafter 6" Chef's Knife, with its distinctly lightweight half bolster, is an ideal addition to any kitchen.

Formulated for
Optimal Sharpness

At WÜSTHOF's production factory in Solingen, Germany, forged knives are meticulously crafted through a process involving over fifty-four manufacturing steps. This process seamlessly blends innovative technology with the time-honored traditions of hand-made artisanship.

Each knife is:

Made from WÜSTHOF Steel, our proprietary blend of German steel is the optimal formula for durability fulfilling the strict requirements of an optimal 58° Rockwell.

20% sharper than your average knife thanks to our laser-assisted sharpening process.

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Heavy, yet balanced, to drive precision with every slice.

Series Comparison

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Handle MaterialResilient synthetic handle, rivetedSmoked oakResilient synthetic handle, riveted
Weight9.56 oz6.67 oz9.45 oz
Handle Length4.5 in4.5 in4.5 in
MethodForgedForgedForged
Rockwell Rating
58 HRC58 HRC58 HRC
Bolster
double bolsterhalf bolsterfull bolster
Rivet
stainless steelbrassstainless steel
Grind Angle29 °30 °29 °
Colours Available
Black
Crème
Black
White
Coral Peach
Pink Himalayan Salt
Purple Yam
Tasty Sumac
Velvet Oyster
Wild Blueberry
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