Wusthof Classic Kitchen Knife 16cm

Wusthof Classic Kitchen Knife - 4138 - 16cm

The Classic 16cm Kitchen Knife is smaller than a cook’s knife but larger than a paring knife, making it the perfect knife for magnitude of tasks. A kitchen knife is much like a versatile paring knife and is perfect for mincing shallots, onions and herbs as well as cutting vegetables or cutting small meats.

Wusthof’s best selling collection for generations, The Classic full-tang knives are precision-forged from a single piece of an exclusive high-carbon stainless steel. Classic knives feature a new handle design made of a highly durable synthetic material, Polyoxymethylene (POM), which has a tighter molecular structure to resist fading and discoloration.

Product Highlights:
Precision forged from a single blank of high carbon stainless steel
Full tang that is triple riveted to the handle for precise control
Precision Edge Technology (PEtec) yields a blade that is 20% sharper with twice the edge retention.
Tempered to 58° Rockwell
Comfortable and highly durable polyoxymethylene (POM) handle with a traditional look and feel, stickered with our red Trident logo
Full bolster and finger guard

Family owned for seven generations, Wusthof was founded in Solingen, Germany over 200 years ago. To this day, every Wusthof knife is still expertly crafted in this legendary city.