Wusthof Classic 5" Tomato Knife

Proper slicing of delicate and soft foods such as tomatoes and kiwi requires a suitably sharp and serrated knife. The fully forged and incredibly sharp Wusthof Classic Tomato Knife is the perfect tool for the job. At 5" long, the Classic Tomato Knife is much easier to use than your larger bread knife, and it still excels at cleanly slicing through other foods like baguettes and Kaiser rolls or peeling limes and lemons. The two-pronged fork tip allows you to serve or dish your neatly cut food without dirtying another tool. Give as a unique gift or keep for yourself, the Wusthof Classic 5" Tomato Knife is sure to be one of the most cherished knives in any collection. Lifetime Wusthof Guarantee. Wusthof item number 4109. Made in Germany. Wusthof item number 1040101914, previously 4109-7.

Wusthof Classic Series Features

Every Wusthof Classic knife is forged from one piece of specially tempered high carbon steel to ensure outstanding strength, balance, and heft. The Classic black handles are made of synthetic material triple riveted to the full tang for a seamless and hygienic fit. Not only comfortable to hold, but the skillfully honed by hand blades are also incredibly sharp and are easily resharpened. Made in Germany, Lifetime Guarantee.

Why Choose a Forged Steel Knife?

Wusthof forged knives start with quality steel that undergoes extreme heat and hand molding to enhance the flexibility, density, and hardness of the blade. Forged knives are hand crafted and offer greater strength and durability as well as better balance, a heavier feel and lasting sharpness compared to stamped cutlery. The tang of a forged knife always extends into the handle to improve the balance and ergonomics.

About Wusthof Forged Knives

Each Wusthof knife is precision forged from a single piece of chrom-molybdenum-vanadium steel. This specialized high carbon, stain-resistant alloy ensures that the critical characteristics of each Wusthof knife are right there from the beginning: razor sharp, long-lasting cutting edge that is both highly stain resistant and easily restorable (able to be sharpened). This formula is imprinted on each forged blade is the following world-renowned Wusthof steel formula: X50 CrMoV15 X = Stainless Steel Mo = Molybdenum 50 = 0.5% carbon - significant for sharpness V = Vanadium for hardness and edge retention Cr = Chromium for stain-resistance 15 = Contents of chromium (15%)