Wüsthof Ikon 8-Inch Chef's Knife - 20 cm - WT1010530120

The Ikon 20 cm cook’s knife from WÜSTHOF is a versatile all-purpose tool designed for precise cutting, mincing, and slicing of meat, fish, vegetables, herbs, and fruit. Forged from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel and tempered to 58 HRC, it combines exceptional edge retention with durability. The blade is laser-shuid sharpened via PEtec for lasting sharpness, and the knife features an ergonomic Grenadill (African Blackwood) handle with a distinctive double bolster for balanced handling and control. The knife is crafted in Solingen, Germany, reflecting a long tradition of premium cutlery. Careful hand washing and regular maintenance with appropriate oils help preserve both the blade and wooden handle.

Features

• Versatile cook's knife for meat, fish, vegetables, herbs, fruit
• 20 cm blade; suitable for professionals and hobby cooks
• Forged from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel
• PEtec laser-guided sharpening for lasting sharpness
• Ergonomic Grenadill (African Blackwood) handle for grip
• Double bolster and half-bolster for balance and maintenance

Specifications

• Blade length: 20 cm
• Handle length: 11.4 cm
• Blade width: 4.7 cm
• Hardness: 58 HRC
• Full tang, precision-forged
• Origin: Solingen, Germany

Wash by hand and dry immediately to protect the blade and wood; do not soak or expose to prolonged water; avoid hard surfaces that can dull or chip the edge; regular sharpening is recommended; treat the wooden handle with food-safe oil to maintain its finish.