Since 1814, Wusthof has been one of the leading brands of kitchen knives in the whole world. All Wusthof knives are manufactured with the latest technology of the cutlery industry, and that is why this brand represents the best of German quality. The company is based in the city of Solingen, which is considered as Germany’s capital of cutlery. All Wusthof products are known for their exceptional quality, and the Wusthof Classic Steak Knife 12cm is not the exception! This knife is ideal for cutting steaks and all types of meat dishes. Whether you use it in the kitchen or at the dining table, this steak knife will surprise you with its extreme sharpness. The main characteristics of this steak knife are listed below: This and all the knives from the Wusthof Classic series are widely used by professional cooks all around the world, but they are also suitable for domestic kitchens. They are manufactured with PEtec technology to ensure long-lasting sharpness of its knives. This technology provides an optimum cutting edge along the entire length of the blade. Wusthof Classic knives are also certified by the NSF, which is a very well-known hygiene and quality seal. This proves that every time that you use a knife from the Wusthof Classic series you are using a knife that complies with the highest standards of hygiene and quality. Highlights: Black, ergonomic handle made of a high-quality synthetic material. Handle with Western grip, which allows you to have firm hold of the knife. Blade made of X50CrMoV15 forged stainless steel, which is a material that ensures strength and durability. The blade was hardened at 58 degrees Rockwell to provide the knife with higher endurance.