ZWILLING
Gourmet
8-inch, Bread knife
The premium cutlery pioneer ZWILLING J.A. Henckels has been crafting notable knives since 1731. Respected as an innovator in the industry, the company remains true to its roots: a strong commitment to quality and excellence. ZWILLING Gourmet is the go-to knife for home Chef's eager for their everyday knife to be exceptional. The single-piece, precision-stamped blade construction is lighter than forged knives, allowing for maximum maneuverability. Proudly crafted in Germany, the knives are made of special-formula steel that has been perfected for over 285 years. Combined with ZWILLING's signature ice-hardening technique, the blades are harder, sharper, they will not stain or chip and they retain their sharpness longer.The ergonomic, triple-riveted handle ensures fatigue-free cutting. Experience the comfort, durability, and sharpness of ZWILLING Gourmet. The bread knife has a long blade with a sharp serrated edge that evenly slices through thick-crusted or soft loaves, as well as baguettes.
- Precision-stamped from a single-piece of Special formula high carbon NO STAIN steel
- Ice-hardened FRIODUR blade starts sharper, stays sharper longer, and has superior resilience
- Precision-honed blade and laser-controlled edge ensure ideal cutting angle for sharpness and durability
- Traditional three-riveted handle with a full tang provides maximum comfort and stability while cutting
- Highly durable POM handle has stainless steel rivets that balance blade and handle perfectly
- Centre rivet is laser inscribed with ZWILLING logo
- Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended
- Manufactured in Germany
- Item no. 36116-201
- Substance: special formula steel
- Type of handle: exposed tang
- Type of edge: serrated edge
- Edge finishing: Razor edge
- Manufacturing method: laser cut
- Blade hardness (HRC): 55-58 HRC
- Colour handle: black
- Substance handle: plastic
- Net weight: 0.157 kg / 0.35 lbs
- Length of product: 32 cm / 12.60 in
- Width of product: 1.8 cm / 0.71 in
- Height of product: 3.5 cm / 1.38 in
- Blade length: 20 cm / 7.87 in
- Handle length: 11.5 cm / 4.53 in
- Handle width: 1.8 cm / 0.71 in
- Blade width: 0.2 cm / 0.08 in
- Blade thickness: 0.2 cm / 0.08 in
PROFESSIONAL-QUALITY, GERMAN-MADE STARTER KNIVES
This core trio features the most essential knives to have for a well-equipped kitchen. From the versatile chef’s knife for everyday chopping, to the small paring knife for in-hand work, and a serrated blade for slicing through bread and tomatoes with ease, these must-have knives are a cut above the rest
SPECIAL-FORMULA STEEL
German-made knives made from special formula high-carbon stainless steel.
LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN
Single-piece, precision-stamped blade construction allows for easy maneuverability.
COMFORTABLE HANDLE
Traditional, triple-riveted handle with a laser-inscribed logo provides balance and stability.
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