Wüsthof

Wüsthof (also written as Wüsthof Dreizackwerk) is a German manufacturer of cutlery, based in Solingen, Germany. The company is known for producing high-quality, forged knives for both professional chefs and home cooks.

Wüsthof has been family-owned for seven generations, tracing its origins back to 1814. The company's commitment to quality is reflected in its manufacturing process, which involves over 40 steps to produce a single knife. Wüsthof knives are typically made from high-carbon stainless steel, such as X50CrMoV15, known for its durability, sharpness, and resistance to corrosion.

The company offers a wide range of knives, including chef's knives, paring knives, bread knives, and specialty knives. Their product lines cater to different needs and price points, with variations in handle materials (such as synthetic materials, wood, and metal) and construction methods.

Wüsthof knives are often recognized by their distinctive red trident logo, which represents the company's commitment to quality, precision, and durability. The knives are distributed worldwide and are a popular choice among culinary professionals and enthusiasts. The company also produces knife accessories, such as sharpening steels and knife blocks.