Chef's knife FOUR STAR WOOD 20 cm, brown, Zwilling

Product detailed description

There is a certain calm in a tool that does not need to prove it is revolutionary. Zwilling FOUR STAR WOOD builds on robustness, a forged design and a long-proven construction, making it feel more like an experienced craftsman than a tech startup. In addition, the wooden handle made of kotibé gives it a character that will not look outdated with age, but beautifully lived-in.

Main advantages:

• Zwilling FOUR STAR is one of the long-standing staples of German knife-making – since 1976 it has built on a forged construction, balanced handling and high sharpness, now complemented by an elegant wooden handle.
• The versatile chef's knife with a 20 cm blade can handle meat, vegetables and herbs, easily becoming the main knife for most everyday tasks.
• The curved profile of the blade allows you to comfortably use a rocking motion when chopping herbs or vegetables, while maintaining a smooth cut when portioning meat.
• The blade is forged from a single piece of special Zwilling Sonderschmelze steel, which was developed specifically for this brand's knives.
• The V-Edge blade offers high initial sharpness and allows the blade to penetrate ingredients cleanly, without unnecessary pressure or crushing.
• The FRIODUR ice-hardened blade undergoes a four-stage process at very low temperatures, which enhances sharpness, flexibility and high resistance to corrosion.
• The blade hardness of 55-58 HRC creates a practical balance between sharpness, toughness and durability during regular daily use.
• The distinctive forged bolster helps to balance the transition between the blade and the handle, while providing more confident and safer guidance of the knife during work.
• The seamless transition between the handle and the blade eliminates gaps where dirt could get trapped, making it easier to keep the knife in a hygienic condition.
• The handle made of FSC-certified kotibé wood adds a significantly more natural character to the classic FOUR STAR knife, while offering a pleasant feel when held.
• The warm grain of Kotibé wood gives each knife a more elegant and less technical look, without making it a tool intended only for display.
• The 20 cm blade length represents a versatile size for everyday kitchen work – long enough for larger ingredients, but still easy to control during more precise tasks.
• The overall length of 33.2 cm and weight of 190 g keep the knife pleasantly balanced, so it does not feel unnecessarily heavy or clumsy during longer cutting tasks.
• The construction is suitable for smooth cutting of meat and vegetables, as well as fine chopping of herbs, so you do not have to reach for a different knife for every task during everyday cooking.
• Zwilling FOUR STAR is made in Germany, and even this modernised version builds on the range that has been manufactured in Solingen since 1976.
• The wooden handle gives the well-known four-star knife a more distinctive character – instead of a purely utilitarian look, you get a tool that combines professional construction with a significantly more pleasant material in the hand.

Additional information:

• blade length: 20 cm
• handle length: 12.9 cm
• handle material: kotibé wood
• not dishwasher safe