Did you know that the German company WMF was the first company to introduce pressure cooker? That was back in 1927 and since then it has expanded its range to include reliable kitchen tools, including knives that are the ideal choice for everyday cooking.
These knives combine precision craftsmanship, practical design and functionality to meet the needs of home cooks.
Whether you're cooking just for yourself or for the whole family, WMF knives provide reliability you can rely on every day. Let's take a closer look.
What will WMF knives convince you of?
Tradition and innovation
WMF, or Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik, has more than 170 years of quality work behind it. While this rich history is reflected in every piece produced, the company does not rest on its laurels and is constantly improving its production processes.
Quality
The blade of each knives WMF is made of high quality German steel that combines hardness and flexibility. A special hardening process ensures sharpness and durability, enabling precise and reliable slicing.
Performance Cut
This patented WMF technology is a process that pushes the standards of sharpness thanks to a precise heat treatment that optimises the structure of the steel. Each blade is precisely measured by laser and robotically ground to achieve high sharpness and long life.
The most popular WMF knives according to our customer reviews
WMF Knife Collection
WMF Classic Line
The ideal choice for everyday use. These knives will impress you with their simple elegance, lightness and easy handling. They are made of high-quality steel and have ergonomic handles that ensure safe and comfortable slicing. The Classic Line is a staple range that will not disappoint.
Favourite WMF Classic Line knives
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WMF Grand Gourmet
The knives in this collection will win you over with their modern design and the premium quality of the patented Cromargan stainless steel.®. It offers exceptional sharpness and long life. This range is designed for chefs who demand maximum performance and exceptional aesthetics.
Favourite WMF Grand Gourmet knives
FAQ
The most frequently asked question
Are WMF knives suitable for the dishwasher?
Although many WMF knives are labelled as dishwasher safe, hand washing is recommended. This prolongs their sharpness and life, as the dishwasher can cause mechanical damage to the blade.
How do I properly maintain the sharpness of WMF knives?
To maintain sharpness, regular sharpening with a whetstone or knife sharpener is advisable. WMF offers custom sharpeners that are designed for their knives.
What materials are WMF knives made of?
WMF knives are made of high-quality Cromargan® 18/10 stainless steel, which is resistant to corrosion and acid. The handles can be made of different materials such as plastic, wood or stainless steel, depending on the specific knife line.
What types of knives does WMF offer?
WMF offers a wide range of knives, including chef's knives, utility knives, vegetable knives, pastry knives, filleting knives and other specialist knives to meet the needs of both amateur chefs and professionals.
How to store WMF knives correctly?
For safe and practical storage of WMF knives, it is recommended to use knife blocks, magnetic rails or blade guards. This protects the blade from damage and ensures safety in the kitchen.