

Wusthof Ikon Blackwood Bread Knife
Wusthof Ikon Blackwood Serrated Utility Knife β Precision for Bread, Fruit & More
Upgrade your cutlery collection with the Wusthof Ikon Blackwood Serrated Utility Knife β the perfect knife for slicing crusty bread π₯, delicate fruits π , and other foods that require a clean cut without crushing. With its razor-sharp serrated edge, this utility knife effortlessly glides through tough exteriors while preserving soft interiors.
Precision-forged from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel (X50 CrMoV15), this knife is built for strength, sharpness, and longevity π¬. The handle is made from African Blackwood, one of the densest and most durable woods in the world π³. Its elegant grain, ergonomic shape, and triple-riveted full tang design ensure a premium look and feel while delivering perfect control with every slice βοΈ.
π§ Key Features:
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Wusthof item number: 1010531020 (previously 4966/20)
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5β³ serrated blade ideal for breads, fruits, and tomatoes ππ
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African Blackwood handle for unmatched durability and elegance
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PEtec Edge β 30% sharper, 40% longer-lasting than traditional blades
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Forged from X50 CrMoV15 steel for strength, stain resistance, and edge retention
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Full tang and triple-riveted for superb balance and grip
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Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany π©πͺ
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Covered by the Wusthof Lifetime Guarantee π‘οΈ
π Why Choose Forged Steel?
Unlike stamped blades, forged knives are made from a solid block of high-carbon stainless steel thatβs heated, molded, and hammered into shape. This process results in:
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Greater strength and sharper edges πͺ
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Improved balance for comfortable handling
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Increased blade density and durability π
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A full tang that runs the length of the handle for enhanced control
π The Wusthof Legacy
For over 200 years, Wusthof has been crafting industry-leading forged knives in Solingen, Germanyβa city renowned for its cutlery heritage. Each knife undergoes over 40 meticulous production steps and is finished with PEtec (Precision Edge Technology) for unmatched sharpness and performance. Trusted by home cooks and professionals alike, Wusthof knives are made to last a lifetime.