{"id":158438,"date":"2026-07-30T05:51:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T02:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/?post_type=product&#038;p=158438"},"modified":"2026-07-30T05:51:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T02:51:50","slug":"shop-wusthof-classic-steak-knife","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/product\/shop-wusthof-classic-steak-knife\/","title":{"rendered":"Shop W\u00dcSTHOF Classic Steak Knife"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>W\u00fcsthof Precision Forged Knife<\/h2>\n<p>Made in Solingen, Germany, this W\u00fcsthof knife is part of the brand\u2019s long-running forged range. It is made from a single block of high carbon stainless steel and tempered to <strong>58 HRC<\/strong> for a hard, durable edge. The knife has a <strong>full tang<\/strong>, along with a <strong>full bolster<\/strong> and <strong>finger guard<\/strong> to help support safe handling.<\/p>\n<p>This version comes in <strong>Velvet Oyster<\/strong>, a grey handle finish with brass rivets. W\u00fcsthof describes this as one of its best-selling knife styles, updated with a more modern look.<\/p>\n<h3>Key features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Forged from a single block<\/strong> of high carbon stainless steel<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tempered to 58 HRC<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Full tang<\/strong> construction<\/li>\n<li><strong>Full bolster<\/strong> and <strong>finger guard<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Velvet Oyster<\/strong> handle with brass rivets<\/li>\n<li>Family-owned brand with over <strong>200 years<\/strong> of history<\/li>\n<li>Made in <strong>Solingen, Germany<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Care instructions<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Hand wash only<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Do not use on hard surfaces such as <strong>glass, ceramic or metal<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Brass rivets may naturally change colour over time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>FAQ<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Is this knife dishwasher safe?<\/strong><br \/>\nNo, W\u00fcsthof recommends hand washing only.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I use it on a glass chopping board?<\/strong><br \/>\nNo, hard surfaces such as glass, ceramic and metal can damage the blade.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where is it made?<\/strong><br \/>\nThis knife is made in Solingen, Germany.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Will the brass rivets stay the same colour?<\/strong><br \/>\nBrass naturally changes colour over time. If needed, the supplier suggests cleaning it with baking soda and lemon juice, then wiping with a soft kitchen towel.<\/p>\n<h3>Good to know<\/h3>\n<p>This is a solid forged knife with the weight and feel that many cooks prefer. It suits everyday kitchen use, provided it is cared for properly and used with a suitable chopping surface.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRECISION FORGED &#8211; Forged from a single block of high carbon stainless steel and tempered to 58-degree hrc with a full tang, series knives feature a full bolster and finger guard to support safe knife handling<br \/>\nMODERN ORIGINAL &#8211; Our best-selling knives for generations, affordable and high quality now in velvet oyster, a sophisticated and chic grey colored handle with brass rivets, unique, vibrant and distinct, just like you<br \/>\nPRECISION FORGED \u2013 Forged from a single block of high carbon stainless steel and tempered to 58-degree HRC with a full tang, series knives feature a full bolster and finger guard to support safe knife handling<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":158440,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_glsr_average":0,"_glsr_ranking":0,"_glsr_reviews":0},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[32114],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-158438","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-home-and-kitchen","7":"pa_manufacturer-wusthof","8":"pa_brand-wusthof","9":"pa_binding-kitchen-home","10":"pa_style-name-single-knife","11":"pa_colour-name-velvet-oyster","13":"first","14":"instock","15":"shipping-taxable","16":"product-type-external"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/158438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158438"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=158438"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=158438"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=158438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}