--- product_id: 357189437 title: "Classic Black 8\" Chef's Knife" brand: "wüsthof" price: "€ 245.42" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Wüsthof" url: https://www.desertcart.be/products/357189437-classic-black-8-chefs-knife store_origin: BE region: Belgium --- # 8-inch precision blade 58 HRC tempered steel full tang, triple riveted handle Classic Black 8" Chef's Knife **Brand:** wüsthof **Price:** € 245.42 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔪 Slice Like a Pro, Cook Like a Legend ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Classic Black 8" Chef's Knife by wüsthof - **How much does it cost?** € 245.42 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.be](https://www.desertcart.be/products/357189437-classic-black-8-chefs-knife) ## Best For - wüsthof enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted wüsthof brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Heritage Craftsmanship:** Forged in Solingen, Germany with over 200 years of family tradition, a trusted icon in culinary excellence. - • **Sleek & Timeless Design:** Classic black handle and polished blade elevate your kitchen aesthetics while delivering top-tier performance. - • **Ergonomic Full Tang Handle:** Triple riveted, full tang design ensures superior balance and comfort for extended kitchen sessions. - • **Versatile Kitchen Powerhouse:** Perfectly sized 8-inch blade handles chopping, mincing, slicing, and dicing with professional precision. - • **Unmatched Sharpness & Edge Retention:** 58 HRC tempered high-carbon stainless steel blade stays razor sharp 20% longer for effortless slicing. ## Overview The WÜSTHOF Classic Black 8" Chef's Knife is a precision-forged, high-carbon stainless steel kitchen essential featuring a razor-sharp 8-inch blade tempered to 58 HRC for superior edge retention. Its ergonomic full tang, triple riveted handle offers unmatched balance and durability, making it ideal for all-purpose chopping, slicing, and dicing. Crafted in Solingen, Germany with over 200 years of heritage, this knife combines timeless design with professional-grade performance, favored by both home cooks and chefs worldwide. ## Description From the manufacturer WÜSTHOF Classic Review: A true kitchen upgrade - The **WÜSTHOF Classic Black 8" Chef’s Knife** is an outstanding kitchen essential that truly delivers on value, style, efficiency, and ease of use. From the moment I picked it up, I could tell this knife is a cut above the rest — both in craftsmanship and performance. In terms of value, this knife feels like a professional-grade tool at a price that’s totally worth it for home cooks and serious chefs alike. Its classic black handle and sleek blade give it a timeless style that looks great in any kitchen setup. When it comes to efficiency this knife slices through everything with precision and ease — from tender herbs to dense squash — making prep work faster and more enjoyable. The balance and sharpness are exceptional, which noticeably improves my cooking experience. The ease of use is another highlight: the ergonomic handle feels comfortable and secure in my hand, even during extended use. The blade stays sharp longer than other knives I’ve owned, and maintenance is straightforward, which keeps it performing beautifully day after day. Overall, the WÜSTHOF Classic Black 8" Chef’s Knife is a beautifully designed, high-performing tool that elevates every kitchen task. Highly recommended! Review: Sorted Food YouTube Recommendation! - After watching the review of this chef’s knife coming out best on a Sorted Food review I decided to buy this. I couldn’t be happier. It’s sharp straight out of the box. Great weight. High quality. Great for multiple jobs. ## Features - KITCHEN WORKHORSE – The 8 inch chef’s knife is essential for preparing any meal, this all-purpose cook’s knife can be used for chopping, mincing, slicing and dicing - WÜSTHOF CLASSIC SERIES – The full tang, triple riveted handles of the classic line offer the widest range of cutlery that can satisfy every home cook or professional chef, the Wüsthof classic series has been our best-selling series for generations - RAZOR SHARP – High carbon stainless steel blades, precisely cut with the latest state of the art technology for incredible sharpness and easy maintenance, Wüsthof kitchen knives are hand wash only - PRECISION FORGED – Forged from a single block of high carbon stainless steel and tempered to 58-degree HRC, the precision edge technology (PEtec) yields a blade that is 20 percent sharper with twice the edge retention than previous models, Wüsthof classic series knives feature a full bolster and finger guard - CENTURIES OF TRADITION – Family owned for seven generations, Wüsthof was founded in solingen, Germany over 200 years ago, Wüsthof’s cutlery cutlery carries the solingen name, a designation reserved for products that meet the strictest quality standards ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B085V653KM | | Best Sellers Rank | 58,464 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) 24 in Chef's Knives | | Blade Colour | silver | | Blade Edge | Plain | | Blade Material Type | Stainless Steel | | Blade edge | Plain | | Blade length | 8 Inches | | Blade material | Stainless Steel | | BladeLength | 8 Inches | | Brand | Wüsthof | | Brand Name | Wüsthof | | Colour | Stainless Steel | | Construction Type | Forged | | Country Of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 2,775 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 04002293105475 | | Handle Material | Stainless Steel | | Handle material | Stainless Steel | | Included Components | Cook's Knife | | Is the item dishwasher safe? | No | | Item Length | 20 Centimetres | | Item Type Name | Wusthof Cook's Knife | | Item Weight | 0.5 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Wüsthof | | Manufacturer Part Number | 1040100120 | | Material Type | Alloy Steel | | Model Number | 1040100120 | | Size | 8 Inch | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Blade edge:** Plain - **Blade material:** Stainless Steel - **Brand:** Wüsthof - **Colour:** Stainless Steel - **Handle material:** Stainless Steel ## Images ![Classic Black 8" Chef's Knife - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61uQ9ypCEIL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A true kitchen upgrade *by J***E on 31 January 2026* The **WÜSTHOF Classic Black 8" Chef’s Knife** is an outstanding kitchen essential that truly delivers on value, style, efficiency, and ease of use. From the moment I picked it up, I could tell this knife is a cut above the rest — both in craftsmanship and performance. In terms of value, this knife feels like a professional-grade tool at a price that’s totally worth it for home cooks and serious chefs alike. Its classic black handle and sleek blade give it a timeless style that looks great in any kitchen setup. When it comes to efficiency this knife slices through everything with precision and ease — from tender herbs to dense squash — making prep work faster and more enjoyable. The balance and sharpness are exceptional, which noticeably improves my cooking experience. The ease of use is another highlight: the ergonomic handle feels comfortable and secure in my hand, even during extended use. The blade stays sharp longer than other knives I’ve owned, and maintenance is straightforward, which keeps it performing beautifully day after day. Overall, the WÜSTHOF Classic Black 8" Chef’s Knife is a beautifully designed, high-performing tool that elevates every kitchen task. Highly recommended! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sorted Food YouTube Recommendation! *by Z***A on 28 February 2026* After watching the review of this chef’s knife coming out best on a Sorted Food review I decided to buy this. I couldn’t be happier. It’s sharp straight out of the box. Great weight. High quality. Great for multiple jobs. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great knife *by R***Y on 25 April 2026* Worth the money ## Frequently Bought Together - WÜSTHOF Classic 8" Chef's Knife, Black - WÜSTHOF 9" Honing Steel - WÜSTHOF 2-Stage Hand-Held Sharpener, Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.be/products/357189437-classic-black-8-chefs-knife](https://www.desertcart.be/products/357189437-classic-black-8-chefs-knife) --- *Product available on Desertcart Belgium* *Store origin: BE* *Last updated: 2026-07-17*