Wüsthof Performer 8" Chef's Knife, Black The Performer knife series includes two cook’s knives (16 cm and 20 cm), a Santoku, and a paring knife. Wüsthof is the first knife manufacturer to offer black, fully forged, DLC-coated knives. The diamond-like carbon coating increases the surface hardness of the blades from 58 to 104 Rockwell, making them resistant to acids, alkalis, extreme temperatures, wear, and scratches. The slip-resistant Hexagon Power Grip ensures excellent control, even under demanding conditions. Wüsthof has been producing high-quality knives in Solingen, Germany, since 1814, combining tradition, innovation, and precision. Features: Innovation – All-black, all-purpose knife with robust, enduring sharpness. Chef's Knife – Classic 8" blade for dynamic, precise cuts, with low-friction, dirt-repellent DLC coating. Unique Knife – Blade hardness at 104 Rockwell, resistant to scratches, heat, acids, and alkalis. Hexagon Grip – Ergonomic, non-slip handle with offset honeycomb structure for firm control. Easy to Use – Combines design, innovation, and function for home cooks and professional chefs. UPC: 4002293112022 MPN: 1061200120

• Innovation & Performance: The WÜSTHOF Performer combines cutting-edge design with exceptional functionality. This all-black, all-purpose chef’s knife from Solingen, Germany, is engineered for durability and enduring sharpness.
• Chef’s Knife Excellence: Featuring a very sharp 8” blade, this versatile cook’s knife handles everything from powerful chopping to precise slicing with ease.
• Unique Diamond-Like Coating: The stainless steel blade is enhanced with a diamond-like coating, increasing hardness to 104 Rockwell. This makes it highly resistant to scratches, heat, acids, alkalis, and other corrosives, ensuring long-lasting performance.
• Ergonomic Hexagon Grip: The Hexagon Power Grip features a non-slip, offset honeycomb structure that provides maximum control and comfort, making it ideal for professional and home chefs alike.
• Designed for Ease of Use: Combining style, innovation, and function, the WÜSTHOF Performer 8” Chef’s Knife delivers professional-quality performance with effortless handling.
• Innovation & Performance: The WÜSTHOF Performer combines cutting-edge design with exceptional functionality. This all-black, all-purpose chef’s knife from Solingen, Germany, is engineered for durability and enduring sharpness.
• Chef’s Knife Excellence: Featuring a very sharp 8” blade, this versatile cook’s knife handles everything from powerful chopping to precise slicing with ease.
• Unique Diamond-Like Coating: The stainless steel blade is enhanced with a diamond-like coating, increasing hardness to 104 Rockwell. This makes it highly resistant to scratches, heat, acids, alkalis, and other corrosives, ensuring long-lasting performance.
• Ergonomic Hexagon Grip: The Hexagon Power Grip features a non-slip, offset honeycomb structure that provides maximum control and comfort, making it ideal for professional and home chefs alike.
• Designed for Ease of Use: Combining style, innovation, and function, the WÜSTHOF Performer 8” Chef’s Knife delivers professional-quality performance with effortless handling.