Wusthof Classic cutlery is precision forged featuring a full tang, high-carbon stainless steel blade with bolster to add balance and weight. Each knife features a computer controlled cutting edge to ensure the final edge of the blade is precise and uniform from the tip to the heel of the knife. This knife features an ultra sharp 10 degree cutting edge on each side. This new angle and more tapered cutting edge reduces the drag when slicing through foods, allowing for seamless effortless cutting. Made in Solingen, Germany with a lifetime warranty.