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Classic Ikon 9" Honing Steel

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A sharp knife is the safest knife in your kitchen for a reason: the sharper the blade, the less likely it is that the edge will slip and slide during slicing. The WÜSTHOF Classic Ikon Crème Honing Steel is the ideal kitchen companion for keeping your knives sharp and safe. Even the highest quality knives, such as those made by WÜSTHOF, gradually dull over time due to use. Using a honing steel regularly ensures that your knives remain in top shape, and this Classic Ikon Crème 9" Honing Steel is as beautiful as it is useful.

Formulated for
Optimal Sharpness

At WÜSTHOF's production factory in Solingen, Germany, forged knives are meticulously crafted through a process involving over fifty-four manufacturing steps. This process seamlessly blends innovative technology with the time-honored traditions of hand-made artisanship.

Each knife is:

Made from WÜSTHOF Steel, our proprietary blend of German steel is the optimal formula for durability fulfilling the strict requirements of an optimal 58° Rockwell.

20% sharper than your average knife thanks to our laser-assisted sharpening process.

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Heavy, yet balanced, to drive precision with every slice.

Series Comparison

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Combining expert artisanship with cutting-edge technology
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A perfect blend of classic design and modern luxury
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Handle MaterialResilient synthetic handleResilient synthetic handle, rivetedResilient synthetic handle, riveted
Weight9.07 oz9.56 oz9.45 oz
Handle Length4.7 in4.5 in4.5 in
MethodForgedForgedForged
Rockwell Rating
58 HRC58 HRC58 HRC
Bolster
full bolsterdouble bolsterfull bolster
Rivet
noneStainless steelStainless steel
Grind Angle29 °29 °29 °
Colors Available
Black
Black
Crème
Black
White
Coral Peach
Pink Himalayan Salt
Purple Yam
Tasty Sumac
Velvet Oyster
Wild Blueberry
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