- This Birds Beak or Tourne knife is used for peeling and garnishing of fruits and vegetables.
- Synthetic handles are compression riveted to the full tang of the blade
- Laser cut from High Carbon German "X50CrMoV15" No Stain steel
- Compound tapered blade is laser tested for sharpness and the correct cutting angle
- Made in "The Cutlery Capital of the World" Solingen Germany
Product Description
This Birds Beak or Tourne knife is used for peeling and garnishing of fruits and vegitables. When using this knife often the food is rotated while the blade stays stationary. Typical stamped knives are punched out like a cookie cutter. Wusthof Gourmet knives are Laser Cut. This intricate manufacturing process is superior to other "cookie cutter" methods as it is more precise and leaves the knives with less distortion. The Gourmet knives use the same steel that i... More >>
Wüsthof Gourmet 2 1/4-Inch Peeling Knife
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This is a nice little knife for peeling apples, etc. The curve of the blade makes it easier to peel fruits/veggies as opposed to a regular straight paring knife. The knife is pretty specific in it’s use. It is only sharpened on the curved side (as you would expect). For the job it is designed to do, it works fine.
Rating: 5 / 5
Bought yhis knife for daughter who’s in cooking school.This isn’t exsenive and has good feel and quality.She’s very happy with the knife.
Rating: 4 / 5