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A Return to Homegrown

Inspired by the garden to table movement, Urban Farmer celebrates today's passions for farm-fresh food, home gardening, and cooking with wholesome, delicious ingredients.

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WÜSTHOF Urban Farmer

The series features distinctive wood handles that are sturdy, comfortable to hold, and made from sustainably-grown, roasted European Beechwood. Urban Farmer knives are safe and easy to handle when wet, making them ideal for use in both kitchens and gardens.

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Sustainable Choice Everyday Cooking

Series Highlights

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Celebrating Homegrown

Urban Farmer is a unique series of knives inspired by the garden to table movement. It's a collection that celebrates using fresh, homegrown product with the intention of reconnecting us to our food.

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Urban Farmer 9" Bread Knife

$84.00

$84.00 ~~$120.00~~

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Urban Farmer 8" Chef's Knife

$84.00

$84.00 ~~$120.00~~

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Urban Farmer 4-Piece Steak Knife Set

$199.00

$199.00 ~~$285.00~~

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Urban Farmer Tool Basket

$182.00

$182.00 ~~$260.00~~

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Series Comparison

	Classic	Urban Farmer	Gourmet
Series Highlight	Our best-selling series for generations	Unique series inspired by the garden-to-table movement	Laser-cut blades deliver value and versatility
Handle Material	Resilient synthetic handle, riveted	Heat-treated beech	Synthetic handle, riveted
Weight	9.45 oz	5.75 oz	6.49 oz
Handle Length	4.5 in	4.4 in	5.3 in
Manufacturing Method	Forged	Non-forged	Non-forged
Rockwell Rating Rockwell Rating The Rockwell rating measures the hardness of a knife blade, with WÜSTHOF knives typically rated between 56-58 HRC, balancing durability and ease of sharpening. This ensures the knife can maintain a sharp edge for longer while still being user-friendly.	58 HRC	56 HRC	56 HRC
Bolster Bolster A bolster is the thick part of a knife between the blade and handle, providing balance and control while acting as a finger guard for safety.	full bolster	None	none
Rivet Rivet Rivets are metal fasteners that securely attach the knife handle to the blade, ensuring strength and stability. WÜSTHOF's triple-riveted design enhances durability and provides a comfortable, long-lasting grip.	Stainless steel	Aluminum	Stainless Steel
Colors Available
Limited Lifetime Warranty
	Product Details Classic 8" Chef's Knife Regular price $170.00 Sale price $170.00 Regular price Color: Black Product Details The Original chef's knife is iconic, withstanding the test of time, and maturing with quality and style. Unmatched in design and quality, the WÜSTHOF Classic 8" Chef's Knife is the all-rounder - perfect for mincing, chopping, or cutting meat, fish, fruit, and vegetables. This chef's knife is an active participant in many kitchen tasks, makes food prepping pleasurable, and should be a part of every professional chef and home cook’s basic equipment. Chopping Cutting Fish Fruit Herbs Meat Vegetables Specifications Handle Length 4.5 in Production SKU 1040100120 Method Forged Rockwell hardness 58 HRC Country of Origin Germany Blade Length 8.0 in Width 1.9 in Cutlery Type Chef's knife Series Classic Care Instructions Wash by hand and immediately towel-dry. Avoid using abrasive sponges or leaving your knife soaking in the sink. Safely store your knife using a storage solution. Avoid cutting on hard surfaces such as metal, glass or hardwoods like bamboo. Regular honing is essential to keep your knife performing at its best. Sharpen as needed using a whetstone, sharpening steel, or hand-held knife sharpener.	Product Details Urban Farmer 8" Chef's Knife Regular price $84.00 Sale price $84.00 Regular price ~~$120.00~~ Product Details Consider the chef's knife the hero of your kitchen — it's an all-rounder in food preparation that supports the widest variety of kitchen tasks. The Urban Farmer chef's knife makes slicing and dicing a pleasure, which is one of the many reasons it is often the most used, most important kitchen tool for home cooks and professional chefs. Cutting Fish Fruit Herbs Meat Vegetables Specifications Handle Length 4.4 in Production SKU 1025244820 Method Non-forged Rockwell hardness 56 HRC Country of Origin Germany Blade Length 8.0 in Width 1.6 in Cutlery Type Chef's knife Series Urban Farmer Care Instructions Wash by hand and immediately towel-dry. Avoid using abrasive sponges or leaving your knife soaking in the sink. Safely store your knife using a storage solution. Avoid cutting on hard surfaces such as metal, glass or hardwoods like bamboo. Regular honing is essential to keep your knife performing at its best. Sharpen as needed using a whetstone, sharpening steel, or hand-held knife sharpener. Treat wooden handles periodically using a food-grade mineral oil to polish and restore the wood to its original luster.	Product Details Gourmet 8" Chef's Knife Regular price $100.00 Sale price $100.00 Regular price Color: Black Product Details The all-rounder: for mincing, chopping, or cutting meat, fish, fruit, and vegetables. The Chef's Knife is an active participant in many kitchen tasks, makes food prepping pleasurable, and is part of every professional and home cook’s basic equipment. Laser-stamped from a single piece of high-carbon, stain-resistant WÜSTHOF steel, the uniquely lightweight WÜSTHOF Gourmet 8" Chef's Knife is the ideal addition to any kitchen. Specifications Handle Length 5.3 in Production SKU 1025444820 Method Non-forged Rockwell hardness 56 HRC Country of Origin Germany Blade Length 8.0 in Width 1.9 in Cutlery Type Chef's knife Series Gourmet Care Instructions Wash by hand and immediately towel-dry. Avoid using abrasive sponges or leaving your knife soaking in the sink. Safely store your knife using a storage solution. Avoid cutting on hard surfaces such as metal, glass or hardwoods like bamboo. Regular honing is essential to keep your knife performing at its best. Sharpen as needed using a whetstone, sharpening steel, or hand-held knife sharpener.