The chef's knife from the Grand Gourmet collection is an all-purpose kitchen knife that no kitchen should be without. The blades of all WMF Performance Cut chef's knives are made of high-quality, special hardened steel, which contains 15 % chromium as well as molybdenum and vanadium in its structure. in Performance Cut technology. This material guarantees special sharpness and flexibility, corrosion resistance and exceptional sharpness for a long time. All knives are also stainless, resistant to acids and also to rusting from damp air. The perfectly balanced, ergonomic handle made of Cromargan® - a material patented by the WMF brand, which is a high-quality 18/10 stainless steel alloy that is durable, hygienic and neutral to taste - is an additional product highlight. The Grand Gourmet collection has received numerous awards such as the Busse Longlife Design Award 2005, Prix de Couverts Maison & Objet Paris - 1997, Ernennung Compasso d'oro - 1995, red dot award, Design Plus, Internationaler Designpreis.