The Wusthof Classic 4-1/2 Inch utility Knife is perfect for small tasks like dicing shallots or onions. The razor sharp blade cuts effortlessly through fruits, vegetables, and meat. Wusthof Classic knives are forged from a single piece of high carbon no-stain steel, a specially alloyed steel. Painstakingly manufactured, these knives are pure fun to work with and will turn even the preparation of a simple dish into a culinary pleasure. Made in Solingen, Germany.