Zwilling - Four * STAR 6.5" Fine Edge Santoku Knife - 1001625
Model Number: ZWIL-1001625
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Description
A true classic in professional cutlery, the ZWILLING Four Star 6.5" Fine Edge Santoku Knife represents decades of German craftsmanship and innovation. Introduced in 1976, the Four Star series has become synonymous with durability, precision, and exceptional cutting performance. Designed for versatility, the Santoku blade excels at precise slicing, chopping, and dicing of vegetables, meat, and fish, making it a reliable everyday knife for both professional chefs and home cooks.
Forged from ZWILLING’s exclusive Special Formula High-Carbon NO STAIN stainless steel, the blade undergoes the FRIODUR ice-hardening process, which enhances sharpness, durability, and corrosion resistance. The knife features a precision-honed blade with a laser-controlled edge, ensuring an ideal cutting angle for long-lasting sharpness and accuracy.
The ergonomic handle, made from at least 75% recycled plastic, offers a comfortable and secure grip while supporting sustainable manufacturing practices. With its well-balanced design and pronounced bolster, the knife provides excellent control and safe handling during extended use. Crafted in Germany, this Santoku knife delivers professional-grade performance with every cut.
Key Features
- 6.5" Santoku knife ideal for cutting vegetables, meat, and fish
- SIGMAFORGE construction – forged from a single piece of Special Formula High-Carbon NO STAIN stainless steel
- FRIODUR ice-hardened blade for superior sharpness, resilience, and corrosion resistance
- Precision-honed blade with laser-controlled edge for optimal cutting angle and durability
- 57 Rockwell hardness for excellent edge retention
- 15° edge angle per side for precise, razor-sharp performance
- Ergonomic handle made from at least 75% recycled plastic for comfort and sustainability
- Pronounced bolster for improved balance and safe handling
- Made in Germany with premium craftsmanship
- Dishwasher safe (hand washing recommended for best results)
Past Prepared Us For the Future
In 1731 Peter Henckels registered the ZWILLING trademark with the Cutler’s Guild of Solingen, Germany. A brilliant idea indeed because that makes ZWILLING one of the oldest brands in the world & Germans are well known for their love of traditions. We have a 288-year-old brand history that we are eager to share with everyone & we are a modern, forward-thinking company that is all about future cooking trends & technologies.
CHOOSE ONLY THE BEST INGREDIENTS
Every great recipe starts with great ingredients. When it comes to our high-quality knives and cookware it is our ZWILLING special formula steel. It’s called “ZWILLING Sonderschmelze” and features an impressively well-balanced combination of chrome and carbon, which is the secret to producing a steel of supreme quality. Our master bladesmiths train for 8 years before they get their hands on our knives.
Heat it up
Forging is at the heart of the production of knives. The knife is given its shape by the use of temperature and force under extreme conditions. SIGMAFORGE knives are precision-forged from a single piece of steel. The result is a perfect geometry and we always strive for perfection when it comes to our knives. When you hold a ZWILLING product, you can be sure you are holding a piece of history.
Cool It Down
We have optimized the hardening process to obtain the optimum degree of hardness – because the right hardness is simply everything. If the steel is too soft, the knife will become blunt. If it too hard, it will break. Our special ice-hardening process guarantees flexible FRIODUR blades with extremely good cutting edge retention and exceptional corrosion resistance.
Specifications
Dimensions
Length
12.21"
Width
0.83"
Height
1.85"
Blade Length
6.5"
Handle Length
5.71"
Details
Product Weight
0.35 lb
Care & Use
Hand Wash
Handle Type
Plastic
Type of Edge
Hollow Ground
Edge Angle Per Side
15°
Colour Handle
Black
Hardness
57 Rockwell Hardness
Item Condition
New
Material
Special Formula High Carbon Steel & Plastic
Model
1001625
Series
Four * STAR
Warranty / Certifications
Warranty
Lifetime
Reviews
ZWILLING is shipped free across Canada on orders over $149. ZWILLING's long history goes all the way back to 1731, when Peter Henckels started the company in Germany. A household name, ZWILLING is known for their exceptional knives but throughout the years has paired their exceptional knives with equally exceptional cookware, utensils, and more!
