Wusthof Gourmet Hollow Edge Roast Beef Slicer
Best slicer for home cooks preparing large roasts and holiday meats.
Effortlessly carve perfect portions of roasts and large meats with the Wusthof Gourmet Hollow Edge Roast Beef Slicer. This 10-inch slicer glides through brisket, ham, or turkey, ensuring smooth, clean cuts without tearing. Its signature hollow edge indentations reduce drag and prevent food from sticking to the blade, maintaining uniform slices. The blade is precision laser-cut from high-carbon stainless steel, offering exceptional edge retention. Finished with an ergonomic, triple-riveted synthetic handle, this German-made knife provides superior comfort and stability for all your carving tasks.
$115.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
123
/ 856
#123 in Kitchen Slicers
Price vs Category Average
+91%
Above average
Blade Length
10
/ inches
Who it's for
- Home cooks preparing thin, clean slices of roast meat
- Users seeking long-lasting sharpness and rust resistance
- Cooks preferring a lighter knife for extended carving tasks
Who should skip it
- Professional chefs demanding premium balance and substantial heft
- Busy households needing low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe tools
- Safety-conscious users wanting full finger protection and easier sharpening
Performance breakdown
Slicing Precision
The hollow edge design ensures clean, uniform cuts through dense proteins.
Edge Retention
High-carbon stainless steel maintains a razor-sharp edge through heavy carving sessions.
Ergonomic Balance
Triple-riveted handle provides a secure grip for controlled, fatigue-free carving.
Blade Flexibility
Stamped construction offers enough flex to navigate around bones with ease.
Drag Reduction
Grantons effectively minimize friction to prevent meat from sticking during use.
Build Durability
German-engineered steel construction ensures long-term reliability for professional and home kitchens.
Key Specs
Blade Length
10 inches
Blade Material
X50 CrMoV15 high-carbon stainless steel
Construction
Lightweight stamped construction
Edge Type
Hollow edge (Granton edge)
Handle
Triple-riveted synthetic handle
Manufacturing Origin
Solingen, Germany
Knife Type
Roast Beef Slicer
UPC
4002293106656
Features
- Hollow edge prevents food sticking
- Triple rivet handle for balance
- Crafted in Solingen, Germany
- 10" blade for smooth slicing
- Lightweight stamped construction
- Ergonomic handle for comfort
- Razor-sharp performance
- Backed by Wusthof Lifetime Guarantee
What customers say
Reviewers consistently highlight the Wusthof Gourmet Slicer's exceptional cutting performance. The hollow edge is praised for preventing food from sticking, enabling users to achieve uniform, thin slices of roast beef or ham effortlessly. The blade arrives razor sharp, transforming the carving task into an enjoyable experience. Although stamped, the knife is noted for being lightweight, well balanced, and comfortable during extended use. Users feel this specialized tool offers excellent value, delivering professional results reliably. While the handle material receives minor commentary, the superior cutting ability solidifies this slicer as a highly recommended kitchen essential.
Know before you buy
The hollow edge, also known as a Granton edge, features small indentations along the blade. These create air pockets that reduce friction and prevent thin slices of meat from sticking to the knife, allowing for cleaner, more uniform cuts.
No, this knife is not dishwasher safe. To maintain the integrity of the high-carbon stainless steel blade and the synthetic handle, we recommend hand washing and drying the knife immediately after use.
The stamped construction makes this knife significantly lighter than forged alternatives. This design offers excellent maneuverability and reduces wrist fatigue during repetitive carving tasks, making it a great choice for long sessions at the carving board.
Yes, the 10-inch blade is highly versatile for any large-scale carving task. It works exceptionally well for slicing turkey, ham, brisket, or even large fruits like watermelon, thanks to its long, smooth reach.
Because it is made from high-carbon stainless steel, this blade offers excellent edge retention. To keep it performing at its best, use a honing steel regularly to realign the edge, and sharpen it periodically with a whetstone or professional sharpening service.
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