Wusthof 4145-7 Gourmet 9 in. Bread Knife - You&#039;ll hear a lot of yappity-yappity about multi-purpose knives but no matter how many tin cans or tomatoes you can cut with your Super-Blade nothing slices through a loaf of bread like the serrated goodness of the Wusthof 4145-7 Gourmet 9 in. Bread Knife. A blade of high-carbon metal with an ergonomic riveted handle lets you get clean controlled cuts for the carb of your choice. And it seems like a lot of work to hand-wash a bread knife so you&#039;ll appreciate the dishwasher-safe and rust-free nature of this essential knife. About WusthofSince their humble beginnings in 1814 the Wusthof family business has adhered to the same basic set of principles regarding their products. Their Trident logo is a representation of these principles a symbol of form function and uncompromising quality. Today Wusthof stands firm behind a strong line of products including an assortment of more than 350 forged knives as well as cutting boards knife blocks kitchen tools and scissors all of which are produced by dedicated workers at state-of-the-art facilities in Solingen Germany.