Kitchen knives
We last tested kitchen knives in 2013. There are no updates planned.
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JA Henckels Four Star Chef’s Knife 31071-200
worth considering
77
Price guide
$270
This knife has very good handling, very good initial sharpness and OK edge durability.
Test results
- 80Handling
- 86Initial sharpness
- 60Edge durability
Good points
- Very good handling.
- Very good initial sharpness.
- OK edge durability.
Bad points
(No obvious bad points.)
How we test
Overall score:
- Handling (60 percent)
- Initial sharpness (20 percent)
- Edge durability (20 percent)
Price is based on a March 2013 price survey.
Model
- Price guide
$270
- Origin
Germany
Specifications
- Size (cm)
20
- Weight (g)
208
- Handle
Plastic
More info
- Notes
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