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Partner 8” Bread Knife

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$94.5 $135 In stock

Category: Bread Knife

By your side. Every meal. Every day. For meals that feel good to cook and even better to eat, you need tools you can count on. Thanks, Partner.  


Fully forged from a single piece of WÜSTHOF steel, the WÜSTHOF Partner 8” Bread Knife is one of the three most important knives to have in your kitchen. This blade has a finely serrated edge that effortlessly slices both soft breads and crusty loaves without pulling or tearing. It's also great for delicate cakes, pastries, and even tough-skinned produce like butternut squash.


Comfortable, balanced, and built for everyday use. Partner is intuitive and easy to use, even for beginners. The ergonomic handle fits securely in your hand, while the forged half bolster offers ideal weight and balance. A full tang, the extension of the blade through the handle, adds stability and control — it’s also a marker of the knife’s 100% forged quality. The result? Effortless prep, slice after slice. 


Partner is quality you can count on from morning to night. You’ll notice the difference a premium knife makes from the very first slice. True forged quality simply feels better, and for good reason: durable, precise, and high performing, these knives are built to last a lifetime with proper care. 


By your side. Every meal. Every day.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Hannah Q. ★★★★★

After a month of daily use, this knife still glides through sourdough crusts without tearing the crumb. The fully forged single piece of steel gives it a perfect heft and balance that makes slicing effortless.

Grace T. ★★★★★

I was surprised how easily this knife cut through a crusty sourdough without crushing the soft crumb. The handle feels well-balanced and secure in my hand, even when my hands are a bit wet from washing dishes. Definitely a solid everyday kitchen tool.

John ★★★★★

The fully forged blade slices through crusty sourdough without squashing the soft middle, which my old serrated knife never managed. It's long enough to get through a whole round loaf in one clean stroke.