The Wusthof
Gourmet #9312 is part of the
Kitchen Knives test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Kitchen Knives
models like the Gourmet #9312 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Cutting performance:
Based on food-cutting tests using the chef's, slicing, utility, paring, and santoku (when available) knives.
Handle comfort:
Panelists (hand sizes from small to large) judged the chef's knife on how comfortable that knife felt in their hands.
Handle balance:
Panelists (hand sizes from small to large) judged the chef's knife on how well balanced that knife felt in their hands.