What's crazy about Wusthof and Zwilling

by Jeff (BGS) , A starter home in suburban Tempe, Thursday, July 23, 2026, 16:48 (6 hours, 0 minutes ago) @ Jack

is that the companies are 200 and 300 years old. From Wikipedia, Zwilling was founded in 1731 and Wusthof in 1814. I think they were literally blacksmiths and sword makers back in the day.

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- Very interesting. Thanks for sharing. - oviedoirish, 2026-07-23, 12:47
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  - What's crazy about Wusthof and Zwilling - Jeff (BGS), 2026-07-23, 16:48
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- Made In Cookware - Jason93, 2026-07-23, 10:53
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- Staub is excellent - beattherush, 2026-07-23, 10:42
- Le Creuset - San Pedro, 2026-07-23, 10:35
  - yep - Jay, 2026-07-23, 10:38

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What's crazy about Wusthof and Zwilling