This knife has gotten further in this test than ever before, and when you are using it properly and not doing some ‘test’ it’s seriously impressive.In the past few months I have been preparing plenty of meals with the Furtif and it’s still as sharp as it was when it was purchased, I can’t see the Furtif needing to be sharpened at any time in the immediate future, always the sign of a good knife.The Evercut Furtif has a full tang blade, which makes it a substantially strong knife. The blade itself has a silver edge, the blade is also adorned with a silver ‘TB’ signifying Tarrerias Bonjean.My standard procedure for testing knife sharpness – and weighting – involves holding the knife at the very end of the handle, placing the blade on a breast of chicken, and pulling for five inches.

The knife retails for around $160, that’s quite a substantial investment for just one knife, but if it is a tool that you will be using in your kitchen for many years to come, be that in your restaurant or at home, this isn’t a knife to deprive yourself of. Even after cutting through plenty of bones, the Evercut Furtif cuts as well as it did when it was new.As the Evercut Furtif is laser-bonded titanium carbide, for the purposes of testing I’ve put it through the dishwasher several times, there aren’t any problems with the coating flaking off in the dishwasher, but as with any quality knife, I would recommend washing it by hand.With a grip as complex and geometrically sublime as the Furtif’s, one may assume that it would be uncomfortable, but surprisingly the reality is different.

The knives have won the coveted Kitchen Innovation of the Year Prize, plus the European Consumer Awards.So just how do they stay sharp for 25 years? The blades are made internally with steel, but laser bonded and reinforced with a titanium carbide coating, hence the striking black look and the French word ‘Furtif’ meaning My own test of the sharpness of a knife is usually in 3 easy ways:The Evercut Furtif knives truly excelled at all three of my parameters!The chef’s knife has been used in all sorts of ways – slicing herbs, cuts of meat or anything requiring a strong and steady blade - such as taking the tough skin from a skate wing. As the very first online kitchenware retailer to become a Google Trusted Store in Australia, you can trust us to deliver quality kitchenware at unbeatable prices with full product warranties to your door anywhere in Australia.

There's no interest or added fees*. Evercut Furtif Knife Review: The Knife That Never Needs Sharpening Becky is a recipe writer and product tester for many household name brands via Becky is originally from the US but lived in London for 15 years and now resides in Sydney with her husband and two little boys. It's a little difficult to get a proper chef grip on it but you get used to it. The Furtif series of knives feature a steel blade with laser-bonded titanium carbide surface creating exceptionally strong blades that are non-stick, corrosion-resistant and completely dishwasher safe. When using a promo code this must be applied to the order before continuing to the next step.The funds for the first payment will need to be available on the card at the time of checkout.If you wish to return your goods you can choose to receive an exchange, or the Afterpay payment plan can be cancelled.There is no waiting and we’ll ship out your order immediately as normal. Sturdy, and almost perfectly balanced. The TB Groupe claim that the steel with laser-bonded titanium carbide will last three-hundred times longer than standard steel and five times longer than ceramic, apparently the average user should only need to sharpen the Evercut Furtif once every twenty-five years! These are knives which require respect and care of usage – they should always be put away after use in a knife block or on a magnetic rack.Becky Gilhespie is a food writer and former Masterchef semi-finalist. Its cutting performance lasts 300 times longer than standard steel knives… I have plenty of experience with carbide edged woodworking blades and bits, and the stuff has some amazing qualities. Mar 12, 2016 - Apart from the classy resemblance to the angular form of the Stealth Fighter Jet, the Evercut Furtif Chef's Knife is a masterpiece every chef will adore. Firstly, it is worth noting that the knives are made from 5 generations of knife makers in the area of France known for the craft of knife making.