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flixhome®
Premium waiter’s knife

Innovative design and outstanding features in function, comfort and design characterize the flixhome® premium waiter’s knife. The premium waiter’s knife is suitable for sommeliers, gastronomic use and every wine lover. It is compact and handy and therefore also ideal for on the go, e.g. for picnics or camping. The waiter’s knife is a worthwhile investment for anyone looking for a high-quality and durable product.

Advantages

✅ High quality product
✅ Modern design
✅ Durable
✅ Functional

Disadvantages

❌ None

The test

General information

We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.

The first impression

Packaging and contents

ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Product protectionCarton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected100 points
Sustainability PackagingUnnecessary packaging waste has been avoided, the plastic film protects the product components90 points
Package contents & scopeComplete100 points
Instructions for useWritten in German, easy to understand100 points
Total98 points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points

The product is delivered in a classic shipping box , which is additionally protected by a protective cardboard box . Product protection is ensured by the enclosed shipping paper . The sustainability of the packaging, which consists exclusively of recyclable materials and protects the individual product components with a plastic film , is particularly positive. The package contents are complete and in perfect condition and consist of a waiter’s knife. The instructions for use are clearly written and illustrated in German .

The first time in your hand

Product processing and appearance

ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Visual appearanceAttractive design100 points
ProcessingVery good workmanship100 points
StabilityVery stable100 points
Sustainability of the productNo details, but use of high-quality materials80 points
Total95 points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points
The waiter’s knife is ready for the practical test.

The high-quality workmanship of the flixhome® Premium waiter’s knife is immediately noticeable. The visual appearance impresses with its high quality and attractive design. A particularly positive feature is that the waiter ‘s knife has no sharp edges, which indicates high-quality workmanship. The stability of the product is very good, which speaks for a long service life . Although no specific information is given on sustainability , it is clear that high-quality materials have been used. The packaging is also suitable for giving as a gift. Overall, the flixhome® Premium waiter’s knife leaves a very positive impression in terms of product processing and appearance.

This is what our practical test showed

Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?

ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
HandlingConvenient handling100 points
LongevityVery reliable even with frequent use100 points
VersatilityCan open different types of bottles.100 points
Cutting efficiencyPull the cork cleanly out of the bottle.100 points
RobustnessVery robust thanks to high-quality materials100 points
Total100 points
Weighting: 45%
*The maximum score is 100 points

Our detailed practical test of the flixhome® premium waiter’s knife shows that the manufacturer fully lives up to its advertising promises. In addition to the stainless steel body – which is surrounded by an elegant real wood handle – the sommelier knife has an integrated bottle opener and a serrated capsule cutter . The 2-step lever system ensures that opening is effortless and smooth. The waiter’s knife is also ideal for opening fine wines with longer corks. The waiter’s knife offers a pleasant grip and sits comfortably in the hand thanks to a non-slip and ergonomically designed handle.
Our practical test confirms the first-class quality and functionality of the flixhome® premium waiter’s knife, as stated by the manufacturer. This waiter’s knife not only offers comfort, but also durability and safety for the user. The wide range of applications and ease of use make the flixhome® Premium waiter’s knife a recommended choice for anyone looking for an ergonomic waiter’s knife .

Price/performance ratio

and ratings from consumers

ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Price / performance ratioVery good performance in the mid-price segment80 points
Rating cut4.9 out of 5.0 on Amazon95 points
Total88 points
Weighting: 15%
*The maximum score is 100 points

On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.9 stars. There are no complaints about this product. Many customers like the fact that this waiter’s knife is for wine connoisseurs with style. In our practical test, we were able to confirm that the workmanship is very good and the waiter’s knife looks stylish.

Prices of up to €28 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available for as little as €5. The premium waiter’s knife from flixhome® is therefore currently in the middle price segment with a price of €13.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.

Overall result

WeightingScore achieved*
1. packaging & contents20%95 points
2. product processing & appearance20%95 points
3. in the practical test45%100 points
4. price/performance & consumer ratings15%88 points
Total96 points
*The maximum score is 100 points

The premium waiter’s knife of the brand flixhome® was rated with an overall score of 1.2 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 02/24 and is stored in our database under the license number 240215010. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.

Test result:

1,2

***

The Medicate Swiss stone pine pillow offers an excellent combination of quality and comfort. This pillow offers an optimal balance of softness and support for every season. In terms of material quality, it is emphasized that high-quality materials have been used for the pillow, which is confirmed by the sturdy workmanship and seams. The Medicate Swiss stone pine pillow is optimally filled with soft, pure goose down and feathers and Swiss stone pine flakes . The scent of Swiss stone pine also ensures a warm feeling of well-being. The pillow helps to reduce stress levels and enjoy a relaxing sleep. The Swiss stone pine pillow with down & feathers offers restful and natural sleeping comfort. Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certified, these pillows are free from harmful substances and produced according to ethical standards. The natural combination absorbs moisture and activates the essential oils of Swiss stone pine, giving you a constantly fresh pillow. Overall, the Medicate Swiss stone pine pillow is characterized by quality and comfort and thus meets the expectations of a high-quality product for a restful sleep.

Advantages

✅ With real Swiss stone pine
✅ Manufactured in Germany
✅ High-quality workmanship
✅ Anti-allergenic filling

Disadvantages

❌ None

The test

General information

We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.

The first impression

Packaging and contents

ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Product protectionCarton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected100 points
Sustainability PackagingUnnecessary packaging waste was avoided, but plastic film was used100 points
Package contents & scopeComplete100 points
Instructions for useWritten in German, easy to understand100 points
Total95 points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points

The testing institute confirms that the Medicate Swiss stone pine pillow arrives safely protected in its sturdy packaging. The compactness of the packaging is positive, but an alternative to plastic film would be desirable in terms of sustainability. The contents of the package are complete and the instructions for use are written in German and are easy to understand. The stability of the carton and the appropriate securing of the product are praised . Overall, the product meets the requirements in terms of product protection, sustainability of the packaging, package contents and comprehensibility of the instructions for use. The testing institute thus confirms the quality and functionality of the Medicate Swiss stone pine pillow.

The first time in your hand

Product processing and appearance

ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Visual appearanceAttractive design100 points
ProcessingVery good workmanship, no visible defects100 points
StabilityRobust and stable materials100 points
Sustainability of the productDurable materials, Oeko-Tex, washable90 points
Total98 points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points
The Swiss stone pine pillow is ready for the practical test.

On closer inspection of the pillow, the product is convincing in almost all areas. The cotton cover looks high quality and appealing. The Swiss stone pine scent is pleasant and pleasantly perceptible.
The pillow also looks well made so that no loose threads stick out. The fabric is robust and hard-wearing.
The only thing the manufacturer could improve on is sustainability, as little information is provided here. However, due to the high-quality workmanship, the innovative design and the materials used, it can be assumed that the product will be used for a long time.

This is what our practical test showed

Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?

ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
ComfortPleasant feel, a little too soft90 points
Material qualityPleasant fabric, durable100 points
Moisture regulationVery skin-friendly, good heat and moisture regulation100 points
AdaptabilityAdapts well to sleeping positions90 points
Sleep qualityThe scent of Swiss stone pine takes some getting used to at first.80 points
Total92 points
Weighting: 45%
*The maximum score is 100 points

The Medicate Swiss stone pine pillow is characterized by its outstanding material quality , which is reinforced by sturdy seams. The sleeping comfort is extremely comfortable, although the scent of Swiss stone pine took some getting used to at first. With Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certification, these pillows are ideal for allergy sufferers, free from harmful substances and produced according to ethical standards . The Medicate Swiss stone pine pillow, made in Germany, combines traditional craftsmanship with modern materials. The Swiss stone pine pillows are pleasantly dry and warm and ensure good moisture balance and optimum heat retention. The premium filling
has been selected after extensive research to provide improved sleep quality and ensure a restful sleep. The material of the pillow plays an important role in comfort and breathability. The pillow is ideal for allergy sufferers and sensitive skin types, supporting healthy and undisturbed sleep. In summary, the Medicate Swiss stone pine pillow meets the high standards of material quality, comfort and moisture regulation expected of a first-class product. Regular airing and washing at 40 ° C help the pillow to retain its support and hygienic properties , which extends the life of the pillow and
ensures lasting comfort.

Price/performance ratio

and ratings from consumers

ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Price / performance ratioVery good performance in the lower price segment90 points
Rating cutNot rated, as there are still too few customer reviews.
Total90 points
Weighting: 15%
*The maximum score is 100 points

Prices of up to € 97 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as € 48 . The Medicate Swiss stone pine pillow is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €49.90. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.

Overall result

WeightingScore achieved*
1. packaging & contents20%95 points
2. product processing & appearance20%98 points
3. in the practical test45%92 points
4. price/performance & consumer ratings15%90 points
Total94 points
*The maximum score is 100 points

The Swiss stone pine pillow from the Medicate brand was awarded an overall score of 1.3 and therefore successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 03/24 and is stored in our database under the license number 240222001. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.

Test result:

1,3

Premium waiter’s knife
of the brand
flixhome®
achieved
96
Points in our test and therefore passed. The test was carried out in the test period
02/24
and is stored in our database under the licence number
240215010
. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.

The practical tests are based on careful observations and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test judgements reflect the personal impressions and opinions of the testers who try out the products in everyday use. We would like to emphasise that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and may reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The evaluations are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a serious and thorough testing procedure, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close co-operation with our testers.

The practical tests are based on careful observation and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test ratings reflect the opinion of our experts and are based on careful analysis. We would like to emphasize that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The assessments are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a reputable and thorough testing process, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close cooperation with our experts.

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