Messermeister Oliva Luxe tomato knife 5inch (13cm)

Messermeister Oliva Luxe tomato knife 5inch (13cm) is from luxurious Oliva Luxe knife collection by Messermeister. It is forged knife line series with well shaped golden-brown handle is made from Mediterranean olive wood and is not just one of the best looking, but also provides a secure ergonomic grip with perfect balance. The blade, bolster and tang are solid piece, hot-drop forged from a single billet of the finest German 1.4116 steel alloy and heat treated and cooled to achieve a Rockwell of 57-58. The 15° blade's sharpening angle creates very sharp cutting edge. Oliva Luxe are superior quality knives made in the Solingen, Germany - a city also known as City of Blades.

A tomato knife is a small serrated kitchen knife designed to easily slice through tomatoes. The serrated edge allows the knife to penetrate the tomatoes’ skin quickly and with almost no pressure so even soft tomatoes can be cut without crushing the flesh. 

Care of the knife:

Only hand-wash with warm water and mild detergent, rinse and dry immediately after wash. Do not wash in a dishwasher, and do not expose to water or other liquids for a prolonged period. Avoid cleaners containing bleach or citrus extracts. Oil the wood handle as needed with food-safe mineral oil.