Messermeister E/6686-8S, Oliva Elite Chef’s Knife 8-inch, Olive Wood Handle

The Oliva Elité knife collection by Messermeister boasts an exquisite natural, Olive Wood handle attached to a hammer forged blade. The highly figured, beautiful golden-brown handle provides a secure ergonomic grip with an unsurpassed balance. The Elite’ knife collections feature a blade, bolster and tang are one-piece, hot-drop hammer forged from a single billet of the finest German steel alloy. Oliva Elité; knives are handcrafted one at a time, using the same techniques that have been handcrafted in the historic cutlery capital of Solingen, Germany.

The Messermeister Oliva Elite Stealth Chef’s Knife is the workhorse of all the knives. You will gravitate towards it when executing 90% of your culinary tasks. It has a highly figured olive wood handle attached to a hand forged Stealth blade and is about 25% thinner and 10% lighter than our traditional chef’s knife. It has been ground down to a thin profile to create a razor sharp edge. With this knife, you can chop, slice, dice and mince your way through extended cutting tasks without fatigue.