Messermeister E/6688-6, Oliva Elité 6-inch Utility Knife, Italian Olive Wood Handle

The Oliva Elité knife collection by Messermeister boasts an exquisite natural, Italian 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. 

With a fine edge, this traditional style 6-inch utility knife is one of the most frequently used knives in the kitchen. A favorite for prep, peeling and slicing and fruits and vegetables as well as slicing meats and cheeses.