Messermeister Oliva 9" Scalloped Bread Knife

The Messermeister Oliva Elite 9-inch Bread Knife has a scalloped edge with a gentle camber. Serrations on this knife's scalloped edge produce smooth, clean and precise cuts whether you're slicing bread or soft-skinned fruits and vegetables. Slice through breads with fewer crumbs and minimal compression; cut perfectly thin slices of ripe summer tomatoes with no tearing. Messermeister's Oliva Elite boasts an exquisite natural, Italian olive wood handle in the popular forged Elité knife lines series. The beautiful golden brown handle provides a secure ergonomic grip with an unsurpassed balance. The blade, bolster and tang are one-piece, hot-drop forged from a single billet of the finest German steel alloy. Oliva Elite knives are handcrafted one at a time, using the same techniques that have been the hallmark of fine German made cutlery for hundreds of years. Oliva Elite knives are of heirloom quality and are proudly made in Solingen, Germany. It is recommended that you hand-wash your kni