Step up with the confidence of a professional, that's the promise of the maestro ideal knife series precision-forged in France from nitrox high-carbon stainless steel, this 8" chefs knife will be your best ally to slice, dice and chop all types of food.

• Maestro ideal knives are crafted in Thiers, in the heart of the French countryside, using a traditional forge
• The full tang blade is precision-forged from one single piece of steel for additional balance, stability and protection
• Proprietary nitrox high-carbon stainless steel - 0.35 percentage carbon content to enhance the hardness of the blade and the cutting-edge retention
• Additionally, the 16 percentage chromium content provides the highest corrosion and stain resistance available to kitchen knives
• Hardened to the ideal 56 degrees rockwell hardness - easy to re-sharpen
• Triple-riveted handle made of polyoxymethylene (pom) - exceptional resistance to impact, heat, and detergents
• Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended
• Blade - Nitrox High-Carbon Stainless Steel, Handle - Polyoxymethylene
• Machine Washable
• Imported