Forged from a single piece of WUSTHOF steel, the precision-sharpened blade makes the Amici Chef's Knife particularly agile, intuitive and easy to handle. A full bolster – the thicker area between the blade and the handle on forged knives – further protects your fingers during slicing and dicing. The custom-grained Calabrian olive wood handle is naturally water-resistant, antibacterial and its organic shape fits comfortably in hands of any size.Product Highlights:Ideal for slicing, mincing, dicing all types of food, except is not ideal for chopping through bones.Laser-controlled precision sharpening.Blades precision forged from a single piece of WUSTHOF steel hardened to 58 Rockwell.Custom-grained Calabrian olive wood handle.Full bolster with finger guard for safety.Perfectly balanced for optimal comfort and control.Quality - Designed & manufactured in Solingen, Germany.Knife sharpening service available in Australia.Lifetime guarantee against manufacturing faults and defects.