Laguiole en Aubrac Handcrafted Gourmet Cuisine Chef's Knife With Teak Wood Handle, 8-Inches

Gourmet Cuisine is Laguiole en Aubrac's professional and chef's enthusiast line that achieves perfect balance between utility and design as well as the quality of the materials and finish in which the brand is recognized.

Designed by art cutlery maker Benjamin Auzier, Gourmet Cuisine reflects contemporary lines that are gracefully blended with deep-rooted Laguiole signature elements as the bee and the shepherd cross.

Winner of the 2024 Excellence award in Metals by Tableware International

Features:

• Full Tang, fully forged from a single piece made from stainless 12c27 Sandvik steel. A type of steel with a relatively high carbon content making the knife razor-sharp, repels stains and corrosion
• Ergonomic "Belly" handle design is comfortable and mitigates fatigue over time
• Narrow edge toward the tip blade ensures precision detail cuts
• The spine of the handle is embellished with rivets shaped like a shepherd's cross as well as Laguiole Bee in the form of a small medallion
• The handle is made from Teak wood
• Every piece is hand made by one artisan from beginning to end. 
• Includes a certificate of authenticity
• Made in Espalion with a limited lifetime warranty
• Made in the village of Espalion -historic zone of Laguiole-, France

Products Specs:

• 12c27 Sandvik steel, satin finish; 58 Rockwell Hardness
• Sharpening angle: 17°
• Blade height: 1.6-in (4 cm)
• Blade length: 7.6-in (19 cm)
• Handle length: 5.6-in (14 cm)
• Overall length: 13.2-in (33 cm)
• Weight: 6 ounces (170 gr)
• Not Dishwasher safe