Messermeister Oliva Elite Stealth 9 Chef's Knife

Messermeister: California-Based with German Heritage

Located in Ojai, California, Messermeister ("messer" meaning knife and "meister" meaning master in German) sources the world to find the very best manufacturing quality. Our goal is to create high-quality products that balance performance with respect for the environment. That's why we use production processes that minimize and repurpose waste.

Now led by founder Bernd Dressler's wife Debra and daughters Kirsten and Chelcea, Messermeister is the only fully women-owned and operated knife company in the world.

Oliva Elite 8 Inch Stealth Chef's Knife - The blade, bolster, and tang of Oliva Elite knives are one piece, hot-drop hammer forged in Solingen, Germany. - They also boast a natural, Mediterranean olive wood handle for a secure, ergonomic grip with unsurpassed balance. - The smooth, fine 15-degree edge on this chef's knife can be used to cut, chop, slice, and dice all firm and soft fruits, vegetables, meats, and fish. - The Oliva Elite Stealth 9" Chef's Knife is about 25% thinner and 10% lighter than our traditional chef's knife. - Our blades are handcrafted from German 1.4116 steel alloy for knives that are sharp and easy to maintain. - The bolsterless heel simplifies cutting, sharpening, and honing tasks, making use of the entire blade from heel to tip.

Meridian Elite 9 Inch Stealth Chef's Knife - The blade, bolster, and tang of Meridian Elite knives are one piece, hot-drop hammer forged in Solingen, Germany. - They feature a durable and ergonomic polyoxymethylene handle. - The smooth, fine 15-degree edge can be used to cut, chop, slice, and dice a wide range of ingredients. - The Meridian Elite Stealth 9" Chef's Knife is about 25% thinner and 10% lighter than our traditional chef's knife. - Our blades are handcrafted from German 1.4116 steel alloy for knives that are sharp and easy to maintain. - The bolsterless heel simplifies cutting, sharpening, and honing tasks, making use of the entire blade from heel to tip.

Overland Chef 8 Inch Chef's Knife - The blade of the Overland Chef knife is crafted in Maniago, Italy. - It features an ultra-tough canvas Micarta handle for a secure and comfortable grip. - The 16-degree edge allows for precise and efficient cutting. - The blade is made from German steel, and the knife is assembled in China.

Adventure Chef Folding 6 Inch Chef's Knife - The blade of the Adventure Chef Folding Knife is made from German steel. - The handle is made from carbonized maple, providing a sturdy and ergonomic grip. - The 15-degree edge allows for versatile cutting performance. - This folding chef's knife is perfect for outdoor adventures and travel.

Our Story Founded in 1981, Messermeister is a leading manufacturer of premium handcrafted kitchen cutlery. Today, we're a family and women-owned company, continuing to bring innovation and creativity to kitchens around the world.

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