Traditional Luxury N°08 Padouk

Blade Materail: Sandvik Stainless Steel

Blade Length: 8.33 cm

Handle Length: 11 cm

Overall Length: 19.29 cm

Handle Material: Padouk Wood

Locking Mechanism: Patented locking mechanism developed in 1955, which keeps the blade securely opened or closed.

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Opinel knife, please follow these care instructions:

1. Cleaning: After each use, clean the blade with warm, soapy water and dry it thoroughly to prevent rust. Avoid soaking the knife in water.

2. Sharpening: Regularly sharpen the blade using a whetstone or sharpening tool to maintain its cutting quality.

3. Storage: Store the knife in a dry place, preferably in a sheath, to protect the blade and handle from moisture and damage.

4. Maintenance: Periodically apply a light coat of food-safe mineral oil to the blade to enhance corrosion resistance and maintain its appearance.

5. Handle Care: The wood handle can be treated with a wood conditioner to preserve its natural beauty and prevent drying or cracking.

By adhering to these care instructions, you can ensure that your knife remains in excellent condition for years to come.