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The Oliva Elite 7” Kullens Santoku is where East meets West in the best way possible. Inspired by Japanese tradition and handcrafted in Germany, this all-purpose blade features kullens (hollow edge divots) to keep food from sticking while you work. The wide blade is perfect for scooping chopped ingredients and makes fast work of everything from onions to tofu. The rich olive wood handle is hand-finished and ergonomically shaped for all-day comfort. When your prep needs speed and finesse, this is the knife you’ll reach for.
Behind the Build: Product Specs
Origin
Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany
Overall
Weight: Middleweight
Blade Type
The Kullens Santoku Knife is known for its ergonomic handle and lightweight design, making it a great option for precision cutting with less strain on your hand, perfect for those who enjoy a nimble knife for everyday tasks.