Scanpan - Scanpan has rejuvenated their current popular Classic Knives by upgrading the range with an elegant and sleek design - the Classic Knife range has been modernized and the performance enhanced. The Classic knives are perfectly balanced with a new ergonomic bolster to improve chopping grip. Each knife is crafted from the finest grade German stainless steel, and the blade thickness is for optimised weight. The blade is flawlessly taper ground to a "hairline finish" to increase corrosion resistance. Finally, the blade is manufactured to Rockwell test standards to ensure it '-' s tempered and hardened to perfection with a hardness scale of HRC 56-57. All Scanpan Knife sets and individual knives are guaranteed for 10 years. The ergonomic handle and slightly shorter blade of this chef's knife give the user great control. From cubing meat to finely mincing herbs, this essential kitchen knife does it all.