{"product_id":"8-5-damascus-chef-knife-white-oak-burnt-wood","title":"8.5\" Damascus Steel Chef Knife - White Oak Burnt Wood Handle Edition","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eHICKS\u0026amp;WOOD 8.5\" Damascus Steel Chef Knife – White Oak Burnt Wood Handle Edition\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your culinary experience with the HICKS\u0026amp;WOOD 8.5\" Damascus Steel Chef Knife — a premium kitchen essential designed for precision, durability, and versatile everyday performance. Whether you're slicing vegetables, carving meat, chopping herbs, or preparing delicate ingredients, its versatile chef knife profile provides excellent control across a wide range of kitchen tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from 67-layer Damascus steel with a hardness of 60±2 HRC, the blade is designed to deliver excellent sharpness, edge retention, and durability. Its distinctive layered Damascus pattern is complemented by a titanium-plated and stonewashed finish, creating a striking blade with a character all its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpted White Oak Burnt Wood and Red G10 handle combines natural character with modern materials, providing a distinctive appearance and comfortable grip. Its ergonomic shape is designed to sit naturally in the hand, providing excellent control during everyday food preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e67-layer Damascus steel blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60±2 HRC blade hardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRazor-sharp cutting edge for precise preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitanium-plated and stonewashed blade finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite Oak Burnt Wood \u0026amp; Red G10 handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic handle design for comfort and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.3 mm blade thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive layered Damascus pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile 8.5\" chef knife profile for everyday kitchen preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21 cm \/ 8.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 67-Layer Damascus Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60±2 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.3 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Oak Burnt Wood \u0026amp; Red G10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand Orientation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ambidextrous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional Chef Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome chefs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEveryday meal preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlicing, chopping, carving, dicing, and mincing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing meat, fish, vegetables, and herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine and precise food preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousewarming, wedding, birthday, and Christmas gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooking enthusiasts and culinary professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision. Balance. Built to Perform.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining distinctive Damascus steel with a beautifully sculpted White Oak Burnt Wood and G10 handle, the HICKS\u0026amp;WOOD 8.5\" Damascus Steel Chef Knife brings together striking design and versatile everyday performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash only using warm water and mild detergent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry immediately after cleaning to preserve the blade and handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore safely in a knife block, on a magnetic knife holder, or with a blade guard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegularly hone the blade and sharpen with a whetstone when required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid cutting on glass, stone, or ceramic surfaces to protect the cutting edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever place the knife in the dishwasher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e To help preserve the White Oak Burnt Wood portion of the handle, avoid prolonged exposure to water and occasionally apply a suitable food-safe mineral oil when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted for Every Cut. Designed to Last.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair your HICKS\u0026amp;WOOD 8.5\" Damascus Steel Chef Knife with our Premium 1000\/6000 Grit Whetstone Knife Sharpener and Adjustable Whetstone Holder to maintain its cutting edge and keep it performing at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HICKS\u0026WOOD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55762405163348,"sku":"X06-Chef","price":69.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/4280\/3284\/files\/4.jpg?v=1778412224","url":"https:\/\/www.hicksandwood.co.uk\/products\/8-5-damascus-chef-knife-white-oak-burnt-wood","provider":"HICKS\u0026WOOD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}