{"product_id":"opinel-intempora-n-226-serrated-utility-knife-premium-10cm-french-tomato-soft-produce-knife","title":"Opinel - Intempora N°226 Serrated Utility Knife – Premium 10cm French Tomato \u0026 Soft Produce Knife","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOpinel - Intempora N°226 Serrated Utility Knife – Premium 10cm French Tomato \u0026amp; Soft Produce Knife\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Product on Backorder*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Opinel Intempora N°226 Serrated Utility Knife is a premium, highly specialized kitchen essential masterfully engineered to slice through soft, delicate ingredients that feature a tough or slick outer skin. Belonging to Opinel's professional-tier Intempora series, this high-performance utility knife features a 10 cm precision-serrated blade that bites instantly into glossy surfaces without slipping or requiring crushing downward pressure. Cold-rolled from modified Sandvik steel and paired with an indestructible, high-resistance polymer handle, the N°226 provides incredible cutting leverage and absolute steering control. Whether you are slicing ripe tomatoes, segmenting fibrous citrus fruits, or halving crusty breakfast rolls, this nimble knife delivers the perfect blend of structural longevity and effortless food preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For \u003c\/strong\u003eHome cooks, culinary enthusiasts, and professional chefs seeking a razor-sharp, low-maintenance serrated paring knife that cleanly handles slick-skinned produce, small breads, and delicate pastries without damaging tender interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModified Sandvik 12C27M Stainless Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forged from an elite Scandinavian alloy enriched with 14.5% Chromium and 0.52% Carbon, delivering remarkable structural purity, extreme corrosion resistance, and excellent edge retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Performance Serrated Edge Geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 10 cm blade profile is ground with a series of precision waves that concentrate cutting force, allowing the edge to pierce tough skins effortlessly while preserving soft flesh underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFibreglass-Reinforced POM Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted from high-density polyoxymethylene injected with structural fibreglass, establishing an indestructible handle that offers extreme resistance to thermal shock, heavy impact, and kitchen moisture absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Ergonomic Triangular Grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features an intelligently sculpted, curved bolster with a subtle triangular profile that fills the palm securely, naturally stabilizing your hand and reducing wrist strain during repetitive prepping tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless Full-Tang Architecture:\u003c\/strong\u003e The high-purity steel blade runs continuously straight through to the base of the handle, establishing an optimal center of gravity that significantly improves physical balance and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel Designation: Authentic N°226 Serrated Knife (Intempora Series Lineup)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Length: 10 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Profile: Straight Back Precision Utility \/ Paring Silhouette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Edge: High-Efficiency Precision-Serrated Edge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteel Composition: Sandvik 12C27M (0.52% Carbon, 14.5% Chromium, 0.60% Manganese)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle Material: High-Performance Fibreglass-Reinforced Polyoxymethylene (POM)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle Geometry: Curved, Anti-Slip Triangular Comfort Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStructural Integrity: Full-Tang, Wear and Impact-Resistant Build\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturing Origin: Masterfully Crafted in France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For (Specialist Prep Applications)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlawless Tomato \u0026amp; 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Thanks to its advanced fibreglass-reinforced POM polymer handle and premium Sandvik stainless steel composition, this knife offers exceptional resistance to water staining and chemical wear. To maintain its razor-sharp factory edge for generations, hand washing is highly recommended. Simply wipe the blade with warm, soapy water after use using a non-scratch sponge, dry completely with a clean towel, and store safely on a magnetic wood strip or inside a slot block. 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