Westknives Mammoth Chef 8.7 cm

Westmark herb knife with damasteel and mammoth tusk

This extraordinary 8.7 cm herb knife from Westknives is handcrafted by Danish knifemaker Michael West. The knife combines a sharp damasteel blade in a Dense Twist pattern with a luxurious handle of genuine mammoth tusk, providing both precision and comfort during use. Each knife is a unique piece of craftsmanship in which only the finest materials are used.

Ideal for finely chopping herbs, peeling smaller fruits, and making precise cuts in vegetables where control and accuracy are essential.

Masterful craftsmanship for precision cutting

The 8.7 cm blade of Damasteel DS93X in a Dense Twist pattern ensures exceptional sharpness and durability. This special steel combines strength with a sharp edge that retains its sharpness for a long time. The blade size is carefully calibrated to provide optimal control for detailed cutting tasks where larger knives would be too cumbersome. The craftsmanship behind each knife means you receive a tool that feels like a natural extension of your hand.

Comfort and balance in every detail

The handle of genuine mammoth tusk not only provides a unique appearance but also an excellent grip and balance. The natural texture of the material ensures a secure hold even with wet hands, reducing the risk of accidents during use. The knife's overall design distributes the weight perfectly between blade and handle, minimising wrist fatigue during extended use. This allows you to make precise cuts hour after hour with the same high quality.

Technical specifications

This Westmark herb knife features an 8.7 cm blade of Damasteel DS93X in a Dense Twist pattern. The handle is crafted from genuine mammoth tusk, giving each piece a unique appearance. The knife is designed to be both functional and aesthetically pleasing, making it a valuable tool for any food enthusiast. The balance between blade and handle is carefully adjusted to provide optimal control during use.

The key benefits of this herb knife:

• Handcrafted by the renowned Danish knifemaker Michael West
• Made from Damasteel DS93X Dense Twist for superior sharpness and durability
• Unique handle of genuine mammoth tusk for comfort and an elegant appearance

You are always welcome to contact our customer service at web@hwl.dk for further information.

Frequently asked questions

How do I maintain my damasteel knife?
Clean the knife with mild soap and warm water after each use, dry it thoroughly, and store it in a dry place. Avoid the dishwasher. Apply a drop of neutral oil to the blade regularly to protect against moisture.

Is mammoth tusk legal to purchase?
Yes, mammoth tusk from extinct mammoths is legal to trade, as it is not covered by CITES regulations for endangered species. The material is fossilised and comes from animals that became extinct thousands of years ago.

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