Messermeister Avanta 5 Steak Knife Set - German Stainless Steel

Messermeister, a California-based company with German heritage, is dedicated to sourcing the world's finest manufacturing quality. Located in Ojai, California, the brand, which translates to "knife master" in German, is committed to production processes that minimize waste and create high-quality products that balance performance with environmental responsibility.

Now led by founder Bernd Dressler's wife Debra and daughters Kirsten and Chelcea, Messermeister is the only fully women-owned and operated knife company in the world. This family-owned business is committed to crafting exceptional kitchen tools that cater to the needs of both professional and home chefs.

The Messermeister product line includes a range of exceptional chef's knives, each designed to deliver uncompromising performance and durability. The Oliva Elite 8-Inch Stealth Chef's Knife, for instance, features a blade forged in Solingen, Germany, known for its exceptional quality. The Meridian Elite 9-Inch Stealth Chef's Knife, also Solingen-made, boasts a 15-degree Elite edge geometry for precise and effortless cutting.

The Overland Chef 8-Inch Chef's Knife, crafted in Maniago, Italy, features a 16-degree edge angle and a handle made of ultra-tough canvas Micarta, while the Adventure Chef Folding 6-Inch Chef's Knife, with a blade steel from Germany and assembly in China, offers a versatile and portable solution for outdoor enthusiasts.

In addition to their exceptional chef's knives, Messermeister also offers a high-quality Avanta Steak Knife Set, developed for one of North America's leading culinary schools. These knives, with their rounded, stainless steel handles, are designed for style, comfort, and durability, complementing the smooth, fine edges that make them versatile for cutting, chopping, slicing, and dicing a wide range of ingredients.

Messermeister's commitment to quality is evident in the use of German X50 stainless steel for their blades, ensuring sharpness, rust resistance, and easy maintenance. The solid bolsters and full tang construction of their knives also contribute to their great balance and heft, providing users with a confident and comfortable grip.

Founded in 1981, Messermeister has established itself as a leading manufacturer of premium handcrafted kitchen cutlery. As a family and women-owned company, Messermeister continues to bring innovation and creativity to kitchens around the world, delivering exceptional products that cater to the needs of both professional and home chefs.

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