Paring knife N°126 PARALLÈLE 8 cm, natural, beech wood, Opinel

Product detailed description

In the kitchen, there are knives that wait for their one specific task, and then there is the N°118 PARALLÈLE, which prefers to help with almost everything. Slicing, dicing, chopping or cubing - as soon as something starts happening on the cutting board, there is a very good chance it will be this knife going to work.

Main advantages:

• The Opinel N°126 PARALLÈLE is a compact universal knife for the precise daily preparation of fruit, vegetables and smaller pieces of meat.
• The short 8 cm blade offers excellent maneuverability for peeling, slicing and other delicate kitchen tasks.
• The pointed blade design facilitates precise cuts and work in areas where larger chef's knives are unnecessarily bulky.
• The knife is ideal for peeling fruit and vegetables, cutting them into smaller pieces and trimming meat.
• Its compact dimensions allow you to guide the blade with high precision and comfortably control every cut during detailed food preparation.
• X50CrMoV15 stainless steel offers high corrosion resistance while maintaining excellent cutting properties.
• The blade hardness of 55-57 HRC creates a balanced ratio between edge retention and practicality for regular kitchen use.
• The high abrasion resistance of the Steel helps maintain a quality sharpness even with regular contact with harder materials.
• Under normal conditions, Stainless steel requires no special maintenance and withstands daily kitchen use well.
• The beech wood handle is hard, durable and, thanks to its compact dimensions, fits well in the hand during precise work.
• The PEFC-certified beech wood comes from sustainably managed sources in the Jura and Vercors regions of France.
• The light grain of the beech wood ranges from yellow to pink shades and is complemented by characteristic small darker lines.
• The lacquered surface of the handle helps protect the wood from moisture and dirt during regular use in the kitchen.
• The 9.65 cm handle supports the agility of the knife and allows comfortable handling during delicate slicing and peeling.
• The model belongs to the PARALLÈLE collection, which is built on beech handles and blade profiles tailored to specific kitchen tasks.
• The knife is made in France and, thanks to its versatile use, is one of the practical essential tools of any kitchen.

Additional information:

• blade length: 8 cm
• blade material: X50CrMoV15 stainless steel of European origin
• blade hardness: 55-57 HRC
• handle material: PEFC-certified varnished beech wood
• handle length: 9.65 cm
• use: peeling and slicing fruit and vegetables, trimming meat and other precise kitchen tasks
• dishwasher safe: not recommended, we recommend hand washing and drying immediately
• warning: do not soak the wooden handle unnecessarily or leave it in water for a long time
• made in: France
• warranty: lifetime

Opinel lifetime warranty:

• The manufacturer provides a lifetime warranty on Opinel knives and accessories against defects in materials and workmanship - a product with a manufacturing defect will be replaced.
• The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, damage caused by improper use, or products that have been disassembled or modified.