{"product_id":"lion-sabatier-koksmes-ideal-broceliande-20-cm","title":"Lion Sabatier Chef's Knife Idéal Brocéliande Beech Wood 20 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eA good chef's knife is not a luxury - it is the foundation of everything you do in the kitchen. From finely chopping garlic to carving a beautiful ribeye: with the right knife, everything goes smoother, faster, and with more pleasure. The \u003cstrong\u003eLion Sabatier Chef's Knife Idéal Brocéliande Beech Wood 20 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e is such a knife. Forged in Thiers - the French knife capital par excellence - and built to last for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy this knife is a game changer in your kitchen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForget chef's knives that lose their sharpness after a year, or a handle that feels looser than it should. This Lion Sabatier chef's knife is \u003cstrong\u003eforged from a single piece of 4116 Nitro+ stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e - blade, bolster, and tang form a single unit. This means no weak points, a perfect balance in hand, and a knife that simply won't give up. This is quality you can feel the moment you pick it up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% forged from a single piece of steel\u003c\/strong\u003e - No joints, no weak links: blade, bolster, and tang are one piece for maximum strength and balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharp out of the box, easy to sharpen\u003c\/strong\u003e - You can start using it immediately, and with a European sharpening technique, you can keep the knife sharp for years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlightly curved edge for a rocking cutting motion\u003c\/strong\u003e - Finely chopping herbs, dicing onions, shredding parsley: that smooth rocking motion is a joy to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeech wood handle with three stainless steel rivets\u003c\/strong\u003e - Light, comfortable, and securely anchored. Just the right weight to maintain control without tiring your hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNitrogen-enriched steel with 58-60 HRC hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e - Nitro+ steel is tougher, more resistant to rust, and retains its sharpness longer than regular stainless steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Thiers, France\u003c\/strong\u003e - The knife capital with centuries of craftsmanship behind it. Not a mass-produced item, but a knife with provenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe material that makes a difference: 4116 Nitro+ steel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot all stainless steel is the same. The \u003cstrong\u003e4116 Nitro+ steel\u003c\/strong\u003e that Lion Sabatier uses in the Idéal Brocéliande series is enriched with nitrogen - and that makes a noticeable difference. Nitrogen refines the grain structure of the steel, making it harder, tougher, and better resistant to rust and wear. With a hardness of \u003cstrong\u003e58-60 HRC\u003c\/strong\u003e, this knife is in the sweet spot: hard enough to stay sharp for a long time, but not so hard that sharpening becomes a chore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat do you notice in practice? The knife cuts cleanly and precisely through tomatoes, meat, and herbs without tearing or pulling. The \u003cstrong\u003e20 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e blade is the ideal all-round size - large enough for serious cutting tasks, yet agile enough for precise work. This is the knife you reach for every day, for every dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe handle: beech wood that feels good in hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA knife stands or falls with its handle. Too heavy, and your hand tires. Too light, and it feels cheap. The beech wood handle of the Idéal Brocéliande strikes just the right balance. Beech wood is sturdy, lightweight, and has a warm appearance that suits any kitchen - whether you're cooking in a modern apartment or a classic farmhouse kitchen. The \u003cstrong\u003ethree stainless steel rivets\u003c\/strong\u003e securely anchor the handle to the tang, ensuring it never comes loose, no matter how intensively you cook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe total weight of \u003cstrong\u003e170 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e and an overall length of \u003cstrong\u003e320 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e give this knife a balanced feel that professionals recognise and home cooks quickly learn to appreciate. When you grip the knife and start cutting, you immediately understand why this is a knife that lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe chef's knife as an all-rounder - what can you do with it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chef's knife is the Swiss Army knife of the kitchen - but with class. With the slightly curved edge of this Lion Sabatier knife, you can effortlessly tackle the following tasks:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting vegetables\u003c\/strong\u003e - From carrots to courgettes, from peppers to leeks: clean cuts, no pushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortioning meat\u003c\/strong\u003e - Cutting meat into slices or cubes goes smoothly thanks to the sharp blade and sturdy construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessing fish\u003c\/strong\u003e - Filleting or cutting fish into pieces requires precision - this knife gives you that control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinely chopping herbs\u003c\/strong\u003e - The rocking cutting motion works best here: let the tip of the knife rest on the board and move the handle rhythmically up and down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDicing onions and garlic\u003c\/strong\u003e - Fine, coarse, julienne: you determine the size, the knife follows seamlessly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e💡 \u003cstrong\u003eCookinglife Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always wash this knife by hand and dry it immediately after washing - just a clean cloth over it and store it away. In the dishwasher, heat and detergent can damage both the blade and the beech wood handle. Preferably store the knife on a magnetic strip or in a knife block, never loose in a drawer where the edge can dull. With this little bit of love, this knife will last you for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMade in Thiers - craftsmanship with an address\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThiers is not just any city. In this French city in the Auvergne, the best knives in Europe have been made for centuries - it is the heart of French knife culture. Lion Sabatier has its roots deep in this tradition and combines that heritage with modern steel processing and contemporary ergonomics. Every knife from the Idéal Brocéliande series carries that tradition with it. This is not an anonymous product from a production line, but a knife with a story, a provenance, and craftsmanship behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lion Sabatier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Idéal Brocéliande\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chef's Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel type:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4116 Nitro+ stainless steel (nitrogen-enriched)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beech wood with three stainless steel rivets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58-60 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver \/ Brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharpening method:\u003c\/strong\u003e European\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher safe:\u003c\/strong\u003e No - hand wash recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e France (Thiers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the packaging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLion Sabatier Chef's Knife Idéal Brocéliande Beech Wood 20 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever felt that cooking takes more effort than it should - that the knife doesn't cooperate, that you're cutting instead of gliding - then you know how liberating a good chef's knife can be. 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