The ultimate all purpose knife, an unassuming but always handy tool in the kitchen. Opinel Paring Knives are sharp, sturdy and long lasting. The simple beechwood handle is comfortable to hold. Take care to hand wash and never let it sit in water.

Opinel Inox was founded in 1890 in the Savoie region of France by Joseph Opinel, and his descendants still own the company. Opinel employs around 100 people; produce 4 million knives per year; all of their manufacturing is still done in Chambery. The easily-recognisable Opinel folding knife is acknowledged as one of the best knives in the world.