Description
xElevate your bread slicing with the Mercer Millennia 10-Inch Bread Knife
The Mercer Culinary M23880 Millennia Bread Knife brings professional-grade performance to home kitchens. Crafted from one-piece high-carbon Japanese steel, this blade is built for edge retention and consistent sharpness, making it easier to slice through crusts and crusty loaves without tearing the soft interior. The blade’s finish catches the light as you glide through bread, giving you a clean slice with every pass.
Designed for comfort and control, the knife features an ergonomic Santoprene handle. The textured finger points add a secure, non-slip grip even when hands are slightly damp, helping you maintain precision from crust to crumb. The curved, wavy edge is purposefully shaped to reduce resistance and drag, letting you slice through dense bread, angel food cake, or dense loaves with minimal crumbling.
Key design features
- One-piece high-carbon Japanese steel blade for easy edge maintenance and long-lasting sharpness
- Ergonomic handle with textured finger points for a non-slip grip, added comfort, durability, and safety
- Wavy, curved edge designed to slice through crusts and skins without tearing the interior
- Care tips: hand wash after use with warm water and mild soap; dry thoroughly
Versatile kitchen use
- Slice crusty bread, artisan loaves, and baguettes with clean, even slices
- Trim and portion angel food cake, meatloaf, tomatoes, and soft fruits without crushing
- Maintain edge performance with careful maintenance and immediate drying after washing
Care and longevity
To maximize performance and longevity, wash by hand after each use with warm water and mild soap, rinse, and dry completely with a soft towel. Do not place in the dishwasher or submerge for long periods of time. With proper care, the Millennia knife is designed to stay sharp and dependable in daily kitchen tasks.
Why choose Millennia for your kitchen
The Millennia line combines innovative design with practical features that professional chefs and home cooks appreciate. The balance, edge geometry, and durable materials work together to deliver confident performance across a range of bread-centered tasks, helping you prepare meals more efficiently while maintaining a high standard of kitchen craft.
FAQ
Q: What makes the Mercer Culinary Millennia bread knife unique?
A: This knife pairs a one-piece high-carbon Japanese steel blade with a curved, wavy edge for clean, controlled slices through crusts and tender interiors.
Q: How should I care for this knife to keep it performing its best?
A: Hand wash with warm water and mild soap, rinse, then dry thoroughly; avoid dishwashers and prolonged submersion to protect the blade and handle.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
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