--- product_id: 1986812 title: "M20608 Genesis 8-Inch Chef's Knife,Black" brand: "mercer culinary" price: "S/.278" currency: PEN in_stock: true category: "Mercer Culinary" url: https://www.desertcart.pe/products/1986812-m20608-genesis-8-inch-chefs-knife-black store_origin: PE region: Peru --- # 8-inch precision-forged blade high-carbon German steel durability ergonomic non-slip Santoprene handle M20608 Genesis 8-Inch Chef's Knife,Black **Brand:** mercer culinary **Price:** S/.278 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔪 Slice Like a Pro, Own the Kitchen ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** M20608 Genesis 8-Inch Chef's Knife,Black by mercer culinary - **How much does it cost?** S/.278 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pe](https://www.desertcart.pe/products/1986812-m20608-genesis-8-inch-chefs-knife-black) ## Best For - mercer culinary enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted mercer culinary brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Effortless Maintenance:** Hand wash only to preserve sharpness and finish; built to perform day in, day out with a lifetime warranty backing your investment. - • **Ergonomic Grip Mastery:** Work longer with a Santoprene handle designed for comfort and a secure, non-slip hold—even when wet. - • **Precision-Forged Power:** Experience razor-sharp slicing with an 8-inch taper-ground blade crafted from high-carbon German steel for unmatched edge retention. - • **Versatile Culinary Essential:** Ideal for chopping, mincing, dicing, and crushing—your go-to tool for everything from herbs to hard produce. - • **Professional Grade Durability:** Forged from a single piece of steel with a full tang and substantial bolster for perfect balance and long-lasting strength. ## Overview The Mercer Culinary Genesis 8-Inch Chef's Knife combines professional-grade, precision-forged high-carbon German steel with an ergonomic Santoprene handle, delivering exceptional sharpness, balance, and durability. Perfect for both home chefs and culinary pros, this knife excels at chopping, mincing, and slicing with long-lasting edge retention. Backed by a lifetime warranty and crafted for comfort and safety, it’s a premium kitchen essential at a fraction of the cost of high-end competitors. ## Description Product Description Mercer Culinary Genesis 8-Inch Forged Chef's Knife desertcart.com A supplier to the vast majority of cooking academies, Mercer Cutlery offers the Genesis Collection of kitchen knives to provide professional quality to the home chef. Comfortable, durable, and efficient, Genesis knives feature fully forged, single-piece blades made from high-carbon, no-stain German steel. Their taper-grind edges are polished by hand, and their substantial bolsters provide helpful balance. Black nonslip Santoprene handles make Genesis knives comfortable and secure in the grip, improving efficiency and safety in the kitchen. A classic piece of cutlery, the Genesis 8-inch chef's knife delivers precise chopping, slicing, and mincing power for big cuts of meat, hard produce, and piles of herbs. A complement to the Genesis carving and santoku knives, the piece is made in Taiwan using European components and technology. It should be washed by hand for best results and carries Mercer's one-year warranty. --Emily Bedard ## Features - QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: Knife is precision-forged with high-carbon German steel for better durability, and taper-ground edge allows for increased efficiency when cutting along with incredible long-lasting sharpness - SUPERIOR DESIGN: The finest handle in forged cutlery; built to last ergonomic handle offers comfort and a non-slip grip, even with wet hands - BEST USE: The perfect knife for chopping, mincing, and cutting. Ideal for dicing onions, mincing shallots, chopping herbs, crushing garlic, and shredding cabbage - EASY CARE: To maximize the performance and longevity of your knife, carefully wash cutlery by hand with warm water and mild soap; rinse and dry completely with a soft towel. Do not place in dishwasher or submerge for long periods of time - MERCER CULINARY GENESIS SERIES: Never stop experimenting in the kitchen; this Genesis knife is essential in every kitchen, perfect for professional use or the home cooking enthusiast ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000OOQZMY | | Best Sellers Rank | #4,023 in Kitchen & Dining ( See Top 100 in Kitchen & Dining ) #27 in Chef's Knives | | Blade Color | Silver | | Blade Edge | Plain | | Blade Material Type | High Carbon Steel | | BladeLength | 8 inches | | Brand Name | Mercer Culinary | | Color | Black,Silver | | Construction Type | Forged | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,050) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00765301903251 | | Handle Material | Santoprene | | Item Length | 8 inches | | Item Type Name | Genesis | | Item Weight | 4 ounces | | Manufacturer | Mercer Tool Corp. | | Manufacturer Part Number | M20608 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | Lifetime warranty | | Material Type | Stainless Steel | | Model Number | M20608 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Size | 8" | | UPC | 765301903251 749628455693 749628445441 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Blade Edge:** Plain - **Blade Material:** High Carbon Steel - **Brand:** Mercer Culinary - **Color:** Black,Silver - **Handle Material:** Santoprene ## Images ![M20608 Genesis 8-Inch Chef's Knife,Black - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71O9lPr+tWL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - Mercer Culinary M20608 Genesis 8-Inch Chef's Knife,Black - Mercer Culinary Knife Guard, 8 Inch x 2 Inch,Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.pe/products/1986812-m20608-genesis-8-inch-chefs-knife-black](https://www.desertcart.pe/products/1986812-m20608-genesis-8-inch-chefs-knife-black) --- *Product available on Desertcart Peru* *Store origin: PE* *Last updated: 2026-10-11*