Carl Mertens Metz Finn Bar Knife
Best precision tool for bartenders and home cocktail enthusiasts.
This Solingen-forged blade turns cocktail prep into a surgical art. The curved, serrated edge makes short work of stubborn citrus rinds, though its specialized geometry means it’s a focused tool for garnishing rather than a general-purpose kitchen workhorse.
$99.95
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J.L. Hufford
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Who it's for
- Professional bartenders needing long-lasting, rust-resistant tools
- Cocktail enthusiasts prioritizing comfort and precision for garnishes
- Busy mixologists wanting agile blades for quick citrus prep
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable utility bar tools
- Home bartenders preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe equipment
- Cooks looking for versatile knives for heavy-duty kitchen tasks
Performance breakdown
Precision Cutting
The 5-inch blade offers surgical control for intricate citrus garnishes.
Ergonomic Balance
Lightweight walnut handle design significantly reduces wrist strain during long shifts.
Edge Versatility
Serrated section powers through tough rinds while the heel slices cleanly.
Material Durability
High-grade stainless steel resists corrosion but demands consistent weekly honing.
Craftsmanship Quality
Handmade Solingen steel construction reflects a premium, heirloom-level build standard.
Maintenance Ease
Requires dedicated hand washing and frequent sharpening to maintain peak performance.
Key Specs
Blade Length
5 inches
Blade Material
X50CrMoV15 German Stainless Steel
Handle Material
European walnut wood
Edge Type
Partially serrated and flat edge
Construction Type
Forged
Origin
Solingen, Germany
Dishwasher Safe
No
Full Tang
No
Blade Finish
Satin
Knife Type
Utility Knife
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