{"product_id":"global-coltello-pane-22cm","title":"Bread Knife Global G-09 Cromova 18, 22 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGlobal G-09\u003c\/strong\u003e is the professional 22 cm bread knife of reference for chefs and pastry chefs. The \u003cstrong\u003eserrated Cromova 18 steel blade\u003c\/strong\u003e (18% chromium, 3% molybdenum, 1% vanadium, hardness 56–58 HRC) cuts crispy crusts, rustic breads, baguettes and pastry with surgical precision, without crushing the crumb. Monobloc construction, Japanese design signed by Komin Yamada, produced in Japan since 1985.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCromova 18 Blade: Precision and Durability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCromova 18\u003c\/strong\u003e stainless steel, Global's proprietary formula, combines exceptional corrosion and stain resistance with superior edge retention compared to standard stainless steel. The \u003cstrong\u003e22 cm serrated blade\u003c\/strong\u003e, long and thin, glides through the thickest crusts with fluid motion, preserving the internal structure of the bread intact — a result impossible to achieve with a traditional smooth knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eErgonomic Handle with Perfect Balance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hollow Cromova 18 steel handle is filled with sand to achieve optimal balance between blade and grip. The \u003cstrong\u003emonobloc construction without joints or rivets\u003c\/strong\u003e eliminates bacterial accumulation points and facilitates cleaning — a fundamental requirement in professional kitchens and foodservice facilities. The overall weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e161 g\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces fatigue during extended service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign by Komin Yamada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Global G-09 was born in 1985 from the design of \u003cstrong\u003eKomin Yamada\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most influential figures in Japanese industrial design. The dimple pattern on the handle — a distinctive feature of the entire Global line — guarantees a secure grip even with wet or oily hands, without sacrificing the brand's recognisable aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGlobal G-09 Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Global G-09 (right-handed) — also available in \u003cstrong\u003eG-09R for left-handed\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 cm, serrated edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cromova 18 — 18% chromium, 3% molybdenum, 1% vanadium\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 56–58 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e hollow, sand-filled, monobloc construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 161 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e produced in Japan since 1985\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand washing is recommended: the dishwasher may compromise the serrated blade edge over time. For edge maintenance, use a \u003cstrong\u003eGlobal knife sharpener\u003c\/strong\u003e or a fine-grit water stone. A well-maintained bread knife maintains cutting performance for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003csection data-ai-faq=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat is the difference between Global G-09 and Global G-09R?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003eThe Global G-09 is designed for right-handed users, while the Global G-09R (mirrored version) is dedicated to left-handed users. The 22 cm serrated blade and technical specifications — Cromova 18 steel, hardness 56–58 HRC, weight approximately 161 g — are identical in both versions.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\"\u003eIs the Global G-09 also suitable for cutting pastries?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003eYes. The 22 cm serrated blade of the Global G-09 is ideal for cutting sponge cake, glazed cakes, panettone and other pastries without crushing them, thanks to the sawing motion that does not compress the internal structure.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat is Cromova 18 steel and why is it superior to standard stainless steel?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003eCromova 18 is Global's proprietary formula: stainless steel with 18% chromium, 3% molybdenum and 1% vanadium. Compared to standard 18\/10 stainless steel, it offers greater hardness (56–58 HRC), superior edge retention and excellent corrosion and stain resistance.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow is the serrated blade of the Global G-09 sharpened?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003eTo correctly sharpen the serrated blade of the Global G-09, a dedicated Global knife sharpener or fine-grit water stone is recommended. Hand washing is always preferable to the dishwasher to preserve the edge over time.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\"\u003eIs the Global G-09 suitable for professional use in foodservice?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003eYes. The monobloc Cromova 18 steel construction — without joints or rivets — eliminates residue accumulation points, simplifies sanitation and meets professional kitchen hygiene requirements. The balanced weight of approximately 161 g reduces fatigue during extended service.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GLOBAL","offers":[{"title":"G-09","offer_id":49493154136409,"sku":"","price":104.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"G-09R","offer_id":49493154169177,"sku":"","price":104.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0513\/9057\/8883\/files\/global-g-09r-coltello-pane-su-cemento-bianco.png?v=1775056490","url":"https:\/\/fontanahotellerieshop.it\/en\/products\/global-bread-knife-22cm","provider":"F.lli Fontana Hotellerie Srl ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}