Yoshihiro VG-10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Kiritsuke Multipurpose knife 8.25"

Experience the artistry of our VG-10 Hammered Damascus Series, expertly forged with 16 layers of steel in the Damascus tradition. At the heart of this knife lies a VG-10 core, a perennial bestseller that harmoniously combines performance, beauty, and exceptional value. The intricate hammered layers not only add to the aesthetic appeal but also enhance the blade’s performance, offering durability and sharpness that lasts.

The Kiritsuke Japanese Chef's Knife is the perfect fusion of a chef's knife and a vegetable knife, making it an essential tool in any kitchen. Whether you're dicing, slicing, or chopping fresh produce from the farmer’s market, or carving a roast chicken straight from the oven, this knife effortlessly handles it all.

Crafted with a VG-10 Japanese stainless steel core boasting a hardness rating of HRC 60, this knife features a softer steel cladding for exceptional sharpness, edge retention, and durability. The elegance of the 16-layer hammered outer steel design reduces friction, making food glide off the blade without sticking. It also adds a refined, professional look to the knife, elevating the overall kitchen experience.

Designed for comfort and balance, the full-tang mahogany wood handle fits ergonomically in your hand, providing a secure and comfortable grip. Its sleek finish is gentle to the touch, ensuring ease of use for both experienced chefs and those just starting their culinary journey. Ready to use straight out of the box, this knife is perfect for entry-level chefs seeking an upgrade in their kitchen tools.

Each Kiritsuke knife is 100% handcrafted by skilled artisans in Japan, ensuring no mass production. It is a unique addition to your kitchen, transforming every meal into something special. From preparing wholesome ingredients to executing intricate tasks with ease, this knife elevates your cooking skills.

For optimal care, hand wash only and sharpen with high-quality whetstones. Invest in a tool that enhances your cooking experience and inspires creativity, bringing joy to every dish you prepare.