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You will love preparing meals with the Classic Blonde 5.5-inch Santoku. This beautiful, Asian-inspired chef's knife is a multipurpose wonder, adept at all the basic kitchen cutting tasks. This santoku features a compact 5.5-inch blade, making it exceptionally lightweight and highly maneuverable. Yet it has enough belly curve to make it effective at rocking cuts, too. As easy to use as a chef's knife, this versatile santoku, with its beautiful blonde handle color, makes a perfect addition to your kitchen collection.
- A slightly smaller version of the popular Asian-style all-purpose kitchen knife
- Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core is wear and corrosion resistant, strong, and very fine-grained to enable a razor-sharp, long-lasting 16° edge each side
- 34 layers of stainless Damascus cladding each side (68 total); support the core, add stain resistance, and help food release from the blade
- D-shaped blonde Pakkawood handles are comfortable for both left- and right-handed users; durable, beautiful, and won't harbor bacteria
- Full composite tang for light weight and perfect balance
- Handcrafted in Japan
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Features + Details
- Use Cheese & Charcuterie, Vegetable & Fruit, Herbs
- Blade Shape Santoku
- Includes Wood Saya No
- Country of Origin Japan
- Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Specifications
- Blade Length 5.5 in. (140mm)
- Blade Steel VG–MAX
- Blade Steel Layers 69 layer Damascus
- Blade Edge Non-Serrated
- Handle Material Blonde color Pakkawood
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