The Sakai Takayuki Kengata Gyuto, crafted with a 33-layer Damascus VG-10 stainless steel core, offers a perfect balance of functionality and beauty. Featuring a hammer eye pattern blade and a brown lacquered oak handle, this versatile chef's knife is ideal for home cooks and professionals alike.
Key Features:
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Blade Material: 33-Layer Damascus with VG-10 Stainless Steel Core
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Blade Length: 190 mm (7.5")
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Edge Type: Double Bevel, suitable for right- and left-handed use
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Handle Material: Japanese-style Brown Lacquered Oak
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Blade Width: 48 mm
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Blade Thickness: 2 mm
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Handle Dimensions: Length 138 mm | Thickness 25 mm
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Weight: 168 g
Ideal For:
A wide range of tasks, including chopping, slicing, dicing, julienning, and disjointing, for vegetables and proteins alike.
Why Choose This Knife?
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Damascus 33-Layer Blade: Features an exquisite ripple pattern combined with a VG-10 core for exceptional sharpness and durability.
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Hammer Eye Finish: Adds texture and reduces friction for smoother cutting.
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Hand-Lacquered Oak Handle: Unique handmade patterns ensure each knife is a one-of-a-kind piece, offering a comfortable and secure grip.
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Rust Resistance: Designed to withstand daily use while retaining its edge and appearance.
Care Instructions:
- Avoid cutting bones or frozen foods to prevent damage to the blade.
- Hand wash only using warm water and a soft cloth. Avoid dishwasher use.
- Dry thoroughly after washing to maintain blade and handle quality.
The Sakai Takayuki Kengata Gyuto is more than a kitchen tool—it's a testament to the artistry of Japanese knife-making. Its combination of precision, durability, and elegance makes it an indispensable addition to any kitchen.