Miyabi 5000MCD Birchwood Santoku Knife – 18cm

Top-of-the-line MIYABI Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance.

MIYABI’s innovative, ice-hardening process locks in the long-lasting sharpness of the CRYODUR blades. Beneath its beautiful exterior, the flower Damascus pattern provides added durability. The scalpel-like blade is complemented by an equally striking Karelian (Masur) Birch handle. A prized material for knife handles, Karelian Birch is also the only wood ever used in a Faberge egg. Exquisite and ergonomic, MIYABI Birchwood knives feel as good as they look. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.

This Miyabi SantokuKnife is an Asian chef’s knife that has a broad blade and especially sharp cutting edge. This blade is best used in a chopping motion and is ideal for preparing meat, fish and vegetables. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape its striking appearance. Each blade goes through an ice-hardening process that locks in the long-lasting sharpness.

• Dimensions: 18cm
• Material: SG2 Micro-Carbide Powder Steel, Karelian (Masur) Birch

Features:

• Ice-hardened blade
• 101-layer flower Damascus design
• Traditional 3-step Honbazuke hand-honed edge
• Ergonomic Japanese Karelian birch handle
• 63 Rockwell Hardness
• Stainless steel mosaic pin and end cap

Care Instructions:

• Hand Wash only
• Store in a dry, moisture- free area to avoid rusting ordiscoloration
• If the knives are not used for an extended period of time, wrap them in a dry cloth or newspaper and store in a dry place
• Miyabi knives should only be sharpened with a professional sharpening stone

About Miyabi Knives:

It takes more than 100 steps and 42 days to make one knife worthy of the MIYABI brand. Each knife goes from the hands of skilled artisans to yours ensuring you get the finest calibre. You get the best of both worlds: German engineering and Japanese craftsmanship, for long-lasting durability and scalpel-like sharpness. Making you the master of precision cuts.