Miyabi - Birchwood SG2 8-inch Chef's Knife - Stainless Steel
Model: 34373-203
SKU: 10878312
Topoftheline MIYABI Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance.More than meets the eye, the potent core of SG2 microcarbide powder steel is protected by 100 layers of steel. MIYABI's innovative, icehardening process locks in the longlasting sharpness of the CRYODUR blades. Beneath its beautiful exterior, the flower Damascus pattern provides added durability.The scalpellike 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
Authentic, thin Japanese blade comprised of premium G2 micro-carbide powder steel
Hand-honed using a traditional, three-step Honbazuke method to a 9.5 to 12° edge
CRYODUR blade, ice-hardened to Rockwell 63
Blade consists of 101 layers of steel, resulting in a gorgeous floral Damascus pattern, with katana edge
Ergonomic D-shape handle made from prized Japanese Karelian (Masur) Birch
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