About the Maker - Zwilling

Zwilling J. A. Henckels AG is a company based in Solingen, Germany, known for its production of kitchen knives. It’s one of the oldest and largest manufacturers of kitchen knives, both for home and professional use. The Zwilling Group includes several brands such as ZWILLING, HENCKELS, MIYABI, BSF, Demeyere, Staub, Fontignac, Ballarini, Flammkraft, and Santos Grills.

About the Shape - Chef's Knife

A Chef’s Knife, also known as a cook’s knife, is a versatile cutting tool used in food preparation. Originally, it was designed primarily to slice and disjoint large cuts of beef. Today, it serves as the primary general-utility knife for most Western cooks.

About the Steel - VG10

Developed by Takefu Special Steel Company in Japan, VG10 is also called V Gold 10. A stainless steel with high-carbon content which is very hard and tough, with great edge retention. Typically has an HRC of 60-61.

About the Finish - Damascus

Damascus or "Modern Damascus" finish refers to the watery or wavy light and dark pattern of the metal. Suminagashi (墨流し) which literally translates to "floating ink" is another word used for the finish.

Miyabi Kaizen VG10 Chef's Knife 230mm

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