Yoshihiro VG-10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Gyuto and Paring Knife Set

Forged and hammered with 16 layers of steel in the Damascus tradition with a VG-10 Core, the VG-10 Hammered Damascus Series has been a perennial best seller, combining performance, beauty, and extraordinary value.

The most versatile and essential of all knives a cook can have is a Japanese chefs knife known as a Gyuto knife. Preparing delicious meals starts with taking wholesome ingredients and using the best tools such as a high quality chefs knife to make every meal into something special. From dicing, slicing, and chopping fresh produce from a farmers market to carving a roast chicken straight from the oven, even the simplest tasks are elevated with a handcrafted knife that is as beautiful as it is functional.

Our VG-10 Hammered Damascus Gyuto Chef Knife is forged with a Western style curved blade that smoothly rocks back and forth with an extended tip for quick chopping. Forged and hammered with 16 layers of steel in the Damascus tradition with a VG-10 Core, this knife is complimented with a premium Western style handcrafted mahogany handle that extends to the full tang of the knife and is NSF certified for commercial kitchens and ergonomically welds to the hand for seamless use. The hammered texture of the blade eliminates friction and keeps food from sticking to the blade. Every knife from Yoshihiro is handcrafted by master artisans creating a unique one of a kind work of art.

The Yoshihiro Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Paring Knife is designed specifically for smaller precision tasks such as peeling, trimming, and slicing fruits and vegetables. This knife is great for intricately carving fruit and vegetables for presentations and garnishes. With its hand-hammered, layered, damascus, stainless-steel blade, this pairing knife is sharp, has great edge retention, sharpens easily, and is durable and stain resistant. A full tang knife, the handle is hand crafted out of natural mahogany wood. The elegant, hammered texture of the damascus steel works to keep food from sticking to the blade. This knife is a great value for a professional grade tool.