Shun Kanso Santoku SWT0727 - Heritage Finish AUS-10A Blade With Wenge Wood Handle And Hand Sharpened Edge

The Shun Kanso Santoku SWT0727 is a precision-ready knife designed for serious home cooks and professional kitchens alike. Its 5.5" blade and 10.5" overall length deliver versatile, clean cuts for chopping, slicing, and mincing with ease.

• Blade Length and Finish: 5.5" (13.97 cm) AUS-10A stainless blade with a Heritage finish, hand sharpened to a 16° double-bevel for precise edge geometry.
• Steel Type: AUS-10A stainless steel offers strong edge retention and corrosion resistance for everyday kitchen use.
• Edge Geometry: Hand sharpened at 16° on each side to deliver ultra-fine slices and thin, uniform minces with minimal waste.
• Handle: Wenge wood handle provides a smooth, comfortable grip and attractive contrast to the blade, contributing to balanced control.
• Tang and Construction: Full extended tang with a lanyard loop enhances balance, maneuverability, and versatility in busy prep sessions.
• Packaging: Boxed for gifting, safe storage, and easy presentation.

This knife is ideal for vegetables, herbs, and soft proteins, making it a reliable companion for daily meal prep. The Kanso line emphasizes clean aesthetics and practical performance, so you can rely on a sharp, responsive edge that stays true over time. To maintain its edge and finish, hand wash and dry promptly after use, and store in the provided box when not in use for best longevity.