NAKAGAWA Aogami #1 Mizu-Honyaki 240mm Gyuto With White / Ebony Wa Handle
Only the very best blacksmiths can properly make an Aogami #1 Mizu Honyaki. The failure rate is the highest of all honyaki types making the cost almost double of the white steel counterparts. This is a very rare knife consisting of Blue #1 pushed to its limit of hardness giving the best edge retention possible. This knife should be used by a skilled chef, and we recommend a soft cutting board to properly care for the edge of this Masterpiece.
This Gyuto's 240mm blade has been expertly sharpened by the legendary sharpener Morihiro, ensuring a razor-sharp edge right out of the box. A stunning handle, a combination of white and ebony in the traditional Wa style, not only provides a comfortable grip but also adds Compliments the craftsmanship of the knife, with its high level of fit and finish.
Perfect for professional chefs and culinary enthusiasts alike, this Nakagawa Aogami #1 Mizu-Honyaki Gyuto is more than just a knife; it's a piece of art, a symbol of heritage, and a testament to the art of Japanese blacksmithing.
Detailed Specifications
- Blade Material: Aogami #1 Mizu-Honyaki
- Hardness: ~65 HRC
- Blade Length: 240mm
- Handle: White / Ebony Wa Handle
- Sharpened by: Morihiro
- Shape: Gyuto
- Construction: Mizu-Honyaki
- Blacksmith: Nakagawa Hamono
- Origin: Japan
- Serious buyers contact us for exact specifications.
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