Satoshi Nakagawa Blue #1 Damascus Gyuto 270mm

Satoshi Nakagawa Blue #1 Damascus Gyuto 270mm Expertly forged by Satoshi Nakagawa and sharpened by Morihiro, this Blue #1 Damascus Gyuto is a masterpiece of Japanese craftsmanship. Nakagawa-san, who trained under the iconic Kenichi Shiraki, brings nearly 20 years of expertise to each blade, now leading Nakagawa Hamono with a reputation for excellence. Featuring a core of Blue Steel #1, this Gyuto offers reduced reactivity and impressive edge retention, wrapped in an elegant Damascus cladding. The Ngoc Am handle is made of a rare fragrant variety of Cyprus and smells a bit like eucalyptus, complemented by a buffalo horn ferrule, provides both a refined look and a balanced grip, making it ideal for professional and home chefs alike. Details: Blacksmith: Satoshi Nakagawa Sharpener: Morihiro Weight: 265 g Total Length: 422 mm Blade Length: 260 mm (Tip to Heel) Blade Height at Heel: 50.4 mm Spine Thickness: 3.4 mm at heel, 3.1 mm at mid-blade, 0.9 mm near tip Steel: Blue #1 Damascu