{"product_id":"forged-santoku-knife-walnut-rosewood-handle","title":"Forged Santoku Knife — Walnut \u0026 Rosewood Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Santoku — the versatile \"three virtues\" knife, built to handle slicing, dicing, and mincing equally well with its flat edge and gently rounded tip. The blade is hand-forged high-carbon steel with a dark kurouchi finish along the spine, fading into a polished, wavy-tempered edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is a two-tone octagonal wa-handle — warm walnut paired with a dark rosewood ferrule — shaped for a comfortable, precise grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blade length 165mm (6.5\"), total length 320mm (12.6\"). Hand-forged high-carbon steel with a kurouchi finish and polished cutting edge. Octagonal wa-handle: walnut with rosewood ferrule. Includes a leather sheath. Hand wash, dry immediately, occasional light oiling of blade and handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA gift worth giving:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Santoku's flat edge and rounded tip make it one of the easiest knives to pick up and use well — a great everyday knife for a cook who wants reliable, all-purpose performance without a steep learning curve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece leaves the forge ready for a lifetime of use — our \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/knife-care\"\u003eKnife Care guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers the few simple habits that keep a hand-forged edge that way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this dishwasher safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e No — hand wash and dry immediately after use; oil the blade and handle occasionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes a Santoku different from a Gyuto?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Santoku has a flatter edge and a more rounded tip, making it well suited to a straight up-and-down chopping motion rather than the rocking motion a Gyuto is built for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a sheath?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — every Northbound Blade knife ships with a leather sheath included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northbound Blade","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":67777607434544,"sku":null,"price":298.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0386\/8208\/files\/Santoku1.1.png?v=1789241601","url":"https:\/\/northboundblade.com\/fr\/products\/forged-santoku-knife-walnut-rosewood-handle","provider":"Northbound Blade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}