This popularly sized k-tip santoku features a versatile, slightly convex grind that is thin behind the edge and easy to maintain. This versatile knife will quickly become one of the most used blades in your kitchen. The full tang copper bolster imparts a confident feel, while the hidden tang adds comfort, ease of maintenance and overall balance. Octagonal handle.

The Cask Strength series combines the ancient craft of laminated steel with the ethos of "leave it better than you found it" and a deep commitment to recycling. New life is given to reclaimed materials to to be passed on for generations.

• size: 8” blade / 13 1/2” overall / 2 1/8” @ heel

• weight: 200 grams

• blade: bourbon barrel strap (Willett Distillery, Bardstown, KY), pure nickel and 26C3 carbon steel

• handle: blue smoke sycamore (gift from C. Buchanan Jonesborough, TN), spalted maple (Asheville, NC), copper