The Japanese-inspired Victorinox Swiss Modern Wood Santoku Knife is a truly efficient tool for the kitchen. Known as the 'knife of the three virtues' for its ability to effortlessly handle and slice through meat, fruit and vegetables, its long blade has a hollow edge to reduce friction and thus prevent food sticking to the blade. Elegant design meets high precision in the Victorinox Swiss Modern Wood collection. Every blade is formed of wear-resistant stainless steel to enable effortless cutting. Available with richly grained, unique handles in warm European walnut wood. Each Victorinox Swiss Modern Wood knife is ergonomically shaped for ultimate comfort. The result is a contemporary update of mankind's most important tool. Made in Switzerland with a lifetime warranty.