A knife designed to inspire confidence with every cut.Victorinox has been crafting world-class blades in Switzerland since 1884, blending precision engineering with enduring design. The Grand Matre collection represents the pinnacle of that craftsmanship, where each knife is forged from a single piece of high-quality stainless steel and finished with seamless transitions into ergonomic wood handles. These knives are perfectly balanced, built for durability, and crafted for professionals and passionate home cooks alike.The Grand Matre Wood Fluted Santoku Knife 17cm is a true all-rounder. Its Japanese-inspired design makes it ideal for slicing, dicing, and mincing a wide variety of ingredients. The fluted blade helps prevent food from sticking, ensuring smooth, precise cuts every time. A full tang construction with a forged bolster provides outstanding balance and safety, while the riveted wood handle offers both comfort and timeless elegance. Whether preparing vegetables, meat, or fish, this Santoku is a versatile kitchen essential that feels as good in the hand as it performs on the board.Features:Wood handle with rivets for a comfortable, secure gripSmooth, uniform cuts every timePerfectly balanced full tang designErgonomic handle for long periods of useForged from a single piece of stainless steel and uniformly hardenedBolster thickens between handle and blade for added safetyFluted blade reduces sticking for effortless slicingGift-boxed presentationA professional-grade Santoku that blends Swiss precision, Japanese-inspired design, and artisan beauty to elevate everyday cooking.To find out the best knife to use for your next task at hand, how to sharpen and care for it, and why how your knife is produced is important, check ourBest Knife Guide Online blog post.