{"product_id":"turquoise-gyuto-chef-knife-with-wa-handle","title":"Turquoise Gyuto Chef Knife with Wa-Handle","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Turquoise Gyuto chef knife pairs a Japanese blade profile with bold color. Turquoise resin fills the handle, flecked with red and white inclusions. A polished silver ferrule marks the transition from handle to steel. That collar is the hallmark of traditional Wa-handle construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDense Damascus swirls across the full length of the blade. A satin etch pulls the turbulent pattern into sharp relief. The edge runs mostly straight before curving up to the point. That geometry suits a push-cutting motion more than a rocking one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo pins interrupt the handle surface on this build. The tang sets hidden inside the resin and ferrule assembly. No sheath appears with this knife in the reference photo. Divine Knives forges and fits each gyuto individually.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divineknives.us\/collections\/damascus-chef-knife\"\u003eGyuto chef knife \u003c\/a\u003eat Divine Knives with a stone-inspired turquoise handle and a Wa-handle Damascus build.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe History Behind This Turquoise Gyuto Chef Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGyuto knives grew from Japanese kitchens adapting the Western chef knife to local grinding techniques. The name itself translates to beef sword. The blade handles far more than meat. Wa-handle construction kept the grip light and let the blade do the balancing work. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divineknives.us\/\"\u003eDivine Knives \u003c\/a\u003ebuilds this piece to bring that lineage into a bold modern color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose Turquoise Gyuto Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe straight edge favors a push cut through vegetables and produce. The curved tip section handles rock cuts and fine detail work. Damascus takes a keen edge and holds it with regular care. Hand wash the blade and dry it right away after each use. Bare Damascus spots easily when left wet. Keep a light oil film on it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12 in\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8 in\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Damascus steel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBlade Pattern:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dense turbulent Damascus\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBlade Finish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Satin-etched\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBlade Shape:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gyuto — mostly straight edge, curved tip\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHandle Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wa-handle, hidden tang, no pins\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Turquoise resin with red\/orange and white inclusions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFerrule:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Polished silver\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Japanese-style chef knife\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGyuto Chef Knife Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tang sets into the resin handle beneath the silver ferrule. No exposed pins means a cleaner profile along the grip. Turquoise inclusions vary in placement since the resin is poured by hand. The ferrule protects the handle joint from daily kitchen wear. Dry storage keeps both the resin and the steel stable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Use of Turquoise Chef Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis knife suits daily prep, precision cuts, and a kitchen that wants color. Its Wa-handle balance suits cooks used to a lighter, nimbler blade. The turquoise handle also makes it a standout on any knife rack. Order the Turquoise gyuto chef knife today. This stone-inspired handle on a Wa-handle gyuto appears nowhere else here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDivine Knives pours and sets each handle before fitting it to its blade. Inclusion pattern and color saturation vary from piece to piece. Confirm sheath or saya availability separately, since none ships with this listing. Each knife travels padded and tracked from the shop to the door. Check the ferrule fit and edge as soon as it arrives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the blade genuine Damascus steel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The blade is forged from layered steel with a dense turbulent pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a gyuto knife?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Japanese-style chef knife built for push cutting, with a curved tip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the Damascus Hunter's Kitchen Set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat set holds five graduated blades sold together as one collection. This is a single dedicated gyuto sold on its own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the Damascus Chef Fork Carving Set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat set holds six pieces including a carving fork. This is one gyuto with no additional pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are there no pins in the handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis build uses a hidden-tang Wa-handle style. Visible pins are not part of that design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is the blade genuine Damascus steel?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes. 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