Yaxell Whetstone

Description

These are a range of professional whetstones from Yaxell. It’s fine enough to remove any minor nicks and chips from the edge of your knife and smooth enough to sharpen any blade to an outstanding level of sharpness and cutting performance. If you generally keep your knives in good condition 800 grit is good for honing your blade. This versatile and durable stone is an excellent choice for any keen amateur or professional chef.

About Yaxell:

Founded in 1932, Yaxell today remains a family-run knife maker in Seki, an iconic city in the history of Japanese knife-making.

Every knife is hand-made – from the forging of the blade to the carving of the logos. Yaxell blades have won numerous awards all over the globe and are used and acclaimed by world class chefs. Exclusive to Divertimenti, we are the Yaxell experts.

During production, Yaxell knives go through a very stringent process in which the blade is heated in a kiln at extreme temperatures, then ice hardened before its placed in high heat a second time to ensure the blade is durable, strong, and guaranteed to offer top long-lasting performance. This type of special production process also makes the knifes blade corrosion-resistant.