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2-Piece Knife Set - Yu Series (B13R)

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A two-knife Damascus set that covers the work most kitchens actually do. An 8-inch chef knife for the big jobs and a 5-inch utility knife for the small ones, both forged from 67-layer Damascus over a 10Cr15CoMoV core and finished with full-tang rosewood handles. Arrives gift boxed.

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2 Pieces

Chef + Utility

67-Layer Damascus

Matched Set

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This is the perfect foundation for any kitchen. We’ve paired the two most essential knives—the all-purpose workhorse and the precision specialist—into one perfectly balanced set. It’s the ideal starter kit or a massive upgrade for your daily prep.

Your Daily Duo

This set combines the two knives you'll reach for every single day:

The Chef Knife: Your new go-to. This is the ultimate all-rounder, perfectly shaped for 90% of your kitchen tasks, from dicing onions to carving poultry.
The Utility Knife: Your precision specialist. This smaller blade is perfect for in-hand work like peeling vegetables, trimming fat, or creating delicate garnishes.

Damascus Steel Performance

Both blades are crafted from beautiful 67-layer Damascus steel with a high-performance 10Cr15CoMoV core, vacuum heat-treated to approximately 60-62 HRC. This combination delivers exceptional sharpness, durability, and stunning visual appeal.

Specifications:

Blade Material: 67-layer Damascus steel with 10Cr15CoMoV core
Handle Material: Rosewood
Hardness: Approximately 60-62 HRC
Construction: Full-tang with riveted handle

Complete Your Set

Expand your Yu Series collection with our range of specialized knives, each designed for peak performance and lasting beauty.

All our knives arrive in a beautiful, premium gift box that’s ready to impress. (Whether it's for a very lucky cook, or just for you.)

Steel Type: 67 Layers Damascus Steel with 10Cr15CoMoV Core
Hardness (HRC): 60±2 HRC
Handle: Rosewood
Heat Treatment: Vacuum Heat Treatment and Deep Freeze
What that means: Classic Damascus beauty with traditional rosewood craftsmanship.

YU SERIES · B13R

Two Knives, Most of the Job Done

The Yu 2-piece set pairs an 8-inch chef knife with a 5-inch utility knife. Between them they handle the bulk of everyday prep: the chef knife for vegetables, herbs, and proteins on the board, the utility knife for the in-hand and detail work the chef knife is too large for. Both blades are 67-layer Damascus folded around a 10Cr15CoMoV core, hardened to 60±2 HRC, and ground to a 15° edge per side.

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WHY THE SET

Matched, Not Mixed

Buying the chef and utility knives together means one consistent build across both: the same 67-layer raindrop Damascus, the same 10Cr15CoMoV core at 60±2 HRC, the same full-tang rosewood handle with mosaic brass rivets. They look like a pair on the rack and behave like a pair in the hand. Two knives is also the honest starting point for most home kitchens; the chef knife does the heavy lifting and the utility knife fills the gap below it, with no overlap and nothing redundant.

IN THE SET

What You Get

Two knives. The 8-inch chef knife is the workhorse: long enough to rock-chop herbs, slice through onions and squash, and portion proteins. The 5-inch utility knife is the in-between blade for tomatoes, citrus, sandwiches, and trimming where a full chef knife is unwieldy. Both run a 2.2mm spine, a full tang for balance, and a Rosewood handle set with a mosaic brass rivet.

WHO IT'S FOR

A Strong Start or a Good Gift

This is the set for someone outfitting a first real kitchen, or anyone replacing a worn block with two knives that do most of the work. It also gives well: it ships in a gift box, so there's nothing to wrap. Backed by a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects. Hand wash only.

The difference

Why this set

8" Chef Knife

The primary blade. Vegetables, herbs, proteins, and most board work. The knife you reach for first.

5" Utility Knife

The second blade. Tomatoes, citrus, sandwiches, and trimming where the chef knife is too big to control.

Yu Series

A complete kitchen, boxed.

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FAQs

What knives are in this set?

Two: an 8-inch chef knife and a 5-inch utility knife.

Are both blades Damascus?

Yes. Both are 67-layer Damascus steel folded around a 10Cr15CoMoV core, in a raindrop pattern.

How hard are the blades?

Both are hardened to 60±2 HRC, with a 15° edge per side.

What are the handles made of?

Rosewood, full tang, set with a mosaic brass rivet on each knife.

Does it come gift boxed?

Yes. The set ships in a gift box with both knives, so it's ready to give as is.

Can I put these in the dishwasher?

No. Hand wash and dry both knives; they are not dishwasher safe.

Is there a warranty?

Yes, a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects such as blade delamination, handle cracking, and premature corrosion.

2-Piece

Boning

Nakiri

Fillet

Carving

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5-Piece

Chef

Paring

Bread

3-Piece

Steak

Cleaver

7-Piece

Chef

4-Piece

Chinese

Santoku

Utility

2-Piece Knife Set - Yu Series (B13R)

$144.46

$169.95

Your Daily Duo

Damascus Steel Performance

Specifications:

Complete Your Set

Two Knives, Most of the Job Done

Matched, Not Mixed

What You Get

A Strong Start or a Good Gift

Why this set

A complete kitchen, boxed.

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