Santoku Knife 7" | Valhalla Series | Dalstrong ©

The edge from that D3TM sharpening process is absurdly precise right out of the box—sliced through a ripe tomato with zero squish and no effort. The sandblasted frosted finish also hides fingerprints nicely, which I’ve already put to the test.

I was a little worried about the weight when I first unboxed it, but the 5-layer steel makes it feel perfectly balanced in my hand. The D3TM sharpening process is no joke—it glides through a butternut squash like it’s butter, and I haven’t touched my old knives since.

The frosted sandblasted finish on the blade looks way more premium in person than in the photos, and the 7" size is perfect for my daily veggie prep. I’ve had it a few weeks now and the D3TM edge is still slicing through tomatoes like they’re butter, no chipping at all.