On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 19:01:22 -0500, "Peter" > wrote:

>Thinking of picking up the Henckels Santoku "international line" knife. It
>is their value brand, and a 7" knife, and a good price.
>
>I've used one and I really like the feel of it as a daily use knife, but can
>anyone comment on durability? If I take proper care of it, can I expect it
>to last?

Yes. But have you also considered one with a Granton edge (also called kullens)?
I find they make a santoku more versatile.

-- Larry