Brod & Taylor

Brod & Taylor - Professional VG2 Knife Sharpener

$159.00
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We offer a returns policy on purchases within 30 days of the ship date. We will provide you with a return label on request, then we will deduct our shipping fees from your overall refund. When returning any items, they should be in "as new" condition in it's original packaging. Please be sure to include all packaging, labels, inserts, etc. Items that have been used will be assessed on return and a restocking fee may be applied.

Specifications
Specification Detail
Base Material Solid 18/10 Stainless Steel (Professional)
Knife Types Sharpen Standard, Serrated, Pocket, and Japanese-Style Knives
Sharpening Bar Material Precision-ground ultra-hard tungsten carbide (HRC 63)
Sharpener Lifetime Sharpening bars last over 5-10 years with normal use (replacement sharpening bars available)
Dimensions 4¼ x 3½ x 6 in high (11 x 8.5 x 15 cm high)
Weight 29 oz / 814 g (Professional)
Warranty 3-year Limited Warranty (with registration)
Instruction Videos
Manuals & Guides

Brod & Taylor Professional VG2 Knife Sharpener

Precision Knife Sharpening System | Consistent Angles, Professional Results 🔪✨

The Brod & Taylor Professional VG2 Knife Sharpener is designed for those who want precise, repeatable sharpening results without the complexity of traditional freehand methods. Built for consistency and control, it allows you to maintain accurate sharpening angles for a wide range of knives.

Unlike manual sharpening techniques that rely heavily on skill and experience, the VG2 system guides the blade at a fixed angle, helping you achieve clean, even edges with minimal guesswork. This makes it suitable for both experienced users and those looking to improve their sharpening results at home.

Its solid construction and thoughtful design ensure long-term durability, while its compact footprint makes it practical for regular use in a home kitchen or workshop setting.


Why Order from Design & Grace?

✅ Authorized Dealer
🇺🇸 Thoughtfully Designed Kitchen Tools
🚚 Fast Shipping from Our Texas Warehouse
📞 Real Customer Support
🧡 Trusted Source for Premium Kitchen Equipment


Signature Features

Guided Sharpening System – Maintains consistent angles for reliable results

Precision Edge Control – Helps create clean, even knife edges

User-Friendly Design – Reduces the learning curve of traditional sharpening

Versatile Compatibility – Suitable for a wide range of kitchen knives

Compact Footprint – Easy to store and use in any kitchen

Durable Construction – Built for long-term performance and regular use


Why Choose This Product

This is ideal for anyone who wants consistent sharpening results without relying on advanced technique.

If you want:

  • More control over sharpening angles
  • Better, more consistent knife performance
  • A reliable system for maintaining your knives

The VG2 Knife Sharpener delivers precision and repeatability in a straightforward format.


Key Specifications

• Product Type: Guided knife sharpening system
• Sharpening Style: Fixed-angle system
• Use: Kitchen knife maintenance and sharpening
• Compatibility: Wide range of knife types
• Design: Compact and stable base
• Construction: Durable materials
• Origin: Designed in USA


What You’ll Receive

Brod & Taylor Professional VG2 Knife Sharpener
Sharpening Components
User Manual
Support from Design & Grace


From Our Founder

“A sharp knife makes a big difference, and consistency is the hardest part to get right. This system makes that much easier.”
– Tony Boulton, Founder, Design & Grace


Ships from Texas with Confidence

We carefully pack and ship premium kitchen equipment from our Texas facility using fast, reliable carriers. Our team is here to support you before and after your purchase.

Complete Your Brod & Taylor Setup

Build out your kitchen with Brod & Taylor’s precision-designed tools. From bread baking and knife sharpening to coffee and tea, explore a curated range built for consistency, performance, and everyday use.

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Brod & Taylor Product Information & FAQs


Helpful information about Brod & Taylor products, bread baking tools, care, and buying with confidence from Design & Grace.

Who are Brod & Taylor?

Brod & Taylor are a small team of designers and engineers focused on solving specific challenges in the kitchen. They’re best known for creating the original folding proofer, designed to give home bakers precise control over fermentation. Since then, they’ve expanded into a range of thoughtfully engineered tools, all built around consistency, simplicity, and reliable performance at home.

Buying with Confidence from Design & Grace

Design & Grace are an Authorized Brod & Taylor USA Dealer and online retailer. Every product we sell is genuine, brand new, and backed by full manufacturer warranties. Our knowledgeable team is here to help you choose the right product and support you long after your purchase.

What makes Brod & Taylor products different?

Brod & Taylor focus on solving real problems in the kitchen, particularly around temperature control and consistency. Their tools are thoughtfully engineered, easy to use, and designed to deliver professional-level results in a home environment.

Do I need a proofing box for sourdough?

A proofing box isn’t essential, but it makes a significant difference. Sourdough is highly sensitive to temperature, and a controlled environment helps ensure consistent fermentation, better structure, and more predictable results.

What is the Sourdough Home used for?

The Sourdough Home is designed to maintain a precise temperature for your starter. It keeps your starter active and consistent, reducing daily variation and helping you bake with more confidence.

What does a bread steel do?

A bread steel stores and delivers strong, even heat from below your dough during baking. This improves oven spring, helps develop a better crust, and creates more consistent results compared to standard baking trays.

How do baking shells improve bread baking?

Baking shells trap steam around your dough during the early stage of baking. This allows the bread to expand fully before the crust sets, resulting in better rise, improved texture, and a crisp, crackling crust.

Are Brod & Taylor products easy to use at home?

Yes. While the results are professional-level, the products are designed to be simple and intuitive. Most require minimal setup and quickly become part of a regular baking routine

Are Design & Grace an authorized Brod & Taylor dealer?

Yes. Design & Grace is an authorized retailer of Brod & Taylor products. All items are genuine, backed by manufacturer support, and shipped directly from the U.S.

How fast is shipping?

We offer fast and free shipping for orders over $30 across the USA on qualifying orders. Orders placed before 2pm CST typically ship the same day.