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Shun Premier Knives
The Shun Premier Knife Collection features a striking hand-hammered appearance (Tsuchime) that is a great melding of form and function. The mottled surface provides air pockets to reduce drag when cutting and helps to keep starchy foods from sticking to the blade. The signature Shun emblem is emblazoned on the blade and on the end of the handle. The handle is a dark, walnut PakkaWood; A resin impregnated wood that is impervious to water and will not shrink. Each Shun Premier knife has a VG10 core, with 16 layers of Damascus on each side, for a total of 33 layers. The edges are razor sharp and very thin, as you would expect from Shun. Lifetime guaranteed.
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Shun Premier 6.5-inch Serrated Utility Knife
The Shun Premier 6.5-inch Serrated Utility Knife is a specialized tool designed to slice cleanly through foods with delicate or waxy skins without tearing the soft interior. Its unique, low-frequency serrations are wider than those on a typical bread knife, creating less friction and resulting in a cleaner, smoother cut. This knife is the perfect solution for tasks where a straight-edged blade might slip or crush the food. The blade length offers excellent control for slicing a variety of small-to-medium-sized items. The hand-hammered finish helps reduce drag, and the handle is shaped for a comfortable, secure grip, ensuring precise and effortless performance. This knife is particularly well-suited for tasks such as: Slicing Tomatoes: Cutting through the skin cleanly without crushing the flesh. Cutting Citrus: Effortlessly slicing through the waxy rinds of lemons, limes, and oranges. Slicing Sausages: Getting a clean cut through firm casings. Working with Bread: Ideal for slicing bagels, buns, and small loaves of bread. General Utility: Any task where a gentle "sawing" motion is beneficial. Learn MoreRegular Price: $169.95
Special Price $135.95
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Shun Premier 6.5-inch Utility Knife
The Shun Premier 6.5-inch Utility Knife is a versatile, all-purpose blade designed to handle a wide variety of kitchen tasks. Sized between a paring knife and a chef's knife, it is more nimble than a larger knife for trimming and slicing, while offering more length than a paring knife for cutting larger items. This knife is perfectly suited for situations where a chef's knife feels too large. The hand-hammered finish on the blade helps reduce drag, allowing food to release more easily. Its straight blade makes it proficient at slicing, and the pointed tip is useful for detail work. The handle is shaped to provide a comfortable and secure grip for precise control. This knife is particularly well-suited for tasks such as: Slicing: Cutting through sandwiches, meats, and cheeses. Trimming: Preparing vegetables like asparagus, green beans, or broccoli. Cutting Produce: Slicing mid-sized fruits and vegetables like tomatoes, shallots, and citrus. General Prep: Handling everyday tasks that require more length than a paring knife. Learn MoreRegular Price: $159.95
Special Price $127.95
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Shun Premier 4-inch Paring Knife
he Shun Premier 4-inch Paring Knife is a versatile and essential tool designed for tasks that require precision and control. Its small, sharp blade allows you to work closely with food, making it the ideal knife for a wide range of detailed kitchen preparations. This knife provides the maneuverability needed for in-hand work, like peeling and coring, as well as fine detail work on a cutting board. The hand-hammered finish on the blade helps reduce drag, allowing food to release more easily during slicing. The handle is shaped to fit comfortably in your hand, providing a secure grip for safe and accurate cutting. This knife is particularly well-suited for tasks such as: Peeling: Removing the skin from fruits and vegetables like apples, potatoes, and kiwis. Trimming: Cutting away unwanted parts, such as strawberry hulls, potato eyes, or excess fat from meat. Mincing: Finely chopping small ingredients like garlic, shallots, and fresh herbs. Detail Work: Deveining shrimp, scoring meats, or creating decorative cuts and garnishes. Learn MoreRegular Price: $149.95
Special Price $119.95
