The Art of Precision: The Shun Classic Blonde 3.5-inch Paring Knife
Discover the perfect union of exquisite beauty and high-performance functionality with the Shun Classic Blonde 3.5-inch Paring Knife. An essential tool for any discerning cook, this knife is meticulously designed for all the small, intricate tasks where precision is paramount. From peeling delicate fruits and trimming vegetables to mincing herbs and garlic, its razor-sharp blade and nimble size provide ultimate control.
The soul of this knife is its cutting core, forged from Shun's proprietary VG-MAX "super steel." This advanced formula, enriched with tungsten, ensures an incredibly fine, sharp edge that lasts exceptionally long. The core is then clad in 68 layers of Damascus steel, creating Shun's iconic, rippling pattern that not only looks stunning but also helps food release from the blade.
Core Benefits:
- Elite VG-MAX Steel Core: Offers a peerless cutting experience with a sharp, 16° cutting angle on each side. The blade takes and holds a precision edge, providing lasting performance and effortless slicing.
- Stunning Damascus Cladding: Features 68 micro-layers of stainless steel that support the rigid core, add stain resistance, and create a beautiful, water-like pattern unique to each knife.
- Elegant Blonde PakkaWood® Handle: The D-shaped handle, made from a beautiful light-toned wood composite, is designed for maximum comfort and control. PakkaWood® is a durable, water-resistant material that offers a secure grip.
- Master of Detail Work: The 3.5-inch blade is perfectly sized and shaped for coring, peeling, trimming, and other delicate jobs that require agility and a fine, sharp point.
- Authentic Japanese Craftsmanship: Meticulously handcrafted in Seki, Japan—a city celebrated for its 700-year history of blade-making—this knife is a piece of functional art, built to last for generations.
