Shun Premier 8 Kiritsuke Knife

Experience culinary excellence with the Shun Premier 8-inch Kiritsuke Knife, known as a master chef’s knife. The Premier Kiritsuke Knife is a specialized kitchen tool designed to handle a wide range of tasks and is ideal for preparing fruits, vegetables, meat and more. Handcrafted in Japan, this knife features a stunning hammered tsuchime finish that reduces drag and prevents food from sticking to the blade. With a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this master chef’s knife offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The Pakkawood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip, enhancing your cutting experience. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Elevate your culinary skills with the Shun Premier Kiritsuke Knife, a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation.

Highlights: JAPANESE KIRITSUKE KNIFE: The Shun Premier 8-inch Kiritsuke Knife is expertly designed for a variety of kitchen tasks, from julienning or dicing vegetables to slicing and portioning boneless meat. DISTINCTIVE HAMMERED FINISH: Part of the Premier Series, this knife features a beautiful hammered tsuchime finish to reduce drag and prevent food from sticking to the blade. SUPERIOR SHARPNESS: Crafted with VG-MAX steel and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this knife delivers razor-sharp precision with a 16-degree edge, ensuring long-lasting performance. COMFORTABLE DESIGN: The contoured Pakkawood handle offers a comfortable and secure grip, providing optimal control for both left and right-handed users. JAPANESE CRAFTSMANSHIP: Each Shun knife is meticulously handcrafted in Japan, reflecting a legacy of traditional knife-making expertise and a dedication to superior quality. Supported by free sharpening and honing.

Key details: Blade Material: Stainless Steel | Brand: Shun | Color: Brown | Handle Material: Walnut color PakkaWood®, Walnut color PakkaWood® | Blade Edge: Plain | Blade Length: 8 Inches | Construction Type: Forged | Item Weight: 7.7 ounces | Blade Color: Silver | Is Dishwasher Safe: Yes

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Customer feedback: 4.6/5 average rating.

Customers say: Customers praise the knife's beautiful finish, sharpness that holds well with use, and excellent balance with nearly spot-on weight. The cutting ability receives positive feedback, with one customer noting it slices through meat and veggies like butter. While some customers find it worth the price, others consider it overpriced. The blade durability and thickness receive mixed reviews, with some finding it not flimsy

Review snippets: First off, it's beautiful. The knife I received is flawless. Perfect fit and finish. The edge is one of the sharpest I've ever experienced and I collect knives. From Spyderco, Benchmade, Cold Steel, Custom pieces etc. It's really lightweight and / This knife arrived faster than I thought it would (3 days, free standard shipping) and is a very beautiful, well made knife. I really like the brightness of the hand hammered blade finish and the dark wood grain of the

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