Shun – Premier Chef’s Knife 25.4cm

Shun Knives from Japan has a heritage aligned to Seki City – the home of the Samurai warriors. Shun’s Premier collection calls to mind the hand-forged knives of those ancient times. Each knife takes 100 handcrafted steps to complete with materials, which are the most advanced in the industry with a cutting core of VG-MAX and layered Damascus cladding to provide additional stain resistance. The hammered tsuchime finish reduces drag and the contoured walnut-coloured PakkaWood handles are ergonomically designed, so it feels beautiful in the hand.

If you feel happiest with a large Chef’s knife, the Shun Premier Chef’s Knife with a 25.4cm blade, is an excellent choice. With a thinner, lighter blades, you’ll find that this larger chef’s knife handles just as easily as a smaller one, while still providing the longer cutting edge you want. Professional chefs often choose a longer blade length in order to handle an increased volume of product and improve efficiency in the kitchen. The Shun Premier 25.4cm Chef’s Knife handles everything from small to large foods. The wide blade helps keep knuckles off the cutting board and is very handy when transferring cut food from board to pan. The curved belly also makes rocking cuts easy to do.

Features:

• Handcrafted in Japan
• Crafted with a proprietary VG-MAX cutting core & 32 layers each side stainless Damascus cladding
• Has a contoured walnut-coloured PakkaWood handle
• Hammered tsuchime finish helps release food easily when cutting
• Hand-sharpened 16° double-bevel blade (32° comprehensive)
• Hand washing recommended and dry immediately Presented in a Shun box

Style: Chef’s Knife
Blade length: 25.4cm.

Please ensure you read the care and use instructions that come with the product prior to using it.