The Shun Classic 3-Piece Starter Set includes the three key pieces of cutlery that no kitchen should be without. It starts with the Shun Classic 8-in. Chef's Knife, the do-it-all knife that you will use any time you cook. The set also includes the 3.5-in. Paring Knife to handle all the small peeling, coring, and trimming tasks. To complete the set, you also get the Shun Classic 6-in. Utility Knife that's perfect for all those in-between tasks. The set comes in a beautiful box suitable for storage or gift-giving.
Specifications:
- Beautiful set includes all the must-have knives to get your Shun collection started
- Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core is wear and corrosion resistant, strong, and very fine-grained to enable a razor-sharp, long-lasting 16° edge
- 34 layers of stainless Damascus cladding each side (68 total); support the core, add stain resistance, and help food release from the blade
- D-shaped ebony PakkaWood® handles are comfortable for both left- and right-handed users; durable, beautiful, and won't harbor bacteria
- Full composite tang for light weight and perfect balance
- Handcrafted in Japan
Care Instructions:
- Rinse in hot water before use
- Use a wooden or plastic chopping board
- After use wash knife with a mild detergent and dry with a soft cloth
- Acidic foods in particular should be rinsed immediately after use
- Do not place in the dishwasher
- Do not immerse wooden handle in water for extended amount of time
- Oil the handle with a little neutral vegetable oil
- Store knives in a knife block, wooden drawer insert or in a blade guard or sheath
- These knives are not designed to cut through bones or very thick-skinned vegetables. For this heavier kitchen work, we suggest purchasing the Shun Classic Meat Cleaver (DM0767), or Shun Classic 8” Western Chef’s Knife (DM0766) to add to your collection.
Disclaimer:
You must be 18 years of age or older to purchase restricted knives.
Shun Knives have a limited lifetime warranty (Please see Support on home page for all information).