[{"id":218079330454,"handle":"shun-knives","updated_at":"2024-12-20T16:55:06-05:00","published_at":"2020-09-07T20:03:45-04:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"ALL SHUN","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eShun unites centuries-old Japanese Samurai blacksmithing \u2028with today's modern and technically-sophisticated manufacturing processes. \u2028The result is an exceedingly high-quality range of Damascus knives, engineered \u2028with attention to the most minute details and designed to always retain its sharpness. \u2028The knives are therefore ideally suited for professional use. \u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2020-09-07T20:03:43-04:00","alt":"","width":450,"height":450,"src":"\/\/peppertreespice.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/shun.jpg?v=1642897592"}},{"id":218056130710,"handle":"shun-kits-accessories","updated_at":"2024-11-16T19:30:09-05:00","published_at":"2020-09-07T16:25:19-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"KNIFE SETS","body_html":"","image":{"created_at":"2020-09-07T20:10:49-04:00","alt":null,"width":450,"height":450,"src":"\/\/peppertreespice.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/shun_knife_sets.jpg?v=1678137513"}},{"id":398201258223,"handle":"premier-blonde","updated_at":"2024-11-10T10:01:51-05:00","published_at":"2022-06-24T13:36:29-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"PREMIER BLONDE","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHandcrafted in Japan, the Shun Premier Blonde collection is distinguished by hand-hammered blades that evoke the artistry of traditional hand-forged knives and light-hued PakkaWood handles that provide a modern look. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLike the Shun Premier collection, Premier Blonde knives takes at least 100 handcrafted steps to complete and the materials used are among the most advanced in the industry. Each blade has a cutting core of Shun's proprietary VG-MAX “super steel” to take and hold a precision edge. The layered Damascus cladding supports the core and provides additional stain resistance. Near the edge of the blade, where the steels meet, an undulating line is formed—similar to the hamon formed when samurai swords are tempered using a traditional clay-baking technique. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe hammered tsuchime finish acts like a series of hollow-ground cavities to reduce drag. The handles nestle comfortably in the hand, while the embossed end cap adds balance and beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2022-06-24T13:36:28-04:00","alt":null,"width":574,"height":574,"src":"\/\/peppertreespice.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/shun-premier-blonde-5-1-2-nakiri-knife-c.jpg?v=1656092189"}},{"id":450511864047,"handle":"shop-all-knives","updated_at":"2024-12-20T16:55:06-05:00","published_at":"2024-11-10T10:03:05-05:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"SHOP ALL KNIVES","body_html":"","image":{"created_at":"2024-11-10T10:06:36-05:00","alt":null,"width":1333,"height":750,"src":"\/\/peppertreespice.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/best-chefs-knife-testing.jpg?v=1731251196"}}]
The Shun Premier Blonde 5-piece Starter Set gets you started right with the three most-needed kitchen knives—the Shun Premier Blonde 8-in. Chef's Knife, the 4-in. Paring Knife, and the 6.5-in. Utility Knife. There's also a Combination Honing Steel to help maintain your edge. Everything fits in our Slimline Bamboo Block designed to take up less space on your countertop. There's also room to expand your set with one additional knife and a handy pair of kitchen shears.
The perfect start to your Shun Premier Blonde collection; everything essential in one beautiful block
VG-MAX cutting core; the latest in the VG line of “super steels”; wear resistant, corrosion resistant, holds a fine, sharp edge; 16° each side
68 micro layers of Damascus cladding look beautiful, support and protect the core
Hammered TSUCHIME finish helps release food easily when cutting
Beautiful, blonde Pakkawood handle is contoured for comfort and control; resists moisture
Handcrafted in Japan
HONING STEEL
Built-in angle guide makes precision honing easy
Two honing surfaces: smooth for everyday honing; micro-ribbed for weekly care
Rod: Stainless steel
Handle: Stainless steel
Rod length: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
BAMBOO BLOCK
Beautiful, sustainable bamboo construction
Accommodates up to 6 pieces of kitchen cutlery, large and small
Includes slots for honing steel and kitchen shears
