The Shun Premier 7-Inch Santoku Knife is designed for those who value quality and performance in the kitchen. Featuring a VG-MAX steel core, this knife is clad with 34 micro-layers of SUS410 and SUS431 stainless steel, ensuring outstanding durability and sharpness. With a Rockwell Hardness of 60-61, this premium chef knife for professional cooks delivers exceptional performance.
Its hand-sharpened Japanese double-bevel blade, with a 16° angle on each side, allows for precise cutting, while the contoured grey PakkaWood handle is crafted for comfort and accommodates both right and left-handed users. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan, this knife comes with a limited lifetime warranty, making it a reliable choice for any kitchen.
Richard Nichols (verified owner) –
I’ve been using the Shun Premier 7-Inch Santoku knife for a few months, and it’s hands down the best Japanese kitchen knife for chefs! The sharpness is incredible, and it glides through food effortlessly.
Patrick Cardenas (verified owner) –
This knife is not just beautiful; it’s a true workhorse in my kitchen. The Damascus layers not only look stunning but also enhance the performance. Highly recommend for anyone serious about cooking!
Jeffrey Huff (verified owner) –
After reading the Shun 7 inch Santoku knife reviews, I decided to buy it, and I couldn’t be happier. It makes prep work so much easier and more enjoyable!