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This is an absolutely gorgeous knife. The 48 layered Damascus style pattern are truly unique. ...I looked at some other Japanese knives offered by Sur La Table I felt this knife was the best fit for him.
Pros: sharpness, balance, feel
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Just the right utility carving knife!...Beneath its beautiful exterior, the flower Damascus pattern provides added durability. This exquisite, hand-hammered effect helps prevent food from sticking. ...perfect prep knife...The rose Damascus pattern is...
Pros: sharpness, balance, beauty
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Love the Damascus design and it is so sharp it cuts beautifully....Amazing knife...I love the Damascus pattern of the knife and quality of the steel. this knife has been very useful in the kitchen and I would very much recommend the other people especially...
Pros: sharpness, design, quality
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Kramer Damascus Nakiri...Beautiful knife! First nikiri in my collection. Feels good in my hand and should last a lifetime....Super sharp, Damascus is so beautiful!
Pros: balance, sharpness, quality
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(42)
Great Quality knife...Razor sharp edge and awesome Damascus pattern. Great utility size blade...This is such a beautiful and well balanced little knife. The Damascus chevron pattern is beautiful.
Pros: sharpness, balance, beauty
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The Birchwood handle is unique with its own patterns. The Damascus style blade gives 101 layers of high carbon steel that is super sharp and stays that way. ...The 101 layer Damascus is stunning and gives the knife a nice balance.
Pros: sharpness, handle, blade
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(10)
A great all-around every-day knife...I can do most of what I would do with a paring knife and a chef's knife. I still reserve those knives for very fine work or cutting through tough vegetables....Loving this knife...Shun knives are amazing and keep...
Pros: sharpness, size, light
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(35)
Shun Knives...You can do no wrong with a Shun knife...Shun classic Paring knife...I have some Globals and some Wustuf knives. I like a lot but this knife has become my go to for most jobs !
Pros: sharpness, balance, beauty
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(18)
Best bread knife...I am retiring my other bread knives....Who knew that a bread-specific knife could make such a difference?...This knife can cut even, thin slices, and it goes through the bread like butter.
Pros: sharpness, versatility, quality
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(17)
Marvelous knife...Typical of Shun knives. Very sharp. perfectly shaped handle.
Design is a bit different than most Western knives of this type, but very easy to get used to. ...Shun fillet knife...Perhaps some of the best knives that I have worked with...Pros: sharpness, quality, fit
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(16)
Excellent Paring Knife...Have several Shun knives and this one does not disappoint. Razor sharp and secure grip make slicing small items a breeze. ...I love this knife. I have 4 Shun knives and would recommend all of them.
Pros: sharpness, quality, brilliant piece
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(18)
Knives...Wonderful knife to give. Multi-purpose...amazing knife...this knife is very well balanced and very sharp: Asian knives are ground to 15 degrees not 20 degrees like US and Europeans blades.
Pros: balance, sharpness, fit
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A must-have for any cook, this gorgeous chef’s knife excels at everything from heavy-duty chopping to precision slicing.
Shun Classic knives feature beautiful Damascus-clad blades and D-shaped pakkawood handles—now available in a striking blonde...Add to Bag -
Great for almost any kitchen task, this mid-sized knife is perfect for slicing tomatoes, sandwiches and more.
Shun Classic knives feature beautiful Damascus-clad blades and D-shaped pakkawood handles—now available in a striking blonde finish. Each Shun...Pros: control, craftsmanship
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(1)
Best bread knife ever!...I am reviewing for my daughter who received this knife as a gift from me. She said it is EXCELLENT!
Pros: comfortable handle, slices easily
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Great knife...Love Shun knives!...Love this Knife! Very Sharp
Recommended!Pros: sharpness, feels good in the hand, balance
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(25)
Great knife, for righties only...Shun makes extremely sharp knives. This is a great knife with a right hand handle. ...Best Santorum I have ever used/owned. Shun knives are great. I now have the 8 inch chef knife too!
Pros: sharpness, weight, quality
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The perfect knife
Pros: balance, lightweight handle, craftsmanship
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Designed with a serrated edge, this knife from Cangshan is perfect for slicing through bread loaves. Each knife in the Haku Series is a testament to the beauty of expert hand craftsmanship. Exceptionally sharp, minimalistic beauty these hand sharpened...
Pros: design, quality
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Birchwood knives are both beautiful and durable. A comfortable handle and exceptionally sharp 101 layer Damascus patterned blade allow this prep knife to effortlessly glide through all your medium size cutting tasks....Every detail of this knife is unprecedented.....
Pros: sharpness, beauty, versatility
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(4)
Best knife ever
Pros: performance, best knife ever, best knife ever (repeated twice)
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(56)
I was not disappointed when I opened the box. The Damascus pattern is unusual and uniform so as to be art in itself. ...Love the knife but i noticed the pattern on the knife is not as sharp as my other kramer knives.
Pros: sharpness, balance, beauty
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(37)
And 101-layers of ice hardened, stainless steel blade that glides through raw meat and fish and chops potatoes and onions with equal ease. The beautiful Damascus pattern adds a touch of beauty.
The 7-inch santoku is the perfect place to start building...Pros: sharpness, versatility, durability
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Damascus Pattern Knife
Damascus Pattern Knife
As we transition into the cooler months of fall, a Damascus pattern knife can become an essential partner in the preparation of hearty seasonal dishes. Whether dicing fresh root vegetables for a savory stew or carving a pumpkin for an autumnal display, the exceptional sharpness and precision of these knives make them a favored choice among culinary enthusiasts. The different types of Damascus patterns not only contribute to the blade's beauty but also its utility, as the layered steel construction enhances the knife's durability and edge retention. For those passionate about cooking, a Damascus knife offers an unparalleled experience, marrying the joy of creating with the tactile pleasure of using a tool that is a direct link to centuries of artisanal heritage.
Gift-giving, especially during the festive season, is another perfect occasion for selecting a Damascus pattern knife. Whether it’s for a professional chef, a culinary student, or a home cooking enthusiast, the gift of a Damascus knife is a profound gesture of respect for their craft. Each blade, with its unique Damascus knife patterns, speaks to the individuality of its owner, making it a deeply personal and cherished item. For those interested in exploring the full range of these exquisite pieces, our collection of Damascus Knives offers an extensive look at various styles and configurations, ensuring that you can find the perfect match for your or your loved one’s cooking needs and aesthetic preferences. As the leaves change and the air grows crisp, embracing the timeless tradition and exceptional quality of a Damascus pattern knife can transform everyday cooking into a culinary adventure rich with flavor and history.
FAQ List
The damascus pattern on these knives is not just for aesthetics. It is a result of a unique layering technique that enhances the strength and durability of the blades, making them perfect for precision cutting and slicing.
Absolutely! Damascus pattern knives are highly regarded by professional chefs for their exceptional sharpness and durability. They are designed to withstand the demands of a professional kitchen and deliver outstanding performance.
To maintain the beauty and functionality of your damascus pattern knife, it is recommended to hand wash and dry it immediately after use. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scrubbers that can damage the blade. Regular sharpening and honing will also help keep the knife in top condition.
Absolutely! Damascus pattern knives are versatile and can be used on a wide range of foods, including fruits, vegetables, meats, and fish. Their exceptional sharpness and precision make them suitable for various cutting and slicing tasks in the kitchen.
Definitely! A damascus pattern knife makes a thoughtful and impressive gift for anyone who enjoys cooking or has a passion for culinary arts. Its exquisite design and exceptional performance will be appreciated by cooking enthusiasts and professionals alike.
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"Beautiful knife! First nikiri in my collection. Feels good in my hand and should last a lifetime"
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"The 100 layer Damascus steel has a beautiful one of a kind Chevron design, which makes each knife a work of art"
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"The rounded handle is unlike any other I have ever handled. The one of a kind damascus design is stunning and the Japanese steel is razor sharp"
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"I love these knives. They are extremely sharp and beautiful. They do require more care than regular knives but its absolutely worth the extra effort"
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"When you work with this knife, you can feel and see the level of expertise that goes into making this knife and know without a doubt this was crafted by passionate hands"