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Update your cutlery collection with this timeless three-piece set from Shun. Included in this set is a chef’s knife, a paring knife and a utility knife, each with different cutting capabilities so you can feel confident as you prep food, slice into bread,...
Pros: gift, upgrade, comfortable grip
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The Shun Premier 8-piece Professional Set includes everything you need for professional-level cooking. You get the three most-needed kitchen knives—the chef's knife, the paring knife, and the utility knife. You also get the nimble santoku, handy bread...
Pros: beautiful, functional
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Perfect for everything from chopping vegetables and carving meats to mincing shallots and peeling apples, this handcrafted Japanese set features five essential knives and tools for creating a lifetime of tasty meals—all in an attractive bamboo...
Pros: appearance, balance, ease of cutting
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The Shun Classic 7-Piece Essential Block Set gives you all the must-have pieces of kitchen cutlery in one beautiful bamboo block. The shears are perfect for snipping herbs, of course, but you will be amazed at how often they come in handy for other things,...
Pros: fit, ease of use, well made knife block
Shun Premier Block Set
Shun Premier block set is an exceptional collection of knives for any home chef. The knives are also designed with a beautiful hand-hammered finish on the blade and a walnut wood handle for a comfortable grip. The included bamboo block provides safe storage for the knives while keeping them easily accessible. Shun Premier block set is a top-of-the-line choice for those looking for a high-quality and aesthetically pleasing set of knives that can handle any kitchen task with ease.
Shun Premier Block Set
FAQ List
A Shun Premier Block Set typically includes a variety of knives, such as a chef's knife, a paring knife, a utility knife, and a bread knife, as well as a storage block to keep them organized and easily accessible.
While the knives in a Shun Premier Block Set are technically dishwasher safe, it is not recommended to put them in the dishwasher. The high heat and harsh detergents can damage the blades and handles over time. Instead, it is best to hand wash and dry the knives after each use.
VG-MAX steel is a premium type of steel used in Shun knives. It is a high-quality, high-carbon stainless steel that is known for its exceptional sharpness, durability, and corrosion resistance.
Yes, Shun knives are designed to be used by both right-handed and left-handed individuals. The handles are symmetrical and comfortable to grip from either side, and the blades are sharpened on both sides so they can be used by either hand.
While Shun knives are known for their sharpness and durability, they will eventually need to be sharpened. It is recommended to use a honing steel on a regular basis to maintain the edge, and to have the knives professionally sharpened once or twice a year depending on usage.