KAI Shun Premier Tim Mälzer Utility Knife 16.5cm damascus blade - serrated edge

The KAI Shun Premier Tim Mälzer Utility Knife 16.5cm is a must-have for professional cooks, and non-professional ones, who need a handy knife that can be used in a daily basis.This knife is truly a tool of high quality and superb design.

This knife belongs to a knife series that was inspired and designed by the German TV chef: Tim Mälzer. In order to meet the needs of professional chefs, these knives have an outstanding level of sharpness, which allows them to have a great cutting performance at all times.

The blade of this knife is made of 32 layers of stainless damask steel that are embellished with Japanese hand-hammered surface called Tsuchime. This process of embellishment is what gives the blade its original and wavy look. Furthermore, its serrated edge will be perfect to slice every delicate vegetable, such as tomatoes.

The core of the blade is made of VG10 steel that has been hardened to 61 degrees in the Rockwell scale. In addition, the hammered blade presents a nonstick capacity, really noticeable, especially if you work in a professional kitchen.

We can also talk about its handle, which  gives an elegant, rustic look to the knife. It is made of walnut wood ,and it has a symmetrical design that is perfectly suitable for both left and right-handed cooks !

KAI is one of the leading brands of Japanese cutlery, and its knives are widely used by professional and hobby cooks from all around the world. More than 100 years of expertise in the field of cutlery confirm that KAI is a reliable brand, thus its knives are guaranteed to meet and exceed ll your expectations.

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