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Kai Shun Premier bread knife, 23cm, with a hammered Damascus blade and a wooden handle

Kai Shun

Kai Shun Premier Bread Knife - 23cm

$359.00
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Description

Slice with Precision and Ease

Transform your bread slicing experience with the Kai Shun Premier Bread Knife, designed to handle both the softest and the crustiest loaves with unparalleled ease and precision. This exquisite knife is a must-have for any bread enthusiast, providing the perfect cut every time without compromising the texture of your bread.

Why This Bread Knife is a Game-Changer:

  • Expertly Crafted Serrations: The Shun Premier Bread Knife features wide, “low frequency” serrations that effortlessly slice through bread without crushing it. These serrations are spaced to glide smoothly through crusty exteriors and tender interiors alike, minimizing crumbling and preserving the bread's delightful texture.

  • Versatile Cutting Power: Whether you're dealing with crusty artisan loaves, delicate pastries, or dense cakes, this knife delivers smooth, precise cuts. The wide serrations handle all types of bread, ensuring you can enjoy every slice without tearing or making a mess.

  • Top-Tier Materials: Handcrafted in Japan, the Shun Premier Bread Knife boasts a VG-MAX cutting core, surrounded by 34 layers of stainless steel Damascus cladding (69 total layers including core). This combination provides a razor-sharp edge with exceptional durability and strength.

  • Elegant Design: The knife’s contoured handle is crafted from walnut-colored PakkaWood, offering a comfortable grip suitable for both left and right-handed users. The combination of function and form makes this knife not only practical but also a beautiful addition to your kitchen.

  • Gift-Ready Presentation: All Shun Premier knives come in a beautifully presented gift box, making this an ideal choice for special occasions or for adding a touch of elegance to your own kitchen.

Key Features:

  • Blade Material: Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core with 34 layers of stainless steel Damascus cladding (69 total layers).
  • Edge: Hand-sharpened 16° double-bevel blade.
  • Hardness: 60 HRC for durability and sharpness.
  • Blade Length: 23cm, perfect for handling a variety of bread sizes.
  • Handle: Contoured, ambidextrous walnut-coloured PakkaWood.
  • Origin: Handcrafted in Japan.

With the Kai Shun Premier Bread Knife, you’ll enjoy effortless slicing and a beautiful presentation every time you cut into your favourite loaves. This knife combines advanced technology, elegant design, and expert craftsmanship to enhance your baking and dining experience.

Shipping & Returns

Orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Cambridge store. Free standard NZ shipping on orders over $200; express options available at checkout.

Not quite right? Return within 100 days for a full refund — items must be unused and in original packaging. Read our full shipping and returns policy →

FAQ / Support

How long does delivery take? 3–5 business days standard, 1–2 days express.

Can I change or cancel my order? Contact us within 1 hour of ordering.

Is this product covered by warranty? Yes, see Returns and Warranty above.

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