{"product_id":"classic-vg10-professional-knife-set","title":"VG10 Damascus Japanese Knife Set, 8-Piece with Pakkawood Mosaic Handles \u0026 Gift Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003eVG10 Damascus Japanese knife set\u003c\/strong\u003e brings eight specialist blades together in one complete kitchen collection. Each knife pairs a \u003cstrong\u003eVG-10 super steel cutting core\u003c\/strong\u003e with premium high-carbon stainless steel cladding and a \u003cstrong\u003e67-layer Damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e blade finish, giving you a keen, refined edge for quick weekday prep and ambitious weekend cooking alike. If you have been searching for a professional Japanese chef knife set that covers every job from crusty bread to delicate fruit, this collection is designed to be the one you build your kitchen around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e8-piece Japanese knife set\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a dedicated blade for every task. The 8-inch Gyuto chef's knife is your everyday workhorse for chopping, slicing and dicing, while the 8.5-inch Kiritsuke handles precise slicing and fine cuts. The 8-inch slicing knife glides through roasts and cooked meats, and the 8-inch serrated bread knife cuts cleanly through crusty loaves without crushing them. For vegetables there is a 7-inch Nakiri with its flat, straight edge, plus a 7-inch Santoku for all-purpose prep. Rounding out the set, the 5-inch Petty utility knife takes care of smaller jobs and the 4-inch paring knife is ideal for fruit and detailed work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery blade is sharpened to a \u003cstrong\u003edouble bevel 12° edge\u003c\/strong\u003e and rated at 60+ HRC for dependable edge retention. The knives are full tang from tip to heel with a stainless steel bolster, giving a well-balanced feel in the hand. The ergonomic, lightweight \u003cstrong\u003ePakkawood handles with G10 mosaic\u003c\/strong\u003e offer comfortable, confident control, and each knife carries its own uniquely coloured mosaic detail, so the set looks as good on the counter as it performs on the board. The knives are described by the maker as hand-forged with artisan craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis VG10 kitchen knife set suits home cooks who want to move beyond a drawer of mismatched knives, as well as experienced cooks who appreciate having the right Japanese blade for each ingredient. From slicing tomatoes and herbs to carving a Sunday roast or breaking down vegetables for a stir-fry, the eight knives cover the full range of everyday kitchen work with consistent, clean cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied in a premium gift\/storage box, this Damascus chef knife set makes a memorable \u003cstrong\u003egift for home cooks\u003c\/strong\u003e and food lovers. It is a standout \u003cstrong\u003ewedding gift\u003c\/strong\u003e, housewarming gift or Christmas gift for anyone who loves spending time in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep your knives at their best, hand wash them with warm, soapy water, dry them immediately after washing and store them safely with the blade edge protected. For sharpening, whetstones are recommended for quality Japanese knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-inch Gyuto (chef's) knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.5-inch Kiritsuke knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-inch slicing knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-inch serrated (bread) knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-inch Nakiri (vegetable) knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-inch Santoku (all-purpose) knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-inch Petty (utility) knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-inch paring (fruit) knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium gift\/storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVG-10 super steel cutting core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCladding\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium high-carbon stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67 layers of Damascus steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHardness (HRC)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEdge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble bevel, 12° angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTang\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull tang, tip to heel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBolster\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePakkawood with G10 mosaic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePieces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 knives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade Lengths\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGyuto 208mm, Kiritsuke 214mm, Slicing 200mm, Serrated 208mm, Nakiri 174mm, Santoku 179mm, Petty 120mm, Paring 102mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium gift\/storage box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Forged by Vikings","offers":[{"title":"No Engraving","offer_id":58599785333039,"sku":"836497510283","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Engraving on Blades (+$15)","offer_id":58667115020591,"sku":"836497510283","price":514.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/0457\/0415\/files\/vg10-damascus-8-piece-japanese-knife-set-01.jpg?v=1790958641","url":"https:\/\/forgedbyvikings.com\/products\/classic-vg10-professional-knife-set","provider":"Forged by Vikings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}