{"product_id":"damascus-steel-kitchen-knife-set-with-natural-sycamore-wood-handles-japanese-vg10-67-layer-damascus-steel-7-pieces","title":"VG10 Damascus Kitchen Knife Set, 7 Piece – 67-Layer Japanese Steel, Sycamore Wood Handles","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e7-piece Damascus kitchen knife set\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together every knife a serious home cook needs, each one individually forged from \u003cstrong\u003e67-layer Japanese VG10 Damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e. With its layered blade pattern and warm \u003cstrong\u003enatural sycamore wood handles\u003c\/strong\u003e, this VG10 Damascus knife set is as much a centrepiece for your kitchen as it is a hard-working set of tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set covers the full range of everyday kitchen tasks. The 8\" chef's knife is your all-rounder for chopping, slicing and dicing, while the 7\" santoku handles fine vegetable prep and thin slicing. The 7\" cleaver takes on heavier work, the 8\" serrated bread knife glides through crusty loaves, and the 6\" boning knife makes trimming and deboning meat, poultry and fish easier. Rounding out the set, the 5\" utility knife and 3.5\" paring knife take care of smaller, detailed jobs like peeling, trimming and garnishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach blade undergoes a \u003cstrong\u003e55-hour vacuum heat treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by annealing and a cryogenic process, for durability and edge retention under regular use. The blades are double bevel (except the serrated bread knife) with a \u003cstrong\u003e15° edge\u003c\/strong\u003e for precise, clean cuts. Every knife has a beautifully curved sycamore wood handle shaped for a secure grip, smooth to the touch and with a comfortable, balanced weight. As a natural wood product, the colour and grain of each handle may vary slightly, so every set has its own character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are upgrading from a mismatched drawer of knives or building your first quality collection, this Japanese VG10 chef knife set is made for daily cooking, from weeknight dinners to weekend entertaining. Each knife comes with its own \u003cstrong\u003ecustom-fit sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e to protect the edge and keep it safe in storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in a rigid gift box with an insert explaining the function of each knife, this Damascus knife set is ready to give. It makes a memorable \u003cstrong\u003egift for home cooks\u003c\/strong\u003e and chefs, and a standout wedding, housewarming or Christmas gift for anyone who loves to cook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep your knives at their best, hand wash and dry them straight after use, avoid the dishwasher, and store each knife in its sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapanese VG10 Damascus steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLayers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePieces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 knives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKnives Included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\" Chef's Knife, 8\" Bread Knife, 7\" Cleaver, 7\" Santoku, 6\" Boning Knife, 5\" Utility Knife, 3.5\" Paring Knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeat Treatment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55-hour vacuum heat treatment, annealing and cryogenic process\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEdge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble bevel, 15° edge (bread knife serrated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural sycamore wood, curved (colour and pattern may vary)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSheaths\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom-fit sheath for each knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRigid gift box with insert explaining each knife's function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8\" Chef's Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8\" Bread Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7\" Cleaver Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7\" Santoku Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6\" Boning Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5\" Utility Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5\" Paring Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom-fit sheath for each knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigid gift box with knife guide insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Forged by Vikings","offers":[{"title":"No Engraving","offer_id":58599867121967,"sku":null,"price":699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Engraving on Blades (+$15)","offer_id":58667115610415,"sku":null,"price":714.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/0457\/0415\/files\/vg10-damascus-kitchen-knife-set-7-piece-sycamore-01.jpg?v=1791053834","url":"https:\/\/forgedbyvikings.com\/products\/damascus-steel-kitchen-knife-set-with-natural-sycamore-wood-handles-japanese-vg10-67-layer-damascus-steel-7-pieces","provider":"Forged by Vikings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}