Shun TDMS900 Premier 9 Piece Gourmet Block Set

A beautiful set for the creative cook

When you want to take your kitchen beyond just the basics, stock it with the Shun Premier 9-Piece Gourmet Block Set. Of course, you’ll get a selection of the most essential Shun knives like the 8-in. Chef's Knife, 4-in. Paring Knife, and the 6 1/2-in. Utility Knife. But this set also includes a number of the specialty knives that can make cooking even more pleasurable because you'll always have the right tool for the job. The 3-in. Vegetable Knife, with its straight-edged blade makes it easy to chop garlic and other herbs against a cutting board. The Shun Premier Slicing Knife lets you cut thin, even slices of meat effortlessly. The Shun Premier Bread Knife cuts through even crusty or very tender bread without tearing or crushing. This set also includes our handy Shun Kitchen Shears and the Premier Honing Steel to help maintain your knives.

The entire set fits in the Shun 11-Slot Bamboo Block. This easy-care block stores your cutlery beautifully and even has a few open slots to enable you to expand your Premier collection.

Cooking is a pleasure with this beautiful block set of Shun Premier knives.

Set includes:

• 3in. Vegetable Knife
  
  One of three key paring knife styles you should have
  Hammered tsuchime finish helps release food easily when cutting
  Hand-sharpened 16° double-bevel blade (32° comprehensive)
  Steel: Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core, 34 layers each side stainless Damascus cladding
  Handle: Contoured walnut PakkaWood®
  Blade length: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
  Handcrafted in Japan

• 4-in. Paring Knife
  
  One of the most essential kitchen knives
  Hammered tsuchime finish helps release food easily when cutting
  Hand-sharpened 16° double-bevel blade (32° comprehensive)
  Steel: Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core, 34 layers each side stainless Damascus cladding
  Handle: Contoured walnut PakkaWood®
  Blade length: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
  Handcrafted in Japan

• 6 1/2-in. Utility Knife
  
  An in-between sized knife for all those in-between sized tasks
  Hammered tsuchime finish helps release food easily when cutting
  Hand-sharpened 16° double-bevel blade (32° comprehensive)
  Steel: Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core, 34 layers each side stainless Damascus cladding
  Handle: Contoured walnut PakkaWood®
  Blade length: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
  Handcrafted in Japan

• 8-in. Chef's Knife
  
  Beautiful and versatile, this is the one you’ll reach for every day
  Hammered tsuchime finish helps release food easily when cutting
  Hand-sharpened 16° double-bevel blade (32° comprehensive)
  Steel: Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core, 34 layers each side stainless Damascus cladding
  Handle: Contoured walnut PakkaWood®
  Blade length: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
  Handcrafted in Japan

• 9-in. Bread Knife
  
  Whether your bread it crusty or tender, this knife cuts without tearing or crushing—and looks beautiful doing it
  Hammered tsuchime finish helps release food easily when cutting
  Hand-sharpened 16° double-bevel blade (32° comprehensive)
  Steel: Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core, 34 layers each side stainless Damascus cladding|
  Handle: Contoured walnut PakkaWood®
  Blade length: 9 in. (22.91 cm)
  Handcrafted in Japan

• 9 1/2-in. Slicing Knife
  
  Enables you to make thin, even slices of meat every time
  Hammered tsuchime finish helps release food easily when cutting
  Hand-sharpened 16° double-bevel blade (32° comprehensive)
  Steel: Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core, 34 layers each side stainless Damascus cladding
  Handle: Contoured walnut PakkaWood®
  Blade length: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
  Handcrafted in Japan

• Kitchen Shears
• Honing Steel
• 11-Slot Bamboo Block