{"product_id":"damascus-kiritsuke-chef-knife-8-inch-vg10-steel-core","title":"Damascus Kiritsuke Chef Knife 8-Inch | VG10 Steel Core","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eDamascus Kiritsuke Chef Knife – 8-Inch | VG10 Steel Core\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your culinary craft with the \u003cstrong\u003eXITUO 8-Inch Damascus Kiritsuke Chef Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e — a stunning fusion of traditional Japanese design philosophy and premium modern metallurgy. Whether you're slicing, dicing, mincing, or filleting, this razor-sharp kitchen knife delivers exceptional precision and control with every stroke. Made in Mainland China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love This Knife\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e67-Layer Damascus Steel Blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e The breathtaking wave-patterned blade is forged from high-quality Damascus steel, offering outstanding hardness, durability, and a long-lasting razor-sharp edge that professional chefs demand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVG10 Steel Core:\u003c\/strong\u003e At the heart of the blade lies a VG10 high-carbon stainless steel core — renowned in the culinary world for its superior edge retention, excellent corrosion resistance, and ability to hold a fine, precise cutting angle greater than 60°.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8-Inch Kiritsuke Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e The iconic Kiritsuke tip combines the best attributes of a chef's knife and a Japanese yanagiba, giving you versatility for both push-cutting and draw-cutting techniques. The 20cm blade length is ideal for everyday kitchen tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfortable Resin Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ergonomically shaped resin handle (12.5 cm) provides a secure, confident grip — even during extended prep sessions. Its smooth finish resists moisture and is easy to clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-Friendly Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted with sustainable, eco-friendly materials, making it a responsible choice for the environmentally conscious home cook or professional chef.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertified Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e CE\/EU, FCM, CIQ, and EEC certified — meeting rigorous international safety and quality standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKnife Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDamascus Steel (67 Layers) with VG10 Core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 cm (8 Inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Angle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt;60°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDM250701R2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCE\/EU, FCM, CIQ, EEC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in Mainland China\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for Every Kitchen Task\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kiritsuke-style blade excels at a wide range of cutting tasks — from precision vegetable work and herb mincing to breaking down proteins and slicing fish. Its elongated tip and flat cutting edge make it the go-to all-purpose knife for cooks who want one exceptional blade that does it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your kitchen setup with these related products from our store:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/2-8l-beverage-dispenser-with-spigot-fridge-drink-dispenser\"\u003e2.8L Beverage Dispenser with Spigot – Fridge Drink Dispenser\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cordless-rechargeable-milk-frother-coffee-foam-egg-whisk\"\u003eCordless Rechargeable Milk Frother – Coffee Foam \u0026amp; Egg Whisk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/handheld-electric-milk-frother-battery-powered-foam-maker\"\u003eHandheld Electric Milk Frother – Battery Powered Foam Maker\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nutrition.gov\/topics\/shopping-cooking-and-food-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNutrition.gov on cooking and food safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What makes the VG10 steel core special in a Damascus chef knife?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: VG10 is a premium Japanese high-carbon stainless steel prized for its exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance. 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