Coltelli per la Cucina

Limited to 2,222 numbered pieces, the Shun Classic Kiritsuke model is Kai's answer to the large number of enthusiast requests that required a collectible item within the KAI Shun Classic series.

The shape of the Japanese Kiritsuke blade is used for the first time by KAI in the European market. As for the Santoku model, this traditional blade is suitable for processing fish, meat and vegetables.

Blade: laminated, in 61HRC VG-MAX stainless steel and 32-layer damask
Handle: laminated light laminated wood
Blade length: 200 mm.
Blade thickness: 2.5 mm.
Total length: 340 mm.
Notes: not dishwasher safe

Limited edition of 2222 pieces and numbered on each knife

Production: Japan
Blade: in laminated steel with 6161 FCH cutting edge and 49-layer damask outer cheeks
Cut: symmetrical
Construction: forged
Handle: in micarta
Blade length: 160mm.
Recommended Use: vegetables, cured meats, meats

Notes: made in collaboration with Chef Rokusaburo Michiba

Production: Japan
Blade: in laminated steel with 6161 FCH cutting edge and 49-layer damask outer cheeks
Cut: symmetrical
Construction: forged
Handle: in micarta
Blade length: 240mm.
Recommended use: bread, pastry

Notes: made in collaboration with Chef Rokusaburo Michiba

An indispensable tool for maintenance of knife cutting edge.

Handle: made of synthetic material.
Total length: 44 cm.
Abrasive element length: 30 cm
Weight: 492 gr.

Tips for knife maintenance

Appropriate maintenance extends the knife life, makes work easier and safer, and reduces wire consumption. Some advices:

- Be careful that the knives put into the dishwasher an urtin other objects; They could damage the blades.

- Dishwasher safe knives that are not immediately washed in the machine should be rinsed under the tap to remove the remains of highly corrosive foods (fat, vinegar, fruit juice).

- Make sure if the knives no longer cut to perfection, make them straighten or sharpen by professionals in the industry.

For the trend-setting Shun Premier Tim Mälzer series, Kai has developed six additional knives made from corrosion-resistant 32-layer damask steel. It is embellished with a hand-hammered surface which in Japan is known as Tsuchime, thus combining timeless aesthetic qualities with ultimate sharpness. The blades have a massive core of VG MAX steel with a hardness of 61±1 HRC. 

In analogy to the limited Anniversary Knife, great importance was attached also in this series to the knives providing optimum grip as well as extraordinary hardness. The Shun Premier Tim Mälzer series, from bread knife to santoku, provides professional cutting tools which will set new standards in the premium segment by providing exceptional performance in a timeless design. 

True to Tim Mälzer‘s premise, „A good knife not only makes work easier but also helps to make cooking to turn out well“, each of the carefully manufactured damask knives was meticulously adapted to its respective area of use by the Japanese master forgers from Seki City. Due to the particularly symmetrical shape of their walnut handle, all shapes moreover ensure a precise cutting performance for both right-handed as well as left-handed use.

Shun Premier Tim Mälzer

Blade: Damascus stainless steel VG MAX hardness of 61 ± 1 HRC
Handle: Walnut wood
Blade length: 230 mm.
Handle length: 120 mm.
Blade thickness: 3 mm.
Total length: 370 mm.
Weight: 228 g.
Notes: not dishwasher safe

For the trend-setting Shun Premier Tim Mälzer series, Kai has developed six additional knives made from corrosion-resistant 32-layer damask steel. It is embellished with a hand-hammered surface which in Japan is known as Tsuchime, thus combining timeless aesthetic qualities with ultimate sharpness. The blades have a massive core of VG MAX steel with a hardness of 61±1 HRC. 

In analogy to the limited Anniversary Knife, great importance was attached also in this series to the knives providing optimum grip as well as extraordinary hardness. The Shun Premier Tim Mälzer series, from bread knife to santoku, provides professional cutting tools which will set new standards in the premium segment by providing exceptional performance in a timeless design. 

True to Tim Mälzer‘s premise, „A good knife not only makes work easier but also helps to make cooking to turn out well“, each of the carefully manufactured damask knives was meticulously adapted to its respective area of use by the Japanese master forgers from Seki City. Due to the particularly symmetrical shape of their walnut handle, all shapes moreover ensure a precise cutting performance for both right-handed as well as left-handed use.

Shun Premier Tim Mälzer

Blade: Damascus stainless steel VG MAX hardness of 61 ± 1 HRC
Handle: Walnut wood
Blade length: 180 mm.
Handle length: 120 mm.
Blade thickness: 3 mm.
Total length: 315 mm.
Weight: 212 g.
Notes: not dishwasher safe

For the trend-setting Shun Premier Tim Mälzer series, Kai has developed six additional knives made from corrosion-resistant 32-layer damask steel. It is embellished with a hand-hammered surface which in Japan is known as Tsuchime, thus combining timeless aesthetic qualities with ultimate sharpness. The blades have a massive core of VG MAX steel with a hardness of 61±1 HRC. 

In analogy to the limited Anniversary Knife, great importance was attached also in this series to the knives providing optimum grip as well as extraordinary hardness. The Shun Premier Tim Mälzer series, from bread knife to santoku, provides professional cutting tools which will set new standards in the premium segment by providing exceptional performance in a timeless design. 

True to Tim Mälzer‘s premise, „A good knife not only makes work easier but also helps to make cooking to turn out well“, each of the carefully manufactured damask knives was meticulously adapted to its respective area of use by the Japanese master forgers from Seki City. Due to the particularly symmetrical shape of their walnut handle, all shapes moreover ensure a precise cutting performance for both right-handed as well as left-handed use.

Shun Premier Tim Mälzer

Blade: Damascus stainless steel VG MAX hardness of 61 ± 1 HRC
Handle: Walnut wood
Blade length: 140 mm.
Handle length: 110 mm.
Blade thickness: 2 mm.
Total length: 275 mm.
Weight: 150 g.
Notes: not dishwasher safe

For the trend-setting Shun Premier Tim Mälzer series, Kai has developed six additional knives made from corrosion-resistant 32-layer damask steel. It is embellished with a hand-hammered surface which in Japan is known as Tsuchime, thus combining timeless aesthetic qualities with ultimate sharpness. The blades have a massive core of VG MAX steel with a hardness of 61±1 HRC. 

In analogy to the limited Anniversary Knife, great importance was attached also in this series to the knives providing optimum grip as well as extraordinary hardness. The Shun Premier Tim Mälzer series, from bread knife to santoku, provides professional cutting tools which will set new standards in the premium segment by providing exceptional performance in a timeless design. 

True to Tim Mälzer‘s premise, „A good knife not only makes work easier but also helps to make cooking to turn out well“, each of the carefully manufactured damask knives was meticulously adapted to its respective area of use by the Japanese master forgers from Seki City. Due to the particularly symmetrical shape of their walnut handle, all shapes moreover ensure a precise cutting performance for both right-handed as well as left-handed use.

Shun Premier Tim Mälzer

Blade: Damascus stainless steel VG MAX hardness of 61 ± 1 HRC
Handle: Walnut wood
Blade length: 150 mm.
Handle length: 110 mm.
Blade thickness: 2 mm.
Total length: 285 mm.
Weight: 152 g.
Notes: not dishwasher safe

For the trend-setting Shun Premier Tim Mälzer series, Kai has developed six additional knives made from corrosion-resistant 32-layer damask steel. It is embellished with a hand-hammered surface which in Japan is known as Tsuchime, thus combining timeless aesthetic qualities with ultimate sharpness. The blades have a massive core of VG MAX steel with a hardness of 61±1 HRC. 

In analogy to the limited Anniversary Knife, great importance was attached also in this series to the knives providing optimum grip as well as extraordinary hardness. The Shun Premier Tim Mälzer series, from bread knife to santoku, provides professional cutting tools which will set new standards in the premium segment by providing exceptional performance in a timeless design. 

True to Tim Mälzer‘s premise, „A good knife not only makes work easier but also helps to make cooking to turn out well“, each of the carefully manufactured damask knives was meticulously adapted to its respective area of use by the Japanese master forgers from Seki City. Due to the particularly symmetrical shape of their walnut handle, all shapes moreover ensure a precise cutting performance for both right-handed as well as left-handed use.

Shun Premier Tim Mälzer

Blade: Damascus stainless steel VG MAX hardness of 61 ± 1 HRC
Handle: Walnut wood
Blade length: 165 mm.
Handle length: 105 mm.
Blade thickness: 1.5 mm.
Total length: 275 mm.
Weight: 90 g.
Notes: not dishwasher safe

"...quando ho pensato alla creazione di questa nuova serie di coltelli, ho pensato che dovevano essere sì belli da vedere, sì piacevoli da stringere nel palmo della mano, ma soprattutto dovevano essere utili, versatili e funzionali nelle operazioni da cucina. Il coltello deve essere un compagno di lavoro per ogni piccolo, grande chef affinché possa condividere il piacere quotidiano di tagliare, incidere, disossare o mondare qualsiasi ingrediente."

Fabrizio Nonis

La confezione Box deluxe è composta da: TRINCIANTE (CUCINA): lama versatile per tagliare, affettare e triturare. DISOSSO: lama per disossare pollo, prosciutto e ritagliare grasso e tendini. SALUMI: lama per tagliare salami. ARROSTI: lama adatta per affettare. ACCIAINO: affilatorio in acciaio speciale per riaffilare le vostre lame.

WUSTHOF CLASSIC - 3 PIECES SET: COOKING KNIFE, WITH UTILITY AND PARING KNIFE FOR FREE

The set includes:

- chef's knife 4596/20 - length blade 20 cm - length tot. 33 cm - weight 269 gr.

- serrated blade utility and round tip - length. blade 10 cm - length tot. 20.5 cm
- spelucchino - lungh. blade 8 cm - length tot. 18.5 cm

Blade: Japanese VG10 rolled steel in SanMai at 61 hrc
Handle: Black Pakkawood wood
Blade length: 150 mm.
Blade thickness: 2.2 mm.
Total length: 255 mm.
Weight: 92 g.
Notes: not dishwasher safe

Blade: Japanese VG10 rolled steel in SanMai at 61 hrc
Handle: Black Pakkawood wood
Blade length: 150 mm.
Blade thickness: 2.2 mm.
Total length: 255 mm.
Weight: 92 g.
Notes: not dishwasher safe

Zwilling - Sep 6 knives from forged steak - Matteo Thun Design

Practical and robust knife forged steel table designed by Matteo Thun

Features:

Blade: stainless steel with V-Edge angle of less than 30 ° and Friodur treatment
Blade length: 110 mm
Handle length: 105 mm
Overall length: 220 mm
Handle: black polypropylene
Production Germany
Notes: design by Matteo Thun

With Shun Nagare, Kai created another innovative Japanese forging masterpiece. This series of fine-knotted knives, thanks to the special features of the materials and the technically complex production process they are made, is located in the extralusso class. Mirrored blades have a damask damask pattern. The dark gray-black handle further enhances the beauty of the knife. The blades of this series are made with two different qualities of steel, bonded to form a 72-layer Damascus steel. The complex machining of the two steel grades produces a blade with exceptionally long lasting cutting performance.

Kai Japan - Shun Nagare NDC-0700 Coreless Steel - Classic 90mm sponge.

Blade: Coreless Japanese laminated steel - 72 alternating layers of VG10 and VG2 - hardness 61hrc
Manicure: Black Pakkawood Wood
Blade length: 90 mm.
Blade thickness: 1.5 mm.
Total length: 200 mm.
Weight: 84 g.
Notes: Not dishwasher safe

With Shun Nagare, Kai created another innovative Japanese forging masterpiece. This series of fine-knotted knives, thanks to the special features of the materials and the technically complex production process they are made, is located in the extralusso class. Mirrored blades have a damask damask pattern. The dark gray-black handle further enhances the beauty of the knife. The blades of this series are made with two different qualities of steel, bonded to form a 72-layer Damascus steel. The complex machining of the two steel grades produces a blade with exceptionally long lasting cutting performance.

Kai Japan - Shun Nagare NDC-0705 Coreless Steel - bread knife 230mm.

Blade: Coreless Japanese laminated steel - 72 alternating layers of VG10 and VG2 - hardness 61hrc
Manicure: Pakkawood wood gray / black
Blade length: 230 mm.
Knife thickness: 2.2 mm.
Total length: 360 mm.
Weight: 220 g.
Notes: Not dishwasher safe

With Shun Nagare, Kai created another innovative Japanese forging masterpiece. This series of fine-knotted knives, thanks to the special features of the materials and the technically complex production process they are made, is located in the extralusso class. Mirrored blades have a damask damask pattern. The dark gray-black handle further enhances the beauty of the knife. The blades of this series are made with two different qualities of steel, bonded to form a 72-layer Damascus steel. The complex machining of the two steel grades produces a blade with exceptionally long lasting cutting performance.

Kai Japan - Shun Nagare NDC-0702 Coreless Steel - Santoku knife 180mm.

Blade: Coreless Japanese laminated steel - 72 alternating layers of VG10 and VG2 - hardness 61hrc
Manicure: Pakkawood wood gray / black
Blade length: 180 mm.
Knife thickness: 2.2 mm.
Total length: 315 mm.
Weight: 222 g.
Notes: Not dishwasher safe

Viper's Sakura Knives, designed by Jens Anso and Jesper Voxnaes, are a modern interpretation of the classic kitchen knife.

Featuring a hardening with a subsequent cryogenic finish to provide the best cutting and sealing properties, they have gorgeous Bocote Hot Wood Handles that adds character and sophistication to design.

Recommended uses: Vegetables, raw meat, fish
Country of Origin: Italy - Maniago (PN)
Blade material: Nitro-B 58 / 59HRC stainless steel
Handle material: Bocote stabilized wood
Blade Length: 18cm
Blade thickness: 3mm
Design by Jens Anso & Jesper Voxnaes

Kai, the Japanese partner industry of Kershaw Knives, introduced Shun, a series of kitchen knives suitable for lovers and collectors.

Currently these knives represent the top of Japanese technology in the culinary field and the quality not only sticks to the steel employed but continues with the care of the workmanships and materials used, such as the beautiful black Pakkawood wood used for the handicrafts.

Kai Japan - Shun - Cleaver 175mm.

It is not advisable to use it to split large bones.

Blade: AUS8A stainless steel
Manicure: Black Pakkawood Wood
Blade length: 175 mm.
Blade thickness: 3.5 mm.
Total length: 300 mm.
Weight: 426 g.
Notes: Not dishwasher safe

An indispensable tool for maintenance of knife cutting edge.

Handle: synthetic material.
Total Length: 45.8 cm.
Length of abrasive element: 20 cm.
Weight: 422 gr.

Tips for knife maintenance

Appropriate maintenance extends the knife life, makes work easier and safer, and reduces wire consumption. Some advices:

- Be careful that the knives put into the dishwasher an urtin other objects; They could damage the blades.

- Dishwasher safe knives that are not immediately washed in the machine should be rinsed under the tap to remove the remains of highly corrosive foods (fat, vinegar, fruit juice).

- Make sure if the knives no longer cut to perfection, make them straighten or sharpen by professionals in the industry.

An indispensable tool for maintenance of knife cutting edge.

Handle: synthetic material.
Total Length: 46 cm.
Length of abrasive element: 31 cm.
Weight: 494 gr.

Tips for knife maintenance

Appropriate maintenance extends the knife life, makes work easier and safer, and reduces wire consumption. Some advices:

- Be careful that the knives put into the dishwasher an urtin other objects; They could damage the blades.

- Dishwasher safe knives that are not immediately washed in the machine should be rinsed under the tap to remove the remains of highly corrosive foods (fat, vinegar, fruit juice).

- Make sure if the knives no longer cut to perfection, make them straighten or sharpen by professionals in the industry.

An indispensable tool for maintenance of knife cutting edge.

Handle: synthetic material.
Total Length: 34,2 cm.
Length of abrasive element: 22,5 cm.
Weight: 174 gr.

Tips for knife maintenance

Appropriate maintenance extends the knife life, makes work easier and safer, and reduces wire consumption. Some advices:

- Be careful that the knives put into the dishwasher an urtin other objects; They could damage the blades.

- Dishwasher safe knives that are not immediately washed in the machine should be rinsed under the tap to remove the remains of highly corrosive foods (fat, vinegar, fruit juice).

- Make sure if the knives no longer cut to perfection, make them straighten or sharpen by professionals in the industry.

An indispensable tool for maintenance of knife cutting edge.

SUPER FINE:  ideal for frequent use (even whenever it is cut) on wires not particularly worn.

Handle: synthetic material.
Total Length: 46 cm.
Length of abrasive element: 31 cm.
Weight: 454 gr.

Tips for knife maintenance

Appropriate maintenance extends the knife life, makes work easier and safer, and reduces wire consumption. Some advices:

- Be careful that the knives put into the dishwasher an urtin other objects; They could damage the blades.

- Dishwasher safe knives that are not immediately washed in the machine should be rinsed under the tap to remove the remains of highly corrosive foods (fat, vinegar, fruit juice).

- Make sure if the knives no longer cut to perfection, make them straighten or sharpen by professionals in the industry.

Use: Ideal for cutting and portioning vegetables, slicing raw meat or cleaning the fish.
Blade length: 20cm.

The GLOBAL Japanese knives are preferred by chefs in the most prestigious hotels and restaurants in the world.

The first GLOBAL knife was designed in 1985 by Komin Yamada, who gave him the knife he created a new and revolutionary design.

The main features of Global knives are:
- Lightweight: GLOBAL was the first company worldwide to produce a empty steel knife in the handle. This feature allows to reduce the weight of 30% knife.
- Handling: thanks to the lightness and the anatomical shape of the handle, the GLOBAL knives lend themselves to continuous and prolonged operating times, reducing to a maximum the user's fatigue.
- the wire seal: The GLOBAL knives are made using the best steels and the most modern processing techniques. In the blades it is present in high percentage Molybdenum / Vanadium thanks to which the hardness of the steel reaches 56/58 Rockwell hardness, thereby increasing the length of the wire.
- Robustness: the GLOBAL knives being completely steel (both the handle that the blade) are virtually indestructible.
- Elegance

Credits acquired by GLOBAL knives:
1990 - Japanese Good Design by MITI
1991 - Selected for International Design Year Book
1992 - Selected as Best Cooks' Knife in Benelux
1995 - Selected as Best Knife by WHICH Magazine in the UK
1996 - Selected as Sharpest Knife by A LA CARTE Magazine in Germany

Global All products we sell are screen printed indelibly with the Collini Cutlery logo (see picture). Such marking warrants to be sure about the quality, traceability, security over the years and a future prime care product purchased at the Collini Cutlery.

Use: Ideal for cleaning lightly fish, raw meat, vegetables and for any cut where it is required the utmost precision.
Blade length: 9cm.

The GLOBAL Japanese knives are preferred by chefs in the most prestigious hotels and restaurants in the world.

The first GLOBAL knife was designed in 1985 by Komin Yamada, who gave him the knife he created a new and revolutionary design.

The main features of Global knives are:
- Lightweight: GLOBAL was the first company worldwide to produce a empty steel knife in the handle. This feature allows to reduce the weight of 30% knife.
- Handling: thanks to the lightness and the anatomical shape of the handle, the GLOBAL knives lend themselves to continuous and prolonged operating times, reducing to a maximum the user's fatigue.
- the wire seal: The GLOBAL knives are made using the best steels and the most modern processing techniques. In the blades it is present in high percentage Molybdenum / Vanadium thanks to which the hardness of the steel reaches 56/58 Rockwell hardness, thereby increasing the length of the wire.
- Robustness: the GLOBAL knives being completely steel (both the handle that the blade) are virtually indestructible.
- Elegance

Credits acquired by GLOBAL knives:
1990 - Japanese Good Design by MITI
1991 - Selected for International Design Year Book
1992 - Selected as Best Cooks' Knife in Benelux
1995 - Selected as Best Knife by WHICH Magazine in the UK
1996 - Selected as Sharpest Knife by A LA CARTE Magazine in Germany

Global All products we sell are screen printed indelibly with the Collini Cutlery logo (see picture). Such marking warrants to be sure about the quality, traceability, security over the years and a future prime care product purchased at the Collini Cutlery.