vegetables knives

The Mikoto collection represents the excellence of Japanese tradition: each blade is made with 101 layers of FC63 laminated Damascus steel with high corrosion resistance, embellished with an exclusive diamond pattern obtained through acid etching. The handle, embellished with the Miyabi logo, guarantees authenticity and craftsmanship.

Key features
* Balanced octagonal micarta handle, double riveted, non-porous and resistant to deformation
* FC63 laminated steel: cutting edge with 63HRC hardness and 101 outer layers of Damascus with diamond pattern
* 3-stage Honbazuke manual sharpening, with a 9.5°–12° edge
* Handcrafted in Seki, Japan

Recommended use: fruit and vegetables, cheese, cold cuts, multipurpose 

Country of manufacture: Seki, Japan
Blade structure: sanmai, with 101 layers of Damascus steel on the outside
Cutting steel: stainless steel, FC63 at 63HRC
Sharpening type: Honbazuke, symmetrical
Blade finish: Passive acid etching
Blade length: 90mm.
Construction: Forged
Handle: octagonal, micarta, with double rivet
Maintenance: wash by hand only

The Shun Classic DM-0772 Kiritsuke is a true work of art in the kitchen. The blade is made of VG MAX steel, known for its hardness of 61 (±1) HRC, which guarantees exceptional and long-lasting sharpness. The VG MAX steel core is covered with 32 layers of Damascus steel, giving the blade an unmistakable appearance and a perfect combination of stability, resistance and elasticity.

The blades of the Shun Classic series are sharpened on both sides, offering precision and ease of use. The tapered handle is made of resistant pakka wood, maintaining the traditional Japanese chestnut shape. This material, enriched with fine resins, guarantees exceptional resistance to use and humidity.

The typical chestnut shape of the handle ensures a secure and ergonomic grip, thanks to the slight contouring on the right side. In addition, the continuous tang provides optimal stability and balance during use.

Main features
VG MAX steel: Hardness of 61 (±1) HRC, blade core up to the edge.
Damascus steel coating: 32 layers for a perfect combination of stability and resistance.
Double-sided sharpening: Precision and ease of use.
Pakka wood handle: Traditional Japanese chestnut shape, resistant to use and moisture.
Continuous tang: Provides stability and balance.

Blade: 32-layer Damascus laminate and VG-10 stainless steel

Handle: Black Pakkawood
Blade length: 90 mm.
Blade thickness: 2 mm.
Total length: 205 mm.
Weight: 66 g.
Note: not dishwasher safe

Shun Classic is one of the flagship lines of the Kai Group (which currently also includes the Kershaw and Zero Tolerance brands), a famous Japanese industry that has been producing knives and razors since the early 1900s. It is a series of knives and kitchen accessories suitable for professionals and enthusiasts.

The Les Forgés 1890 knives embody the excellence of the French cutlery tradition. As the name suggests, they are fully forged, standing out for their durability, impeccable balance, resistance, and superior cutting quality.

This kitchen knife from the Les Forgés 1890 collection is a true gem for every chef. Despite its refined and distinctive design, it remains extremely practical. Equipped with a 6 cm blade, short and pointed, it ensures precise cutting. It's ideal for peeling, dicing, preparing artichokes, removing the stem from strawberries, peeling a tomato, and much more...

The X50CrMoV15 steel is a type of stainless steel known for its high corrosion resistance and ensuring a high-quality cut. The blade hardness is 56-57 HRC.

The full-tang blade extends through the entire handle, ensuring the knife's robustness and balance, thanks to the even distribution of the steel's weight.

The handle, made of beechwood, comes from sustainably managed forests and is not painted. It has been treated to be water-resistant. Its ergonomic design pays tribute to traditional pocket knives, ensuring a comfortable grip.

Use: Vegetable and fruit knife

Blade Production: France
Handle: beechwood
Blade length: 80mm.
Blade thickness: 2mm.
Total length: 175mm.
Weight: 56g.

The Fratelli Rizzi company was founded at the end of the 19th century in Premana, a small Italian mountain town located between Valtellina and Valsassina. Flexible and competitive company which, combining the typical characteristics of craftsmanship with the continuous search for new technologies, is synonymous with quality in the production of professional cutlery for cutting.

In 2012, after about 50 years of experience in the cutlery sector, the Fratelli Rizzi company decided to offer its own lines of professional cutlery under the name of MaglioNero, combining it with numerous collaborations with the best Italian and European operators in the field of professional cutlery.

Recommended use: meat, vegetables

Country of production: Premana, Italy
Cutting steel: Nitro-B stainless steel with a hardness of 57HRC
Blade finish: satin
Blade length: 100mm.
Construction: full tang with riveted handle
Handle: black POM
Maintenance: manual washing recommended; suitable for occasional washing in the dishwasher

NOTE: packed in plastic bag, box shown in photo not included

Kai Japan - Fruit Knife

The Kai Fruit Knife from the Select series has a stainless blade and is a handy tool in the kitchen or on the way at the picnic.

The Kai Fruit Knife is always safely stored by the scabbard made of cherry wood.

The elegant, simple and ergonomic design of the Kai fruit knife is convincing.

The Kai fruit knife is not dishwasher safe and should always be cleaded by hand.

DG-3002, length/dimension: 9.50 cm

Recommended use: fruit and vegetables, cheeses, meats, multipurpose

Country of production: Japan
Blade structure: sanmai with 49-layer external damask
Cutting steel: stainless steel, Sandvik FC61
Type of sharpening: Honbazuke, symmetrical
Blade finish: Passive etching
Blade length: 90mm.
Construction: Forged
Handle: in Nylon, triple rivet, with brass spacers
Maintenance: hand wash only

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

Paring knife with a 9-cm. stainless steel blade with a truncated tip

- thermoplastic material handle

- total length of 19 cm.

- weight of 34 g.

Knife do everything in the kitchen, ideal for cutting vegetables, fruit and meat small size.

series forged
- Blade of 8 cm
- Total length 18 cm

The Handles: made of synthetic material and joined together with a triple riveting ensuring a perfect fit, excellent stability and guarantee the dishwasher.
The Blades are obtained using the best steel and combining the most qualified elements (chromium 15% - 0.5% carbon - molybdenum - vanadium).
The realization of a knife forged WUSTHOF involves the passage of about 40 cycles.

maintenance

Proper care will increase the life of the knife, making it easier and safer to work and reduces the consumption of the wire. A few tips:

- Please make sure to put the knives in a dishwasher from hitting other objects as this may damage the blades.

- The knives guaranteed for dishwashers that are not immediately washed in the machine should be rinsed under the tap water to remove the remains of the highly corrosive foods (fats, vinegar, fruit juices).

- Not sure if the knives were more cut to perfection, corrections or sharpen by professionals in the field.

The Wusthof knives sold by us, are personally inspected and further sharpened in order to guarantee you the certainty of a good buy.

Wusthof All products we sell are screen printed indelibly with the logo of Collini Cutlery (see picture). The CE marking means the buyer to be sure of the quality, traceability, warranty assistance over the years and a future prime product purchased at the Collini Cutlery.

Shun Classic is one of the flagship lines of the Kai Group (which currently also includes the Kershaw and Zero Tolerance brands), a famous Japanese manufacturer of knives and razors since the early 1900s. This is a series of knives and kitchen accessories suitable for professionals and enthusiasts.

The blades are made from laminated steel consisting of an inner layer of VG-10 stainless steel and two outer cheeks of 32-layer damascus. The result is excellent cutting ability combined with excellent edge retention and good flexibility, which is also guaranteed by differentiated tempering.

These knives currently represent the top of Japanese culinary technology. However, the quality does not stop with just the steel used, but continues with the care of the workmanship (sharpening in particular) and the materials used, such as the splendid Pakkawood used for the handles.

Blade: 32-ply Damascus laminate and VG-10 stainless steel
Handle: black Pakkawood
Blade length: 90 mm.
Blade thickness: 2 mm.
Total length: 205 mm.
Weight: 65 g.
Notes: not dishwasher safe