The Shun Premier Vegetable Cleaver, also known as a Chinese cleaver, is a versatile tool designed for a variety of kitchen tasks. This large, squared knife with a wide blade excels in processing vegetables, especially larger ones like cabbage. Its nimble design makes it suitable for almost every type of cutting and slicing, from fruits and vegetables to a wide range of proteins. The Shun Premier Vegetable Cleaver offers a solid feel, yet Shun's thinner blade ensures it remains easy to handle, making food preparation an enjoyable experience. Note that this cleaver is not intended for use on joints or bones; a Meat Cleaver is recommended for those tasks.

Shun Premier 7" Vegetable Cleaver Features: 

• Perfect for preparing vegetables, fruits, and proteins—a favorite of many professional chefs
• VG-MAX cutting core; the latest in the VG line of “super steels”; wear-resistant, corrosion resistant, holds a fine, sharp edge; 16° each side
• 68 micro-layers of Damascus cladding look beautiful, support and protect the core
• Hammered TSUCHIME finish helps release food easily when cutting
• Walnut finish, contoured Pakkawood handle; offers comfort and control; resists moisture
• Use Slicing, Vegetable & Fruit
• Blade Shape: Cleaver
• Blade Length 7 in. (178mm)
• Blade Steel VG–MAX
• Blade Steel Layers 69 layer Damascus
• Blade Edge Non-Serrated
• Handle Material Walnut color Pakkawood
• Limited Lifetime Warranty
• Handcrafted in Japan

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