Collection: Paring Knives

Small, versatile knife with slim blade and plain edge: this paring knife is the second most important knife to have in the kitchen. The small narrow blade tapers to a point at the tip and is easy to handle making it the perfect knife to trim and slice and peel small produce such as garlic cloves and herbs.

Blade

Length: 3.5 in
Material: Fully forged, full tang high-carbon stain resistant stainless steel with bolster
Edge Technology: Precision Edge Technology (PEtec) - 20% sharper with twice the edge retention
Rockwell Hardness: 58
Blade Angle: 14° on each side

Handle

Material: Brass triple-riveted Polyoxymethylene (POM)
Color: Wild Blueberry
Features: Resists fading and discoloration
Logo: Trident logo is permanent and wear-resistant

Specifications

Series: Classic
Production Method: Forged
Country of Origin: Made in Solingen, Germany
Warranty: Lifetime warranty

Best For

Peeling, trimming, slicing small produce, garlic cloves, herbs

Care Instructions

• Wash by hand and immediately towel-dry.
• Avoid using abrasive sponges or leaving your knife soaking in the sink.
• Safely store your knife using a storage solution.
• Avoid cutting on hard surfaces such as metal, glass or hardwoods like bamboo.
• Regular honing is essential to keep your knife performing at its best.
• Sharpen as needed using a whetstone, sharpening steel, or hand-held knife sharpener.

Small, versatile, and precise, this paring knife features a slim blade with a plain edge that tapers to a point at the tip. The narrow blade is easy to handle, making it the perfect knife to trim, slice, and peel small produce such as garlic cloves, shallots, and fresh herbs. An essential tool for detailed kitchen work and garnish preparation.

Forged from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel in Solingen, Germany, this knife represents over 200 years of Wüsthof precision engineering. The Classic Fresh Rosemary series combines traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics and ergonomic design.

Blade

Length: 3.5 in
Width: 0.8 in
Material: Forged German steel
Rockwell Hardness: 58 HRC

Handle

Length: 3.5 in
Country of Origin: Germany

Specifications

Cutlery Type: Paring knife
Series: Classic Fresh Rosemary
Production Method: Forged

Best For

Trimming, slicing, peeling small produce, garlic cloves, shallots, fresh herbs, detailed kitchen work, garnish preparation

Care Instructions

• Wash by hand and immediately towel-dry.
• Avoid using abrasive sponges or leaving your knife soaking in the sink.
• Safely store using a knife block, magnetic strip, or blade guard.
• Avoid cutting on hard surfaces such as metal, glass, or hardwoods like bamboo.
• Regular honing is essential to maintain peak performance.
• Sharpen as needed using a whetstone, sharpening steel, or hand-held knife sharpener.

A beautifully-crafted knife set that will elevate any kitchen. Exceptionally sharp and striking in design, the full-tang X-7 Damascus steel blades feature a hammered texture that looks stunning and allows food to slide right off the blade for easy slicing and dicing. The balanced, durable octagonal handles come in a rich blue and black faux-wood-grain pattern and are complemented and secured by a single mosaic rivet. This impressive knife set comes in a deep blue wood box.

Key Features

• Hand-sharpened knives
• Forged from 67 layers of Cangshan proprietary X-7 Damascus Steel
• 60 +/- 2 Rockwell Hardness Rating
• G-10 fiberglass octagonal handles
• Full-tang knife blades with a hammered texture
• Includes blue ash wood storage box

Set Includes

• 6" Chef's Knife
• 3.5" Paring Knife
• Blue Ash Wood Box

Construction

Steel: X-7 Damascus steel (67 layers)
Hardness: 60 +/- 2 HRC
Handle Material: G-10 fiberglass
Handle Style: Octagonal with mosaic rivet
Finish: Hammered texture

Care Instructions

• Hand wash only and dry immediately.
• Use a cutting board and avoid cutting on hard surfaces.
• Store in included box when not in use.
• Regular honing recommended to maintain edge.

A beautifully-crafted knife that will elevate any kitchen. Exceptionally sharp and striking in design, the full-tang X-7 Damascus steel blade features a hammered texture that looks stunning and allows food to slide right off the blade for easy slicing and dicing. The balanced, durable octagonal handle comes in a rich blue and black faux-wood-grain pattern and is complemented and secured by a single mosaic rivet. Each knife comes with a deep blue wood magnetic Saya-style sheath that is perfectly shaped to protect the knife's distinct blade.

This peeling knife is shaped like a bird's beak, making easy work of peeling and trimming small fruits and vegetables with a rounded surface. It's also ideal for turning vegetables and for making decorative garnish cuts, such as rosettes or fluting.

Key Features

• Hand-sharpened knife
• Forged from 67 layers of Cangshan proprietary X-7 Damascus Steel
• 60 +/- 2 Rockwell Hardness Rating
• G-10 fiberglass octagonal handle
• Full-tang knife blade with a hammered texture
• Bird's beak curved blade
• Includes Saya-style protective sheath

Blade

Length: 2.5 in
Steel: X-7 Damascus steel (67 layers)
Hardness: 60 +/- 2 HRC
Finish: Hammered texture
Shape: Bird's beak curve

Handle

Material: G-10 fiberglass
Style: Octagonal with mosaic rivet

Care Instructions

• Hand wash only and dry immediately.
• Use a cutting board and avoid cutting on hard surfaces.
• Store in included sheath when not in use.
• Regular honing recommended to maintain edge.

The paring knife is an indispensable kitchen prep knife. For peeling, trimming, making decorative cuts, or even for cutting small foods like shallots or garlic, the compact size of the paring knife gives you complete cutting control. Since every kitchen needs a paring knife—and since you are sure to use it just about every time you cook—it makes sense to own a paring knife you can love. May we suggest the Shun Premier Blonde Paring Knife? Of course, it is beautiful. But its real beauty comes from how well it performs. A thin lightweight blade and a razor-sharp edge make every paring task a breeze. The contour on the bottom of the handle ensures an excellent grip whether held by the handle or in a pinch grip.

Key Features

• One of the most essential kitchen knives
• 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
• Beautiful, blonde Pakkawood handle is contoured for comfort and control; resists moisture
• Handcrafted in Japan

Specifications

Blade Length: 4 in (102mm)
Blade Steel: VG-MAX
Blade Steel Layers: 69 layer Damascus
Blade Edge: Non-Serrated
Handle Material: Blonde color Pakkawood
Country of Origin: Japan

Best For

Peeling & Paring

Blade Shape

Paring

Warranty

Limited Lifetime Warranty

The Amici Paring Knife is the perfect tool for small, precise cuts, like finely slicing a clove of garlic, peeling potatoes, or coring apples for pie. The short, precision-sharpened blade makes intricate chopping and maneuvering a simple, accurate process, and a full bolster, the thicker area between the blade and the handle on forged knives, offers added protection for your fingers. The custom-grained Calabrian olive wood handle is naturally water-resistant and antibacterial, and its organic shape fits comfortably in hands of any size.

Blade

Length: 3.5 in
Material: Fully forged, full tang high-carbon stain resistant stainless steel with bolster
Edge Technology: Precision Edge Technology (PEtec) - 20% sharper with twice the edge retention
Rockwell Hardness: 58
Blade Angle: 14° on each side

Handle

Material: Distinctive, striking grain Calabrian olive wood with stainless steel rivets
Features: Naturally water-repellent and antibacterial
Design: Ergonomically crafted for optimum comfort, sculpted to reduce fatigue
Fits: Comfortably in hands of any size

Specifications

Series: Amici
Production Method: Forged
Country of Origin: Made in Solingen, Germany
Warranty: Lifetime warranty

Best For

Small, precise cuts, slicing garlic, peeling potatoes, coring apples

Care Instructions

• Wash by hand and immediately towel-dry.
• Avoid using abrasive sponges or leaving your knife soaking in the sink.
• Safely store your knife using a storage solution.
• Avoid cutting on hard surfaces such as metal, glass or hardwoods like bamboo.
• Regular honing is essential to keep your knife performing at its best.
• Sharpen as needed using a whetstone, sharpening steel, or hand-held knife sharpener.
• Treat wooden handles periodically using a food-grade mineral oil to polish and restore the wood to its original luster.