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Classic 8-Inch Chef's Knife

Prices as of September 25, 2026, as listed by each retailer — verify the current price on the retailer's site before purchase.

Price history tracked at Nordstrom Rack price tracker

14-day low
$189.95
Sep 12 · Nordstrom Rack
Best price
$189.95
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14-day high
$189.95
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Lowest in 14 days: $189.95 at Nordstrom Rack. Highest: $189.95. Current best is 0% below the 14-day high.

What buyers say

AI summary · 39 reviews

A sharply performing, well-balanced chef's knife praised for its precision and edge retention, though some buyers note it feels too light or lacks the heft expected in a Japanese-style blade. The overall sentiment is positive with a caveat.

Liked

  • Exceptional sharpness
  • Excellent balance and weight
  • Long-lasting edge retention
  • Beautiful, durable finish

Complaints

No recurring complaints across 39 reviews

Generated by AI from real customer reviews at Nordstrom Rack — may miss nuance. Summarized Sep 2026.

About this product

SHUN CUTLERY's Classic 8-Inch Chef's Knife is a precision-crafted kitchen tool designed for versatile food preparation. The 8-inch blade features 69 layers of stainless Damascus cladding, offering stain resistance and easy cleanup. Its D-shaped wood handle ensures comfortable grip for both right- and left-handed users, while the full-composite tang delivers balanced weight and durability. The ultrawide profile keeps knuckles clear of the cutting board, and the curved belly allows for smooth rocking motions when mincing herbs or slicing vegetables. This chef's knife is handcrafted in Japan.

  • 8-inch blade length
  • Damascus steel construction
  • D-shaped wood handle
  • Full-composite tang
  • Hand wash only
  • Made in Japan

Based on 39 reviews at Nordstrom Rack

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