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The Royale Elite Chef’s Knife & Parer Set is your perfect everyday duo. With an 8” chef’s knife for slicing, dicing, and chopping, and a 3.5” paring knife for precise detail work, this set handles every task with grace. The blades are forged in Solingen, Germany, and feature our signature bolsterless heel for edge-to-edge sharpening. Each handle is crafted from American walnut and hand-polished for a rich, warm feel. Ideal for gifting or upgrading your daily lineup, this is essential elegance done right.
Behind the Build: Product Specs
Origin
Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany
Overall
Weight: Middleweight
Blade Type
A chef's knife typically has a broad, curved blade for versatility, while a paring knife features a smaller, straight blade for detailed, precision cutting tasks.
W: 1.38 in | 35 mm
L: 8 in | 203 mm
Thickness at spine: 3.0 mm
Handle
W (including bolster): 5.79 in | 144 mm
Tasks
A chef's knife handles chopping, slicing, and dicing; while the paring knife excels at precision tasks like peeling, trimming, and intricate cutting. Perfect duo!
Care
Do not place in dishwasher… Seriously, don’t even think about it!
Hand-wash only with warm water and a mild detergent; rise and dry immediately
Clean the blade right away after slicing acidic or salty foods like tomatoes, citrus and vinegar based items
For wood handles: Apply a light coat of food-safe mineral oil or wood cream every few weeks