{"product_id":"xinzuo-3-5-inch-damascus-steel-paring-knife-vg10-olive-wood-handle","title":"XINZUO 3.5\" Damascus Steel Paring Knife – VG10 Core, Olive Wood","description":"\u003ch2\u003eXINZUO Lan Series – 3.5\" Damascus Steel Paring Knife with Olive Wood Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your kitchen prep with the \u003cstrong\u003eXINZUO Lan Series 3.5-inch Paring Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e — a masterfully crafted tool that blends centuries-old Damascus steel tradition with modern precision engineering. Whether you're peeling, trimming, or intricate slicing of fruits and vegetables, this compact knife delivers exceptional control and effortless cutting performance every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBlade: 73-Layer Damascus Steel with VG10 Core\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is forged from \u003cstrong\u003e73 layers of powder steel core Damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a premium VG10 core hardened to \u003cstrong\u003e62–64 HRC\u003c\/strong\u003e. The result is a razor-sharp edge ground to a precise \u003cstrong\u003e15° ± 1° per side\u003c\/strong\u003e, meeting international sharpness standards of 6.0–8.0 N cutting force. The stunning Damascus wave pattern is not just visual artistry — it reduces drag and food sticking for smoother, more effortless cuts. The blade is also highly rust-resistant, ensuring long-lasting brilliance with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHandle: Premium Olive Wood \u0026amp; Copper Flower Nails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-quality olive wood handle\u003c\/strong\u003e is warm to the touch, naturally water-resistant, and uniquely grained — meaning no two handles are exactly alike. Secured with elegant \u003cstrong\u003ecopper flower nails\u003c\/strong\u003e, the handle is ergonomically shaped for a secure, comfortable grip during detailed cutting tasks. The polished finish gives this knife a high-end, heirloom-quality appearance worthy of any kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5 inches (9.2 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 73-layer powder steel core Damascus steel (VG10 core)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium olive wood + copper flower nails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 62–64 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15° ± 1° per side\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-polished, high-end appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharpness Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–8.0 N (international standard)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e CE\/EU, LFGB, SGS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exquisite handmade gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e XINZUO Knife \u0026amp; Steve Cheng\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Mainland China\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the XINZUO Lan Paring Knife?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔪 \u003cstrong\u003eRazor-sharp precision\u003c\/strong\u003e — effortlessly handles peeling, slicing, and detail work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🌊 \u003cstrong\u003eStunning Damascus wave pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e — each blade is a unique work of art\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🪵 \u003cstrong\u003eNatural olive wood handle\u003c\/strong\u003e — comfortable, eco-friendly, and beautifully unique\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🛡️ \u003cstrong\u003eSuperior rust resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e — durable stainless performance with proper care\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🎁 \u003cstrong\u003eHandmade gift box included\u003c\/strong\u003e — perfect as a premium culinary gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eCE\/EU, LFGB \u0026amp; SGS certified\u003c\/strong\u003e — meets rigorous food safety standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeeling fruits and vegetables, trimming garnishes, segmenting citrus, hulling strawberries, and any precision cutting task that demands fine control. A must-have addition to any serious home cook's or professional chef's knife collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore More Kitchen Tools\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for more kitchen essentials? Check out our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/2-8l-beverage-dispenser-with-spigot-fridge-drink-dispenser\"\u003e2.8L Beverage Dispenser with Spigot\u003c\/a\u003e for easy entertaining, or keep your workspace tidy with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/large-capacity-pencil-pen-bag-zipper-fabric-stationery-organizer\"\u003eLarge Capacity Zipper Organizer Bag\u003c\/a\u003e. For the outdoor chef, don't miss the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/garden-pruner-shears-secateurs-bonsai-fruit-trees\"\u003eGarden Pruner Shears\u003c\/a\u003e for precision garden harvesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nutrition.gov\/topics\/shopping-cooking-and-food-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNutrition.gov on cooking and food safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What type of steel is used in the XINZUO Lan paring knife blade?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The blade is crafted from 73-layer powder steel core Damascus steel with a VG10 core hardened to 62–64 HRC. This construction delivers exceptional edge retention, superior rust resistance, and the signature Damascus wave pattern that makes each knife uniquely beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is the XINZUO Damascus paring knife dishwasher safe?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: To preserve the integrity of both the Damascus steel blade and the natural olive wood handle, hand washing with warm water and mild soap is strongly recommended. Avoid prolonged soaking or dishwasher use to maintain the knife's edge and finish for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What makes the olive wood handle special on this paring knife?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Olive wood is prized for its natural beauty, durability, and slight natural water resistance. Each handle features a unique grain pattern, meaning your knife is truly one of a kind. The copper flower nails add a premium decorative touch while ensuring a secure, long-lasting bond between blade and handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is the XINZUO Lan paring knife suitable as a gift?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Absolutely! The knife comes packaged in an exquisite handmade gift box, making it a stunning and thoughtful present for home cooks, culinary enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates fine kitchen craftsmanship. It is CE\/EU, LFGB, and SGS certified for added peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What type of steel is used in the XINZUO Lan paring knife blade?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The blade is crafted from 73-layer powder steel core Damascus steel with a VG10 core hardened to 62–64 HRC. 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