XUAN FENG D2 Steel Chef Knife – Wood Handle, 9-Inch Blade
XUAN FENG D2 Steel Chef Knife – Wood Handle, 9-Inch Blade
XUAN FENG D2 Steel Chef Knife with Premium Solid Wood Handle
Elevate your kitchen experience with the XUAN FENG Chef Knife — a high-performance blade crafted from tough D2 tool steel and paired with a beautifully finished solid wood handle. Whether you choose the classic octagonal grip, the traditional bayonet style, the rustic elm, or the premium black walnut, every handle is designed for a confident, comfortable hold during even the most demanding kitchen tasks.
This knife is made in Mainland China.
Why You'll Love This Chef Knife
- D2 Tool Steel Blade: Known for exceptional edge retention and hardness, D2 steel keeps its razor-sharp edge through heavy daily use.
- 9-Inch Blade Length: The generous blade length handles everything from fine vegetable julienne to breaking down larger cuts of meat with ease.
- ≤ 60° Blade Angle: Precision-ground bevel angle for a consistently sharp, clean cutting edge right out of the box.
- Multiple Handle Styles: Choose from octagonal, bayonet, elm wood, or high-end black walnut solid wood — each option offers a unique aesthetic and ergonomic feel.
- Natural Wood Handle: The handle material is genuine solid wood, providing a warm, balanced grip. Note: handles are left unpolished for an authentic, natural finish.
- Eco-Friendly Materials: No high-concern chemicals used in construction — safe for your kitchen and the environment.
- 11-Inch Handle: Extended handle gives extra leverage and control, ideal for professional-style chopping and slicing techniques.
Specifications
- Brand: XUAN FENG
- Blade Material: D2 Tool Steel
- Blade Length: 9 inches
- Handle Length: 11 inches
- Blade Angle: ≤ 60°
- Handle Material: Solid Wood (Octagonal / Bayonet / Elm / Black Walnut)
- Knife Type: Chef Knife
- Origin: Made in Mainland China
- Lock: No
- High-Concern Chemicals: None
Perfect For
- Home cooks looking to upgrade to a professional-grade chef knife
- Culinary enthusiasts who appreciate quality steel and beautiful natural wood handles
- Knife collectors seeking a distinctive D2 blade with artisan handle options
- Gift-giving for anyone passionate about cooking and quality kitchenware
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of steel is used for the XUAN FENG chef knife blade?
A: The blade is made from D2 tool steel, a high-carbon, high-chromium steel prized for its excellent hardness, wear resistance, and long-lasting edge retention — making it a favourite choice among serious home cooks and culinary professionals alike.
Q: Are the wood handles polished or finished?
A: The solid wood handles on this knife are intentionally left unpolished, giving them a natural, raw aesthetic. This is a design choice that many knife enthusiasts appreciate for its authentic, handcrafted character. You may finish or sand the handle yourself to your preferred smoothness.
Q: Which handle style should I choose — octagonal, bayonet, elm, or black walnut?
A: Each handle style offers a different look and feel. The octagonal handle provides a traditional Japanese-style grip with precise rotation control. The bayonet handle suits a more classic Western kitchen knife feel. Elm wood offers a distinctive grain pattern, while black walnut is a premium hardwood prized for its rich, dark colour and smooth finish. Choose based on your personal style and grip preference.
Q: What is the total length of this chef knife?
A: The knife features a 9-inch blade and an 11-inch handle, making it a substantial, well-balanced tool suitable for a wide variety of kitchen cutting tasks.