Senzo Clad AUS10 90mm Paring

A paring knife, sometimes also known as a petty knife, is a small yet versatile tool, ideal for precise culinary tasks. Traditionally used for peeling, shaping, and delicate cutting, its compact size and sharp edge allow for meticulous control, making it essential for detailed work in fruits, vegetables, and garnishes.

Japanese AUS-10 steel is a high-quality stainless steel renowned for its balance of toughness and durability while still holding a good edge. It is on the softer side of most Japanese Stainless Steels, slightly softer than VG10 or Ginsan. Enriched with vanadium, it achieves a superior durability, making it ideal for crafting durable, sharp knives that withstand rigorous use.

Hand wash only, never put in a dishwasher. Dry immediately after washing. Store on a magnetic knife strip or in a saya. Sharpen on a whetstone when the blade dulls. Read our full maintenance guide for more information.