--- product_id: 91943614 title: "Global Ukon GU-01-8\" Chef's Knife" brand: "global" price: "€ 203.44" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Global" url: https://www.desertcart.ie/products/91943614-global-ukon-gu-01-8-chefs-knife store_origin: IE region: Ireland --- # 10% sharper 15° edge Cromova 18 steel Global Ukon GU-01-8" Chef's Knife **Brand:** global **Price:** € 203.44 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔪 Slice into Excellence with Every Cut! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Global Ukon GU-01-8" Chef's Knife by global - **How much does it cost?** € 203.44 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ie](https://www.desertcart.ie/products/91943614-global-ukon-gu-01-8-chefs-knife) ## Best For - global enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted global brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Enhanced Grip:** Dual surface handles provide superior grip, ensuring safety and control during every culinary adventure. - • **Precision Cutting:** Acute 15° cutting edge ensures your knife stays sharper for longer, making every slice effortless. - • **Unleash Your Inner Chef:** Crafted from exclusive Cromova 18 high carbon stainless steel for unmatched durability. - • **Elevate Your Kitchen Game:** Join the ranks of culinary professionals with this premium knife designed for serious chefs. - • **Versatile All-Purpose Tool:** Perfect for everything from chopping vegetables to filleting fish, this knife does it all. ## Overview The GlobalUkon GU-01 8" Chef's Knife is a premium kitchen tool made in Japan from high-quality Cromova 18 stainless steel. With a 15° acute cutting edge and a thicker blade for enhanced sharpness, this versatile knife is perfect for a variety of culinary tasks, ensuring precision and control in every slice. ## Description Introducing Global’s brand new UKON Knife range, designed to provide an innovative and modern twist on this world-renowned brand’s classic and award-winning kitchen knives. The GU-01 all-purpose chef’s knife is ideal for almost any kitchen task – the 20cm blade will make short work of preparing vegetables, meat and fish, as well as intricate tasks such as peeling garlic cloves or finely chopping herbs. With ultra-sharp blades constructed from CROMOVA 18 high carbon stainless steel, sharpened to a 15˚ acute angle, Global UKON knives offer 10% extra sharpness out of the box. A slightly thicker and heavier blade than Classic knives - as well as a dual smooth and textured handle surface - provides a steadier, more precise grip than ever before. 18+ Only. NOT Dishwasher safe. Please remember that your knife is sharp, so handle with care and keep out of the reach of children. Review: Awesome knife . shipped fast . Insanity sharp. I love Global Knives. - I love Global Knives. This knife came super fast and is insanely sharp. The handle is different from my other globals and will take some time to get used to it . Overall it is a great knife that will last a very long time if it is taken care of. Review: Unique handle, but sharp knife - The hand is a lot less bulky than my other chef's knives, like Shun or Wusthoff. The blade is sharp and amazing, but the handle will take some getting used to. ## Features - MATERIAL: Made in Japan using Global's exclusive Cromova 18 high carbon stainless steel, the blades are sharpened to an acute 15 ° cutting edge ensuring that the blade stays sharper for longer - A VERSATILE Chef’s knife with a 20cm blade - ALL-PURPOSE KNIFE: Ideal for preparing vegetables, meat and fish, or even nimbler tasks such as cutting herbs and peeling garlic - UKON RANGE: Thicker blade with 10% extra sharpness out of the box, along with dual surface handles for superior grip - 18+ ONLY: Please remember that your knife is sharp, so handle with care and keep out of the reach of children. NOT dishwasher safe ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07CYT8SCR | | Best Sellers Rank | #544,319 in Kitchen & Dining ( See Top 100 in Kitchen & Dining ) #2,002 in Chef's Knives | | Blade Color | Silver | | Blade Edge | Plain | | Blade Length | 8 Inches | | Blade Material | Stainless Steel | | Blade Material Type | Stainless Steel | | BladeLength | 8 Inches | | Brand | Global | | Brand Name | Global | | Color | Silver/Black | | Construction Type | Stamped | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 23 Reviews | | Handle Material | Stainless Steel | | Included Components | Chef's Knife | | Is the item dishwasher safe? | No | | Item Length | 13 Inches | | Item Type Name | Chef's Knife | | Item Weight | 0.57 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Global | | Manufacturer Part Number | GU-01 | | Material Type | CROMOVA 18 Stainless Steel | | Model Number | GU-01 | | Size | 8" | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Images ![Global Ukon GU-01-8" Chef's Knife - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/519Ei7zKN-L.jpg) ![Global Ukon GU-01-8" Chef's Knife - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Ye5TecDzL.jpg) ![Global Ukon GU-01-8" Chef's Knife - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81ibyQoVVrL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awesome knife . shipped fast . Insanity sharp. I love Global Knives. *by B***S on May 13, 2020* I love Global Knives. This knife came super fast and is insanely sharp. The handle is different from my other globals and will take some time to get used to it . Overall it is a great knife that will last a very long time if it is taken care of. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Unique handle, but sharp knife *by J***T on September 3, 2020* The hand is a lot less bulky than my other chef's knives, like Shun or Wusthoff. The blade is sharp and amazing, but the handle will take some getting used to. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Well made and sharp *by P***N on September 30, 2020* One of the best knives I’ve used. Lots of pricey hefts use these. Cuts great. Just watch your fingers it’s sharp. ## Frequently Bought Together - Global UKON Chef's Knife with 20cm Blade, CROMOVA 18 Stainless Steel, Silver and Black - Global Bread Knife, stainless_steel - Global Knives GS-38 Paring Knife with 9cm Blade, CROMOVA 18 Stainless Steel --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ie/products/91943614-global-ukon-gu-01-8-chefs-knife](https://www.desertcart.ie/products/91943614-global-ukon-gu-01-8-chefs-knife) --- *Product available on Desertcart Ireland* *Store origin: IE* *Last updated: 2026-06-10*