Victorinox Swiss Classic Paring Knife Straight Pointed Purple 8cm ( 2 Pack)
Victorinox Swiss Classic Paring Knife Straight Pointed Purple 8cm ( 2 Pack)

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Paring Knife Straight Pointed Purple 8cm 2 Pack

SKU: JK092
Barcode: 7613329191064

£8.29(£9.95 inc VAT)

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The Victorinox Swiss Classic paring knife is a short-bladed, general-purpose prep knife designed for close-control tasks: peeling, trimming, coring, and fine garnish work. This listing is for a pack of two knives, each with a straight-edged, pointed-tip blade and a purple polypropylene handle. They are Swiss-made, which in practical terms means consistent blade geometry and reliable edge retention across heavy daily use.

In a working kitchen, paring knives are among the most frequently used and most frequently lost smallwares. Buying in pairs makes sense for busy prep sections where knives rotate between staff, get pulled for service, and need to be easily identifiable on a crowded bench. The lightweight construction keeps hand fatigue low during extended prep shifts, and the polypropylene handle gives a secure grip whether hands are wet or dry.

The purple handle is the operationally significant detail here. Most professional kitchens using a colour-coded knife system designate purple for allergen preparation — keeping dedicated knives for allergen-containing ingredients is a straightforward way to reduce cross-contamination risk and support due diligence documentation. These knives are dishwasher safe, which helps maintain hygiene standards between uses without adding manual cleaning time.

  • Short blade length suited to intricate peeling, trimming, and coring
  • Purple handle aligns with standard allergen colour-coding systems
  • Dishwasher safe — straightforward to clean and turn around quickly
  • Sold as a pair, practical for busy prep sections and colour-coded sets
  • Lightweight build reduces hand fatigue during extended prep shifts

If you are building out a full colour-coded knife set or have questions about allergen management tools for your kitchen, the team is happy to help you work through what you need.

Frequently asked questions

Is purple the correct colour for allergen preparation in a commercial kitchen?

Purple is the colour commonly associated with allergen preparation in professional kitchen colour-coding systems in the UK, though individual operators should confirm their own allergen management procedures align with their food safety documentation. Using a dedicated colour for allergen prep is a practical step in reducing cross-contamination risk, but it works best as part of a broader allergen control process.

Are these knives suitable for heavy daily use in a professional kitchen?

Yes — Victorinox Swiss Classic knives are a well-established choice in professional kitchens, where they are valued for consistent performance and durability relative to their cost. As paring knives, they are designed for close-control prep work rather than heavy butchery or high-volume chopping, so they are best suited to a dedicated prep role rather than general all-purpose use.

Why buy a pack of two rather than a single knife?

In a working kitchen, paring knives move around frequently — between prep staff, into the wash, and back into service. Having a second knife available means prep does not stop while the first is being cleaned or returned, which is particularly useful in smaller kitchens where a single allergen knife might otherwise create a bottleneck during busy mise en place.
Victorinox Swiss Classic Paring Knife Straight Pointed Purple 8cm 2 Pack

£8.29(£9.95 inc VAT)

£8.29(£9.95 inc VAT)

The Victorinox Swiss Classic paring knife is a short-bladed, general-purpose prep knife designed for close-control tasks: peeling, trimming, coring, and fine garnish work. This listing is for a pack of two knives, each with a straight-edged, pointed-tip blade and a purple polypropylene handle. They are Swiss-made, which in practical terms means consistent blade geometry and reliable edge retention across heavy daily use.

In a working kitchen, paring knives are among the most frequently used and most frequently lost smallwares. Buying in pairs makes sense for busy prep sections where knives rotate between staff, get pulled for service, and need to be easily identifiable on a crowded bench. The lightweight construction keeps hand fatigue low during extended prep shifts, and the polypropylene handle gives a secure grip whether hands are wet or dry.

The purple handle is the operationally significant detail here. Most professional kitchens using a colour-coded knife system designate purple for allergen preparation — keeping dedicated knives for allergen-containing ingredients is a straightforward way to reduce cross-contamination risk and support due diligence documentation. These knives are dishwasher safe, which helps maintain hygiene standards between uses without adding manual cleaning time.

  • Short blade length suited to intricate peeling, trimming, and coring
  • Purple handle aligns with standard allergen colour-coding systems
  • Dishwasher safe — straightforward to clean and turn around quickly
  • Sold as a pair, practical for busy prep sections and colour-coded sets
  • Lightweight build reduces hand fatigue during extended prep shifts

If you are building out a full colour-coded knife set or have questions about allergen management tools for your kitchen, the team is happy to help you work through what you need.