Wusthof Gourmet 7-piece Knife Block Set
Wusthof Gourmet 7-Piece Knife Block Set
All your essential blades are available at an affordable price with the Wusthof Gourmet 7-Piece Knife Block Set. The included knives are perfect for those just starting their cutlery collection, offering you a wide range of tools both professional chefs and home cooks need. You'll grab the 8" Chef's Knife, or Cook's Knife, more frequently than others as its versatility allows you to use it on most anything. For smaller tasks, the 4" Paring Knife works well when precision and/or decorative cuts are needed. The 4" Utility Knife fills the void on tasks too large for Paring and too small for the Chef's, like fruits, vegetables, and sandwich makings. Completing the set are the strong and durable Come-Apart Kitchen Shears and a Sharpening Steel to keep your blades in shape. All knives are NSF Certified, and the block has two open slots so you have room to add. Affordability and quality meet in this mini arsenal of kitchen cutlery. Lifetime Wusthof Guarantee. Made in Solingen, Germany. Wusthof item number 1700.
Set Includes:
- 3" Paring Knife
- 4.5" Utility Knife
- 8" Bread Knife
- 8" Cook Knife
- 9" Sharpening Steel
- Come-Apart Kitchen Shears
- 9-slot Block
Wusthof Gourmet Series Features
Every Wusthof Gourmet knife is cut out a single sheet of steel using advanced laser technology. It is the same steel alloy used in the Wusthof forged cutlery lines, so you are assured higher sharpness and a longer-lasting edge compared to other metals. The synthetic black handles riveted to match the length of the tang for a seamless and hygienic fit. All knives over 4.5 inches feature a full-length tang. The Wusthof Gourmet Knives are comfortable to hold and rather easy to handle. Made in Solingen, Germany; Lifetime Guarantee.
About Wusthof Stamped Knives
Each Wusthof knife is cut from a single piece of chrom-molybdenum-vanadium steel. This specialized high carbon, stain-resistant alloy ensures that the critical characteristics of each Wusthof knife are right there from the beginning: razor sharp, long-lasting cutting edge that is both highly stain resistance and easily restorable (able to be sharpened). This formula is imprinted on each forged blade is the following world-renowned Wusthof steel formula: X50 CrMoV15 X = Stainless Steel Mo = Molybdenum 50 = 0.5% carbon - significant for sharpness V = Vanadium for hardness and edge retention Cr = Chromium for stain-resistance 15 = Contents of chromium (15%)
About Wusthof
Wusthof has set the standard for designing and manufacturing precision-forged knives since 1814. Today they are crafted by a skilled team of 300 dedicated workers in two state-of-the-art facilities in Solingen, Germany, the heart of the cutlery world. Over 40 different manufacturing steps are needed to produce a forged Wusthof knife from one solid piece of steel with rigorous quality standards at every step. In addition, Wusthof forged knives now offer the new PEtec Edge which is 30 percent sharper and offers 40 percent longer life. All Wusthof cutlery is backed by the Wusthof Lifetime Guarantee!