The Henckels International Classic 7-Piece Self-Sharpening Block Set is a complete kitchen solution built for cooks who demand reliable performance, lasting sharpness, and timeless style. Combining premium materials with innovative storage technology, this versatile knife set provides the essential tools needed to prepare everything from everyday meals to impressive culinary creations. With expertly crafted blades, comfortable handles, and a self-sharpening block, this collection keeps your knives ready for action whenever you need them.
Expertly crafted in Spain, each knife in the set is forged from high-quality German stainless steel, delivering exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and dependable edge retention. The precision satin-finished blades are finely honed for long-lasting sharpness, allowing you to slice, chop, dice, and prepare ingredients with confidence. The fully forged construction creates a seamless transition from blade to handle, improving balance and durability while providing the solid feel experienced cooks appreciate.
The Classic 7-Piece set includes the essential knives every kitchen needs: a 4-inch paring/utility knife for detailed tasks like peeling and trimming, a 5-inch serrated utility knife for slicing through foods with tough exteriors, a 5.5-inch prep knife for everyday cutting, a 7-inch hollow edge Santoku knife for precise slicing and chopping, an 8-inch chef’s knife for versatile all-purpose performance, kitchen shears for added convenience, and a 6-slot self-sharpening knife block for organized storage.
The innovative self-sharpening block keeps your blades performing at their best by automatically sharpening the knives every time they're removed or returned to their designated slots. This smart design helps maintain a sharp edge over time while keeping your countertop organized. The attractive stained ash wood base with a stainless-steel cap adds a refined look that complements any kitchen décor while providing sturdy protection for your valuable knives.
Each knife features an ergonomic black matte triple-rivet handle designed for comfort, balance, and control. The traditional handle style provides a secure grip while helping reduce fatigue during extended food preparation. Whether you're slicing vegetables, carving ingredients, or preparing a complete meal, these knives are designed to make every task smoother and more efficient.
With a total weight of 6.61 pounds, this set offers the durability and stability expected from a premium knife collection. While the knives are dishwasher safe for convenience, hand washing is recommended to preserve their sharp edges and professional finish.
Backed by more than a century of Henckels craftsmanship, the Classic 7-Piece Self-Sharpening Block Set combines trusted performance, innovative design, and exceptional value. It's an ideal foundation for any kitchen, giving home chefs the tools they need to cook with confidence every day.
Available at Smoky Mountain Knife Works, a Tennessee landmark and the world’s largest knife store.