<p>In its seventh generation of family ownership, Wüsthof has produced premium kitchen cutlery since 1814. The company's Gourmet line features precision stainless-steel blades that resist stains and corrosion while holding an exceptionally sharp edge. For superior balance, each knife has a full tang that extends from the tip of the blade to the end of the handle. This set includes seven essential knives, a honing steel, shears and a handsome acacia storage block.</p> <ul> <li>Stamped blades are made of high-carbon stainless steel for exceptional performance and durability.</li> <li>Full tangs ensure superior balance and control.</li> <li>Triple-riveted contoured POM knife handles provide secure, comfortable grip.</li> <li>Shears have nonslip polypropylene handles.</li> <li>Wüsthof has introduced a new logo for its cutlery; logo on knives may differ slightly from images shown here.</li> <li>Acacia block safely stores 15 items and is gentle on blades.</li> </ul> <h3>Set includes:</h3> <ul> <li>2 3/4" paring knife</li> <li>2 3/4" trimming knife</li> <li>3" spear-point paring knife</li> <li>4 1/2" utility knife</li> <li>5" serrated utility knife</li> <li>5" serrated spreader</li> <li>6" chef's knife</li> <li>Honing steel</li> <li>Shears</li> <li>15-slot storage block</li> </ul>