Wüsthof Classic Ikon knives combine sleek, modern profiles with exceptional durability. Crafted in the renowned cutlery center of Solingen, Germany, each one boasts a high-carbon-steel blade that holds a keen edge and resists rust and stains. Full tangs increase the balance of the knives while contoured handles ensure nonslip comfort and control. This set includes eight essential knives, a honing steel, shears and a handsome acacia storage block.

• Each knife is precision forged from single piece of sturdy high-carbon steel that resists stains and corrosion.
• Wüsthof's Precision Edge Technology (PEtec) ensures 20% sharper blade with twice the edge retention of standard knives.
• Full tangs are triple riveted to handles for exceptional durability and control.
• Each knife has recessed bolster that facilitates honing and sharpening entire length of cutting edge; heel bolster offers additional balance.
• Sleek, contoured POM knife handles provide comfortable grip and resist fading.
• Shears have nonslip polypropylene handles.
• Acacia block safely stores 15 items and is gentle on blades.

Set includes:

• 3 1/2" flat-cut paring knife
• 3 1/2" paring knife
• 4 1/2" utility knife
• 5" hollow-edge santoku
• 5" serrated utility knife
• 5" boning knife
• 8" serrated bread knife
• 8" chef's knife
• Honing steel
• Shears
• 15-slot storage block