The first master bladesmith to specialize in kitchen cutlery. This Zwilling JA Henckels Meiji 7 piece Knife Block Set has a potent core of fc61 fine carbide stainless steel is protected by 100 layers of nickel and stainless steel. Beneath its distinctive exterior, Kramer's distinctive etched ladder Damascus pattern provides added durability. The ice-hardened process, the friodurx2 blades offer remarkable durability, sharpness, and cutting performance. The ergonomic charcoal pakkawood handles have a complex curvature that mirrors the palm, ensuring a secure and supremely comfortable grip.
OK, so what made these knives so awesome to us? Not their beauty and balance, which we expected. It was the unexpected. The knives felt and functioned comfortably in the hands of both, myself and my wire. So what?, you may ask. The "so what" is that my wife is left-handed while I am right-handed. Thus it was most unusual and most satisfying to find the knives performed well for both of us. To us, that factor alone greatly elevates the value of these instruments.. Rankinfile. Red Wing, Minnesota. Sat Mar 16 2019