ZWILLING Gourmet is the go-to knife for home chefs eager for their everyday knife to be exceptional. The knives are precision stamped from a single piece of special formula German steel, resulting in lighter weight knives for maximum maneuverability. Combined with ZWILLING’s signature ice-hardening technique, the blades are harder, sharper, and they retain their sharpness longer. The ergonomic, triple-rivet handle with a laser inscribed ZWILLING logo ensures fatigue-free cutting. This set includes the essential 8-inch chefs knife for all-around tasks like slicing chicken and chopping herbs, the 3-inch paring knife for peeling vegetables and segmenting fruit, and a serrated bread knife for cleanly slicing through crusty loaves of bread. This set is completed with a honing steel and kitchen shears. Set includes: 3-inch vegetable knife, 4-inch paring, 8-inch bread, 8-inch chef’s, 9-inch honing steel, kitchen shears, rubberwood knife block Made from special formula high carbon stainless steel Precision-stamped from a single-piece of solid steel Ice-hardened FRIODUR blade starts sharper, stays sharper longer, and has superior resilience Precision-honed blade and laser-controlled edge ensure ideal cutting angle Traditional triple-rivet handle with a full tang provides maximum comfort and stability while cutting The center rivet is laser inscribed with the ZWILLING logo Dishwasher safe, hand washing recommended Made in Germany