Customer Reviews for ZWILLING - Four Star 7-pc Self-Sharpening Block Set - Black
Customer Rating
5
Great knives now with no maintenance!
on March 27, 2020
Posted by: HomeCook5
Frequency of use:Daily
Zwilling Four Star knives are some of the best around and now you can get them in a self sharpening block! This set has the basic knives you need plus room to grow if you want to add to your set. Each slot is designated by knife so you know the blades are getting sharpened properly with each use,
This block set is so easy to maintain. The knives are nice and light, and sharpen every time I use them so I do not have to worry about maintaining the sharpness of my knives. There is even a spot for steak knives! My only complaint is I wish it had a spot for a carving knife.
So excited that this forged knife made in Germany comes in a self sharpening block! It is a great knife that is light weight so I don't get tired from lots of chopping. There are no rivets to worry with trapping food. Everytime I remove or replace a knife, it gets sharpened. Top quality at a more affordable price.
The new sharpening blocks are the best idea - no guess work if the knives are sharpened correctly. Pull it out & voila! Ready to use and no fuss. I especially like the simplicity of this block - just want you want & need and not all the rest. Slots for steak knives, if one wants. These are top-quality knives and block for a great price!
This set has it all - German special formula steel which has been ice hardened for durability, forged blades and super sharp. These knives are a little bit lighter weight which I like, some knives can be really heavy. The self sharpening block makes life a little bit easier. They also have a lifetime warranty. You can't beat the value of this set.
Superior sharpness of their ice-hardened blades, precision-forged from a single piece of high carbon special formula stainless steel, these top-selling knives offer exceptional value. Add a santoku and it is perfect!!! It's self-sharpening slots boast build-in honing mechanisms that automatically sharpen to the perfect angle each time a knife is removed or replaced. This technology ensures your most essential knives are always sharp, for effortless, quick, and precise prep work.
I was surprised when I saw this block set. Most of the self sharpening blocks on the market do not contain quality knives and the sharpening mechanism wears down quickly. Not so with this set. The knives are premium German stainless steel, have a great weight balance and comfortable handle. The fact that they can be sharpened when needed is just another added feature. I also like that there are empty slots for knives to be added later.
Nice set, love the dark wood with the stainless steel top! Just make sure you rise the knives every time you want to use them so you don't consume any metal shavings.