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Knife Block Sets
A complete kitchen knife set is the ideal solution for equipping your kitchen with every essential blade in one purchase. A great knife block set typically includes a versatile chef's knife for chopping, a precise paring knife for smaller tasks, a serrated bread knife, and a honing steel for regular maintenance, all protected in a handsome storage block. Whether you prefer the durable, workhorse reliability of a German knife set or the razor-sharp, artistic precision of Japanese steel, investing in a set provides superior value and organization over buying individual knives. This single purchase ensures you have the perfect, sharp tool for any recipe, safely stored and ready on your countertop.
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Shun Classic Blonde 7-Piece Block Set (DMS0725W)
The Shun Classic Blonde 7-Piece Block Set brings the performance of Shun Classic to a lighter, brighter look, with five knives that cover nearly every kitchen task. The 8-inch Chef’s Knife handles everyday slicing, dicing, and chopping; the 6-inch Utility Knife covers the in-between tasks; and the 3.5-inch Paring Knife takes care of peeling, coring, and trimming. The 6.5-inch Nakiri, with its straight edge and squared tip, makes clean push cuts through vegetables of every size, and the 9-inch Bread Knife slices crusty loaves and soft breads cleanly. A combination honing steel keeps the plain edges aligned between sharpenings. Everything stores in a birch kickstand block that keeps the knives safe and within reach, with room to expand your Shun Classic Blonde collection.
FeaturesFive knives: Paring, utility, chef’s, nakiri, and bread knives cover daily prep, vegetable work, and every kind of loaf.Dedicated vegetable knife: The nakiri’s flat edge meets the board along its full length for clean, complete cuts.Combination honing steel: Regular honing keeps each plain edge aligned and extends the time between sharpenings.Birch kickstand block: The hardwood block holds the set securely and leaves room to grow the collection.VG-MAX cutting cores: Shun’s proprietary steel is strong, fine-grained, and resistant to wear and corrosion, and it holds a very keen edge.Stainless Damascus cladding: Layered stainless steel supports each core, adds stain resistance, and helps food release from the blade.D-shaped blonde PakkaWood handles: The light-toned handles are comfortable in either hand, durable, and do not harbor bacteria.Free lifetime sharpening: Shun offers free lifetime sharpening for every knife in the set.
Tasks It Handles WellDicing, mincing, and slicing with the chef’s knifePush-cutting cabbage, carrots, and greens with the nakiriTrimming and peeling with the utility and paring knivesSlicing crusty loaves and soft sandwich bread
Choosing a Shun Classic Blonde SetFor a smaller footprint, the Shun Classic Blonde 5-Piece Starter Block Set holds the chef’s, utility, and paring knives with a honing steel in a slimline bamboo block. To keep knives in a drawer instead, the Shun Classic Blonde 5-Piece In-Drawer Set stores four knives in a beechwood tray. Learn More -
Shun Premier 7-Piece Essential Block Set (TDMS0700)
The Shun Premier 7-Piece Essential Block Set gathers the core kitchen knives, a honing steel, and herb shears in one bamboo block. The 8-inch Chef’s Knife handles everyday slicing, dicing, and chopping; the 6.5-inch Utility Knife covers the in-between tasks; and the 4-inch Paring Knife takes care of peeling, coring, and trimming. The 9-inch Bread Knife, with its wide serrations, slices crusty loaves and soft breads cleanly. The matching combination honing steel keeps every plain edge aligned between sharpenings, and the herb shears snip fresh herbs and handle the small cutting jobs that would otherwise dull a knife. The laminated bamboo block has extra open slots, so the Shun Premier collection can keep growing.
FeaturesFour essential knives: Paring, utility, chef’s, and bread knives cover daily prep and every kind of loaf.Herb shears: The shears snip herbs and trim packaging and twine without taking an edge off your knives.Matching honing steel: Regular honing keeps each plain edge aligned and extends the time between sharpenings.Laminated bamboo block: Bamboo absorbs very little moisture, so the block does not shrink or swell like many hardwoods, and open slots leave room to expand.VG-MAX cutting cores: Shun’s proprietary steel resists wear and corrosion and holds a fine, keen edge.Hammered tsuchime finish: The hand-hammered surface helps food release from each blade while cutting.Contoured walnut PakkaWood handles: The handles offer comfort and control and resist moisture.Free lifetime sharpening: Shun offers free lifetime sharpening for every knife in the set.
Tasks It Handles WellDicing, mincing, and slicing with the chef’s knifeTrimming and peeling with the utility and paring knivesSlicing crusty loaves, bagels, and soft sandwich breadSnipping herbs and opening packaging with the shears
Choosing a Shun Premier Block SetFor a smaller footprint, the Shun Premier 5-Piece Starter Block Set holds the chef’s, utility, and paring knives with a honing steel in a slimline block. For a fuller kitchen, the Shun Premier 8-Piece Professional Block Set adds a santoku and a slicing knife in place of the shears. To keep the same four knives in a drawer instead, see the Shun Premier 5-Piece In-Drawer Set. Learn MoreRegular Price: $799.95
Special Price $639.95
