A good set of knives is an essential part of almost any kitchen. Whether you're a home cook or a professional chef, you need the right tools for the job. A high-quality set of knives will make cooking easier and more enjoyable. Here are some great options for kitchen knives with wood blocks.

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    This is the way to get five beautiful Bob Kramer knives. Beautiful damascus pattern knives designed by expert knifesmith Bob Kramer displayed in a beautiful wood block. ...The Euroline knives are beautifully crafted and ultra sharp, ideal for the knife...

    design, sharpness, handles

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  • (100)

    New knife set for the new kitchen...Super sharp knives right out of the box, did not rate 5 stars because the bread knife slot in the wood block was not cutout in the correct width or depth, forcing one to utilize a slot normally used for a chef?...Great...

    quality, sharpness, design

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  • (100)

    s been amazing so far, but I was sad to see that the $500 knife I bought didn?t even have a real wood handle. ...Favorite knife ever...In the past I have used santoku knives, but as soon as I held this knife I knew it would become my kitchen workhorse....

    balance, sharpness, weight

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  • (100)

    Great knife set!...Truly a beautiful set of knives!

    P.S. - Knife block has some serious length to it, keep in mind when placing on your counter....And the block has every knife you would ever need in a kitchen.

    sharpness, design, quality

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  • (22)

    Best knives ever with a gorgeous holder...It's a thing of beauty, as opposed to more traditional knife blocks, which can look boring in a more modern kitchen...Most comfortable knives EVER...Most knife blocks can be kind of boring but this one is actually...

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    When I look at my block of knives that's the one I look for....Excellent quality, affordable kitchen utility knife...Recently discovers Global knives and have now bought 4. They are lightweight, comfortable to hold and very sharp.

    size, handle, sharpness

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  • (11)

    I cut down the blade protector to use as the Nakiri won't fit in my wood knife block. Great purchase, thanks SLT!...My first Japanese knife. It is a really pretty knife. Its light in the hand but balanced.

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  • (37)

    These are the best knives in our kitchen and we look forward to collecting more!...These are the best kitchen Knives I've ever owned! I've had Chicago Cutlery and Calphalon, and these Classics are far better than Either of these two.

    quality, sharpness, weight

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  • (100)

    Great knife...I am a new cook in an industrial kitchen and I had no idea how awful my knives were at home. ...Nice addition to my knife block...Very nice addition to my other knives. Easy to use, good handle size & being a "Fine edge" it easy to touch...

    quality, sharpness, feel

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  • (4)

    Love global knives....These are my favorite knives and a great price!...I would have preferred to have a santoku, but other than that it is a very nice set of knives, and there are extra slots in the block so I can fill in the santoku later.

    quality, price, design

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  • (7)

    knives awesome block cheesy...these knives are extraordinary, but this set came with a small cheesy looking block
    not a good value for the price
    the knives are worth it for a saving on the price against individually buying them, but the block is a total...

    knives, performance, balance

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  • (63)

    Evolution has a comfortable symmetrical handle more akin to German knives combined with an asian angle blade. Plenty of extra slots in block to add knives to your evolving set....Fantastic knives...If you want to cut very thinly these are the knives...

    sharpness, quality, feel

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  • (100)

    Beautiful knife for every day use!...The knife is light weight, very sharp and the red wood handle is so exquisite. ...Great knife...The wood handle are finely crafted and the knife cuts better than any previous knife I have owned.

    sharpness, design, ease of use

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  • (100)

    Great knives but bad block...Love the grip support on the pro knives but bought this in a knife block set and the block itself is difficult to use. ...Zwilling PRO 9 piece block set...Beautiful block and knives set that contains standard knives but also...

    quality, balance, sharpness

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  • (81)

    The pakka wood is beautiful....Best knife in my kitchen...From the ergonomic handle, to the overall balance and sharpness that lasts, this is by far the best knife in my kitchen

    sharpness, beauty, balance

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  • (3)

    Love how super sharp they are! Great knives!...Best Knives Ever...I love the Global brand of knives. A chef friend of mine recommended them, and it was less expensive to purchase the whole set than to purchase one knife at a time.

    retain edge, sharpener, sharpness

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  • (16)

    These knives are wonderful....Wushof knife set...I like the feel of these knives when cutting--nicely balanced weight. Can't go wrong with Wusthof brand and quality.

    quality, sharpness, weight

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  • (39)

    This 9.5 inch blade with help you get through kitchen products more efficiently that it's little brother the 8" chefs knife. ...This knife is a beauty and a kitchen work horse that is comfortable in your hand.

    sharpness, quality, blade

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  • (68)

    Best knives ever!...Got this knife as a Christmas gift. I already have chefs knives but this knife is by far the most comfortable, sharpest, accurate knife I own. ...This is the perfect kitchen knife, it?s replaced nearly all of my other knives because...

    sharpness, balance, weight

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  • (11)

    The best paring knife ever!...Wonderful, essential tool for the kitchen. Versatile and ever sharp....Global Knives...
    I will be purchasing more of the knives in the future.

    size, easy to use, grip

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  • (100)

    Best knife I've ever owned!...It makes all of our other knives look like butter knives....great knife. careful to watch fingers. really great tool in the kitchen and for the kitchen chef

    sharpness, quality, balance

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  • (12)

    Love these Global knives...I have never been disappointed by Global knives....Global knives are wonderful!...I love Global knives.

    sharpness, quality, light

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  • (35)

    Best Knife...I LOVE this knife. I took your Knife Shills class and tried out a number of knives. ...The best knife!...Global knives are the BEST! I have purchased other global knives and used daily for everywhere.

    sharpness, quality, lightweight

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  • (100)

    Great knife so far...Looking forward to using it in the kitchen. A nice addition to my other Henkel knives....Wow! Great Knife...I?ve been working in kitchens for 10 years now and this is the best knife for the price.

    sharpness, ease of use, weight

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Investing in a quality set of kitchen knives is an essential step for any home cook or professional chef. When it comes to choosing the right knives, there are a few key factors to consider. Firstly, the type of blade material and construction will impact the knife's durability, sharpness, and ease of maintenance. Additionally, the handle material and design will affect the knife's comfort and grip. Finally, having a proper storage solution, such as a wood block, will help protect your knives and keep them organized.

A kitchen knife set with a wood block is also a thoughtful and practical gift for anyone who enjoys cooking. Whether it's for a wedding, housewarming, or holiday gift, a quality knife set will be appreciated for years to come. With proper care and maintenance, a good set of knives can last a lifetime, making it a worthwhile investment. Moreover, having a designated storage solution like a wood block will help keep the knives in good condition and easily accessible for the recipient. Overall, a kitchen knife set with a wood block is a versatile and practical addition to any kitchen, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro.

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