Reach for this set when you're stocking a kitchen properly for the first time, or finally retiring the block set that's been limping along for a decade. Five knives, every size you'll actually use. No doubles, no novelty blades that come out once and go straight back in the drawer.
What's in the Set
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8" Chef Knife: Your daily go-to. Rock-chop a pile of onions for a Sunday ragu, butterfly a chicken thigh, or work through a dense butternut without the blade tipping forward on you.
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7" Santoku: The push-cut specialist. Flat profile shines when you're slicing zucchini into even coins, dicing a capsicum, or shaving radish paper-thin for a salad.
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8" Carving Knife: Steady, single-stroke slices on a rested roast chicken, leg of lamb, or Sunday pork loin without tearing the grain of the meat.
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5" Utility Knife: The in-between blade. Trim silverskin off a pork fillet, halve a peach for a dessert, or slice a small roma without reaching for the chef knife.
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4" Paring Knife: For the close-in work. Peel apples, devein prawns, or segment a grapefruit directly in your hand.
German Steel, Built to Last
Every blade in the set is German 1.4116 (X50CrMoV15) stainless steel, heat-treated to 56-58 HRC. That hardness keeps an edge through a full week of daily prep without chipping on bone or gristle. It won't rust if you forget to dry it immediately, and it sharpens cleanly on a standard honing rod. The full-tang construction runs the steel in one solid piece from the tip of each blade through to the butt of the handle.
Matched Handles, One Kitchen Look
The red wood handles are secured with stainless steel rivets and finished consistently across all five knives. They're comfortable in a power grip on the chef knife and a precision pinch on the paring knife. Whether the set's on a magnetic strip or laid out on the bench, it looks like it belongs there.
Specifications
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Blade Steel: German 1.4116 (X50CrMoV15) Stainless Steel
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Hardness: 56-58 HRC
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Blade Profile: 5-piece set -- 8" Chef + 7" Santoku + 8" Carving + 5" Utility + 4" Paring
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Handle: Red wood with stainless steel rivets, full-tang
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Use: A complete daily prep lineup covering rock-chopping, push-cutting, slicing, and in-hand detail work.
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Series: Supreme Series (X02)
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Model: X02-A5
Complete Your Set
Add the Supreme Series 8" Bread Knife to handle sourdough and crusty loaves, or the Supreme Series 6" Diamond Rod to keep every blade in the set sharp between honing sessions.