The culturally enriching region of Calabria in Italy, known for its sprawling beaches along the Tyrrhenian Sea, has also set the bar for delicious food. From WÜSTHOF comes the proud and illustrious Amici Series inspired by the bounty of sunlight and farmland to embody a jovial love for life. This Villa 6-Piece Knife Block Set is a true love of labor, which will make your relationship with your WÜSTHOF Amici Knives a profound one.

This set includes a good majority of the coveted Amici series, featuring the 3.5" Paring Knife, 5" Serrated Utility Knife, 7" Hollow Edge Santoku, 8" Chef's Knife, 9" Double Serrated Bread Knife, and a beautiful artisan knife block. Made of premium beechwood for stability and wrapped in high-quality Italian leather, this knife block only brings gravity and balance to the beauty of the Amici series' unique Calabrian olive wood handles. The Amici Knife Block safely stores up to six knives with blade lengths up to 9", leaving one more slot left. Add the Amici 4.5" Steak Knife or the 6" Chef's Knife to complete your collection.

These gorgeous master knives are also made by the best. Each blade is forged from a piece of German steel and features a Rockwell Hardness of 58HRC, giving it the intuition and agility you've always dreamed of in superb knife design. With laser-controlled precision sharpening, these knives are some of the sharpest in the world, retaining their sheen and edge longer than most kitchen knives. The unparalleled Calabrian olive wood handles have water-repellant and antibacterial properties, tailored to an enunciated fluidity that will fit into the grip of a novice or professional chef's hand. When your job as a chef is complete, be sure to wash each knife by hand and dry them immediately for the utmost care. As you pick it up again, please hone your knife to retain its impeccable edge so that every chop is meaningful.

Life is sweet, and your knife set should emulate that enrichment. Love your kitchen and the way you prepare a meal with the immaculate Amici Villa 6-Piece Block Set from WÜSTHOF.

WÜSTHOF Amici Villa 6-Piece Knife Block Set Features:

• The Amici Collection pays homage to the collaborations with Castello di Serraguimenta, a 16th Calabrian castle
• Reflects the famous Italian phrase "la dolce vita," or the sweet life
• Each blade is forged from a single piece of German steel
• Rockwell Hardness: 58HRC
• Agile and intuitive knife design
• Full tang construction
• The handles feature Calabrian olive wood construction: water-resistant & antibacterial
• Hand wash only; dry immediately
• Please hone your knives with honing steel to retain their impeccable edge
• Knife block diameter: 6.5"
• Knife block height: 9.6"
• Lifetime warranty
• Forged in Solingen, Germany; inspired by Italy
• Item #: 1011300116

WÜSTHOF Amici Villa 6-Piece Knife Block Set Includes:

• 3.5” Paring Knife - the best tool for small and precise cuts for garlic, potatoes, and fruit
• 5” Serrated Utility Knife - an excellent companion to the chef's knife; great for cheese, cured meats, and smaller bread
• 7" Hollow Edge Santoku - a versatile Japanese blade great for chopping, cutting, and slicing
• 8” Chef's Knife - the workhorse of all meal prep
• 9" Double Serrated Bread Knife
• 6-Slot Villa Knife Block

About WÜSTHOF's Amici Collection
Paying homage to the collaboration with Castello di Serragiumenta—a Calabrian castle that dates back to the 16th century—WÜSTHOF Amici Collection reflects on the phrase "la dolce vita," or the sweet life that all Italians have cultivated and embraced since the 1950s. The Amici Collection fuses contemporary craftsmanship with stunning Italian design delicacies to create the best knife for all meal preparations. The Amici series is one to inspire a new love for cooking in every household while embracing the traditions around generational cooking. Inspired by Italy; forged in Soligen, Germany—the City of Blades.

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