WMF Knife Block Grand Gourmet 6-piece
Performance Cut - twice as sharp as the standard requires
FlexTec knife block - space for up to 15 knives
Made in Germany - traditionally forged in Hayingen
Forget fumbling through a cluttered drawer searching for the right knife. With the WMF Grand Gourmet Knife Block 6-piece Set, every blade you need is right there - sharp, ready, and looking absolutely stunning on your countertop. This is the knife set that transforms your kitchen from functional to genuinely impressive.
Whether you're slicing through a Sunday roast, breaking down a crusty sourdough loaf, or prepping a mountain of vegetables for a dinner party, the right knife makes all the difference. Not just in speed - but in confidence, precision, and the pure pleasure of cooking. The WMF Grand Gourmet delivers exactly that, every single time you reach for it.
Why the WMF Grand Gourmet Belongs in Your Kitchen
- German craftsmanship that lasts - Made in Germany, WMF has been forging exceptional knives since 1853. This isn't a set you replace in two years.
- Razor-sharp from day one - Each blade is precision-honed for effortless cutting, so your prep work feels smooth and satisfying rather than like a workout.
- Seamless stainless steel design - The fully integrated RVS construction means no seams, no crevices, no hiding spots for bacteria. Maximum hygiene, minimal fuss.
- A kitchen showpiece - That silver and black combination doesn't just look professional - it looks like you mean business. And you do.
- Room to grow - The block holds up to 15 knives, so your collection can expand as your culinary ambitions do.
- Everything covered in one set - From chef's knife to kitchen scissors, every essential tool is included and accounted for.
Built Sharp, Stays Sharp
The heart of any great knife set is the steel, and WMF doesn't cut corners here - pun very much intended. Each knife in the Grand Gourmet collection is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, treated and tempered to hold an edge longer than your average supermarket set. The blades glide through food rather than forcing it, which means cleaner cuts, better presentation, and far more enjoyable cooking sessions.
The 20cm chef's knife is your go-to for almost everything - dicing onions, slicing chicken breast, breaking down a cabbage. The 20cm carving knife handles your roasts with surgical elegance. The 19cm bread knife tears through even the toughest crust without crushing the soft interior underneath. And the 9cm vegetable knife? Perfect for the detailed work: peeling, trimming, and all those fiddly little tasks that require control over brute force. Add the kitchen scissors into the mix, and you have a complete culinary toolkit that's genuinely ready for anything you serve up.
A Block That Does More Than Store Knives
The knife block itself deserves its own moment in the spotlight. Finished in sleek stainless steel with a black contrast, it sits on your counter like a statement piece - the kind that visitors notice and ask about. But it's not just good looks. The block is engineered to keep your knives safe, accessible, and in perfect condition between uses.
With space for up to 15 knives, it's designed to grow with you. Starting out with six pieces today? Brilliant. Adding specialist blades over time as your cooking evolves? Even better - the block is already waiting. At just 145mm wide and 240mm tall, it occupies a surprisingly compact footprint on your countertop, which matters in real kitchens where every centimetre of workspace counts.
The seamless stainless steel construction isn't just about aesthetics either. Traditional wooden knife blocks can harbour moisture and bacteria in their slots. The WMF Grand Gourmet's stainless design eliminates that concern entirely - wipe it down, and it's clean. Simple, hygienic, no-nonsense.
The Cooking Experience You Actually Deserve
Here's the honest truth about good knives: once you cook with a set this sharp and well-balanced, going back to blunt, clunky blades feels like trying to paint with a broom. Your prep time drops, your cuts are cleaner, your dishes look better, and - most importantly - you actually enjoy being in the kitchen more. That's not marketing fluff, that's just how quality tools work.
The Grand Gourmet handles sit comfortably in your grip, with a weight and balance that feels intentional rather than accidental. Long prep sessions? You won't feel the fatigue. Quick weeknight dinners? You'll be done before the pan is even hot.
💡 Tip: To keep your WMF knives performing at their best, always hand wash them rather than using the dishwasher - even stainless steel benefits from gentler care. A quick hone before each use keeps the edge keen, and storing them in the block (rather than loose in a drawer) protects both the blade and your fingers.
Specifications
- Collection: Grand Gourmet
- Type: Knife block with knives
- Material: Stainless steel (RVS)
- Width: 145 mm
- Height: 240 mm
- Weight: 2740 g
- Colour: Silver / Black
- Country of origin: Germany
- Knife capacity: Up to 15 knives
What's Included
- WMF Grand Gourmet Stainless Steel Knife Block
- Chef's knife 20 cm
- Carving knife 20 cm
- Bread knife 19 cm
- Vegetable knife 9 cm
- Kitchen scissors
The WMF Grand Gourmet Knife Block 6-piece Set is for cooks who want to invest once and enjoy every single meal that follows. Sharp blades, a beautiful block, German quality, and a set that genuinely covers every task your kitchen throws at you - this is the upgrade your countertop has been waiting for. Add it to your kitchen today and taste the difference from the very first cut.
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