Global Uku 6 Piece Maple Knife Block Set

Achieve your grandest culinary ambitions with the Global Uku 6 Piece Maple Knife Block Set from Minimax. You'll have the right knife for every task thanks to their practicality and versatility. The set comes neatly housed in a beautiful maple wood storage block that fits seamlessly into any kitchen décor. 

These superior knives are made in Japan from Cromova 18 stainless steel, specially developed by Global as it holds a razor-sharp edge and resists rust, stains and corrosion.

Carefully weighted to ensure perfect balance for comfort and safety in the hand, the knives also feature smooth contours and seamless construction to eliminate trapped food and grime offering the ultimate in hygiene.

The knives are ice tempered and hardened to Rockwell C56-C58 and are sharpened to an acute 15-degree cutting edge to provide unsurpassed performance and superior edge retention.

This set includes

• 1 x 10cm Paring Knife
  
• 1 x 14cm Vegetable Knife
• 1 x 15cm Utility Knife
• 1 x 20cm Bread Knife
• 1 x 20cm Cook’s Knife 
• 1 x Maple Wood Block

Hand wash only

ABOUT GLOBAL

Japanese swordsmiths developed the high art of sword making to provide strong, sharp blades for the Samurai, the feared warrior caste...

Today, in the Samurai sword tradition, Japanese craftsmen are continuing to produce cutlery of the highest quality...

The first GLOBAL knives were designed in 1985 by Komin Yamada whose remit was to develop a range of knives which was truly new and revolutionary, harnessing the best materials available and the most modern design concepts. With an almost unlimited budget he was to fashion a series of kitchen knives which would appeal to the professional and amateur chef alike. They are comfortable, easy to handle, and meet their most demanding requirements.

KEY FEATURES

Made from stainless steel and maple wood
Stunning modern knife block set design
Ice tempered and strengthened
Optimal sharpness
Hygienic and seamless one-piece construction
Superb leverage
Textured, well-balanced handle
Hand wash recommended
Made in Japan