WÜSTHOF Performer 5-Piece Knife Block Set – 8" Chef's, 7" Santoku, 9" Double-Serrated Bread, 3.5" Paring in Thermo Beech & Black Aluminum Block

WÜSTHOF Performer 5-Piece Knife Block Set – $100.00 (Save 93%)

The WÜSTHOF Performer 5-Piece Knife Block Set delivers four complete-prep knives — 8" chef's, 7" santoku, 9" double-serrated bread, and 3.5" paring — housed in a thermo beech block wrapped in deep-black aluminum. Best-fit shoppers are serious home cooks who want premium design and full coverage at an unbeatable price. Current price: $100.00, down from $1,395.00 — this is the deal of the season at Cutter's Bench. Apply coupon code BENCH10 for another 10% off at checkout.

What's Included

• 8" Chef's Knife: The powerful all-rounder for every cutting challenge
• 7" Santoku: Precise, delicate knifework for fine slices and perfect cuts
• 9" Double-Serrated Bread Knife: Effortlessly slices crusty breads, soft loaves, and large produce without crushing
• 3.5" Paring Knife: Detail prep, peeling, and garnish precision
• Performer Block: Fine thermo beech enveloped in deep-black aluminum — a design statement with a beech insert that holds up to seven knives

Specifications & Materials

• Brand: WÜSTHOF, Solingen, Germany — seven generations, 200+ years
• Series: Performer
• Block: Thermo beech with black aluminum shell, expandable beech insert (space for up to 7 knives)
• Warranty: Limited lifetime
• Care: Hand wash only

Expandability

The block's beech insert adapts as your collection grows — two extra slots are ready for a santoku companion, carving knife, or kitchen shears, so you never outgrow the set.

Comparison & Price Value

Comparable premium block sets from WÜSTHOF's forged lines run $700–$1,400 retail; the Performer's thermo beech and aluminum block alone is a premium fixture. At $100.00 vs. $1,395.00 — a 93% discount — each knife effectively costs $25. Stack BENCH10 for 10% more savings; the order clears the $45.00 free-shipping threshold automatically.

Use Cases

• Daily meal prep: chef's and santoku cover chopping, dicing, and fine slicing
• Bakery runs: double-serrated bread knife handles crusty and soft loaves alike
• Detail work: paring knife for peeling and garnishes
• Kitchen design: the black-aluminum block anchors a modern countertop