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HENCKELS Classic 3-Pc Starter Chef Knife Set

  • 3 knives: 4 inch paring, 6 inch utility, 8 inch chef's
  • Fully forged, balanced construction
  • Triple-rivet handles
  • German stainless steel, Spanish-made
  • Dishwasher safe, satin-finished blades
  • 1.2 pounds set weight
  • Lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects

Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A three-knife forged starter set covering chopping, slicing and peeling, with a lifetime warranty against defects. No block or sheath is listed.

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ASIN: B0009MGN3W

Overview

Henckels' Classic starter set pairs a chef's knife, a utility knife and a paring knife, all fully forged with triple-rivet handles. The blades are satin finished with a plain edge.

The three sizes cover the usual starter jobs, from herbs to cheese to apples, and forged construction gives balance. No block, sheath or serrated knife is included, and steel hardness is not stated.

Who it's for

A new cook or a gift buyer assembling basic cutlery. Cooks who want storage or a serrated knife included should look at a larger set.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Three useful sizes
  • Fully forged construction
  • Lifetime defects warranty
Cons
  • No block or sheath listed
  • No serrated knife
  • Hardness rating not listed

Performance notes

Fully forged construction gives balance through a seamless transition from blade to handle, and the fine-edge blades are honed for lasting sharpness, per the description. The chef's knife handles herbs, the utility knife slices cheese and the paring knife peels apples.

Specifications

BrandHENCKELS
Dimensions & fit
BladeLength8 inches
Item Weight1.2 pounds
Construction & materials
Blade ColorSilver
Blade Material TypeStainless Steel
Construction TypeForged
Included components
Included ComponentsParing, Kitchen, Utility
Unit Count3 Count
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty DescriptionLifetime Warranty Against Manufacturer'S Defects
Other details
Blade EdgePlain
Set NameClassic 3-pc Kitchen Knife Set

Frequently asked questions

Can the HENCKELS Classic 3-piece knives go in the dishwasher?

The description says the satin-finished blades are conveniently dishwasher safe.

Where are the HENCKELS Classic 3-piece knives made?

The description calls them Spanish-made knives of German stainless steel.

Does the HENCKELS Classic 3-piece set include a knife block?

No block is listed. The included components are a paring, a kitchen and a utility knife.