Wüsthof Acacia 17-Slot Knife Block

The acacia wood knife block is best for countertop storage that helps protect sharp edges and keeps your cutlery organized. It is a simple way to keep prep tools visible and easy to grab while you cook.

The acacia wood knife block holds up to 17 cutlery tools, including paring knives, utility and chef’s knives, boning knives, santoku, bread knives and slicers. It also includes slots for a sharpening steel, kitchen shears and six steak knives.

Yes, the acacia wood knife block is designed to keep blades stored securely so edges are less likely to get bumped in a drawer. Storing knives separately in dedicated slots also helps keep your set organized.

For the acacia wood knife block, insert and remove knives slowly and with control to avoid bumping the edge against the slot opening. Keep each knife in a slot that fits comfortably so it slides in and out smoothly.

The acacia wood knife block makes a thoughtful gift for a home cook who is building a cutlery collection or upgrading countertop storage. With capacity for everyday knives plus steak knives, it is practical right away.