Cangshan APERTIVO Series 8-Piece Knife Block Set
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The Cangshan APERTIVO is an eight-piece German-steel knife set with a bamboo block and a built-in sharpener. The five forged, full-tang blades are ice-hardened for edge retention, and the greige POM handles with gunmetal rivets give it a warmer look than the black-handled sets most rivals sell. It suits home cooks who want one complete, good-looking block without paying for a large flagship collection. Against comparable German-steel sets, it covers the core shapes well but skips a dedicated slicer and offers fewer pieces than the big-box bundles.
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Lowest price we've seen: $99.99 on Nov 11 at Cangshan Cutlery Company. Tracked across 2 stores since Nov 11.
Owners of Cangshan's forged German-steel lines generally praise the heft, balance and out-of-box sharpness, and the APERTIVO's looks draw compliments. Complaints tend to focus on the block sharpener's limits and on handles that need hand washing to stay looking new.
The Cangshan APERTIVO Series 8-Piece Knife Block Set includes a bread knife, chef's knife, paring knife, santoku knife and utility knife. It also comes with a sharpener and a bamboo knife block for storage.
The blades are forged from German stainless steel and are ice hardened for superior edge retention. They are stain resistant and full-tang. The handles combine bamboo and greige POM, with gunmetal rivets. The ergonomic design gives a well-balanced grip.
