The Verdict

The Smeg cream knife block set pairs German stainless steel blades with an acacia wood block wrapped in glossy, powder-coated carbon steel. It delivers a comprehensive six-piece cutlery collection designed to handle everyday prep work while matching coordinating countertop appliances.

Why We Love the Smeg Cream Knife Block Set

• German Stainless Steel Blades: Crafted from quality German stainless steel with polished stainless steel handles, each piece is built for durable daily chopping, slicing, and cutting.
• Coordinated Design and Acacia Wood Core: The 6-slot acacia wood block is housed in a glossy cream powder-coated carbon steel exterior that integrates cleanly with other SMEG countertop pieces.
• Anti-Slip Stability: Fitted with anti-slip feet on the base, the block remains steady on your work surface whenever you pull or replace a blade.
• Versatile Six-Piece Selection: Covering tasks from detail work to carving, the set supplies a 3-inch vegetable knife, 5-inch utility knife, 5.9-inch meat knife, 7-inch santoku, 7.48-inch bread knife, and a 7.48-inch chef's knife.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Durable German stainless steel blades with polished stainless steel handles.
• Solid 6-slot acacia wood block with an easy-to-clean powder-coated carbon steel exterior.
• Anti-slip feet on the base prevent sliding during daily use.
• Covers essential kitchen prep with six dedicated knife profiles.

Cons

• Hand wash only requirement means pieces cannot go into the dishwasher.
• At 6 x 13.5 x 7.6 inches, the block requires dedicated counter space.

Who Should Buy This?

This collection is ideal for home cooks seeking a complete six-piece set of durable German stainless steel prep knives housed in a dedicated cream countertop block that coordinates with matching SMEG kitchen appliances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What knives come included with the Smeg cream knife block set?

The set includes six knives: a 3-inch vegetable knife, a 5-inch utility knife, a 5.9-inch meat knife, a 7-inch santoku knife, a 7.48-inch bread knife, and a 7.48-inch chef's knife, all stored in a 6-slot acacia wood block.

What are the dimensions of the knife block?

The complete block measures 6 x 13.5 x 7.6 inches.

How should the knives and block be cleaned?

The knives are hand wash only, while the powder-coated carbon steel exterior of the block is designed for easy wipe-down cleaning.