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Chroma Type 301 is Outstanding!,
September 20, 2011 DLB (Central Texas) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Chroma 10-Piece Knife Set with Block (Kitchen)
Three years ago, my sister and I took cooking classes together and after the knife skills class both decided to get new cutlery sets. She settled on a famous well regarded set of German knives and I bought the 10-piece Chroma Type 301 knives designed by F. A. Porsche.
I looked at Wusthof and Shun knives, both fine brands, but kept being attracted to the Chroma Type 301 because of the ergonomics of the handle. The Chroma 301 knives were the only knives that truly felt comfortable in my hand. I wanted to like the Shun knives but the "D" shaped handle never felt as natural as the Porsche designed handle. The Chroma 301 seemed like a natural extension of my hand and arm. I was also attracted to the beauty of the all stainless design. I have had occasion to use both my sister's Wusthof set and my Chroma set and I am extremely happy that I chose the Chroma knives.
These knives are razor sharp, hold their edge and, with a little practice, are easy to hone on the...Read more