Redefine kitchen elegance with HENCKELS Noir-our first ever coated knife collection featuring a bold, matte black finish that's BPA-free and made without PFAS. Each blade is coated in silicone resin-a protective finish that's highly stain- and corrosion-resistant. The exposed edge ensures every cut is precise, sharp and effortless.The 7-inch santoku is perfect for all kitchen tasks. Santoku - Japanese for "three virtues" - excels at three cutting techniques: expertly mince garlic, slice cucumber, and dice onions with this Asian all-rounder. The 5.5-inch santoku knife is a smaller version of the 7-inch-ideal for smaller, more precise chopping tasks.