Laguiole Corkscrew Knife Olivewood Handle – Brass Bolsters

195€

More than a mere tool, the Laguiole knife with a corkscrew is a symbol of French cutlery heritage. At the heart of this tradition is the artisanal workshop of Laguiole en Aubrac, where the legacy of top-tier quality is cherished and upheld.

Each handle, carved from olive wood, is chosen for its unique beauty and quality. The brass bolsters, adjusted with precision, contribute additional sophistication. With a blade forged from high-quality stainless steel, the knife promises longevity and unwavering performance.

The inclusion of the integrated corkscrew adds functionality, while the entire piece resonates with exceptional elegance. For those with a discerning taste for craftsmanship, this Laguiole knife with a corkscrew is an object of desire, merging timeless beauty with utility.

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Around 1880, the corkscrew was added to Laguiole knives to meet the needs of the Aveyronnais who had come to Paris to work as café waiters. This innovative feature not only served a practical purpose but also played a part in elevating the Laguiole from a regional treasure to a nationally recognized icon of French craftsmanship, drawing attention from tourists visiting Paris.

Laguiole Corkscrew Knife with Olivewood Handle and Brass Bolsters

This Laguiole corkscrew knife, featuring brass bolsters and an olive wood handle, is a unique piece. It comes with 2 brass bolsters and the shepherd's cross can be found on the left side of the handle. The Sandvik 12C27MOD stainless steel blade is robust and long-lasting. The spring is adorned with a finely-filed bee.

12 cm (4.72 inches) handle: olivewood. Shiny finish.
Shepherd's cross on the left side of the handle.
Brass bolsters and liners. Spring: stainless steel.
Blade length: 10 cm (3.94 inches) - 12C27MOD Sandvik stainless steel.
Corkscrew. Chiseled bee. Forged spring.
Handcrafted by a single knife artisan.
Cotton pouch and numbered authenticity certificate included.
14-page guide to the authentic Laguiole craftsmanship included.
Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
Complimentary laser engraving customization.

This collection of Laguiole en Aubrac corkscrew knives with brass bolsters is equipped with a corkscrew to open wine bottles in addition to its blade. Carefully crafted in France following traditions dating back to the 19th century, it features emblematic characteristics like its famous bee. Laguiole en Aubrac knives are renowned for their excellence, and this corkscrew knife, with brass bolsters and olive wood handle, embodies the craftsmanship of French cutlery.

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Description

This Laguiole knife, equipped with a corkscrew and an olivewood handle, stands as an emblem of French craftsmanship. Olivewood, renowned for its nobility and resilience, is characterized by its tight grain and rich, warm hue.

Handcrafted by skilled artisans in the Laguiole en Aubrac workshop, each knife is a piece of art. The carefully crafted brass bolsters add a touch of elegance, enhancing the overall beauty of the design.

The stainless steel blade, impeccable in quality, slices through meats, fish, and vegetables with ease. Coupled with the integrated corkscrew for opening wine bottles, this Laguiole knife is a tribute to French art de vivre, blending practicality and aesthetic grace.

About Olivewood:

For centuries, olivewood has been a popular material for crafting knife handles due to its striking appearance and durability. Its golden yellow color, beautifully shaded and exhibiting either a knotty or linear pattern, adds a touch of elegance to any knife.

Renowned for their slow growth in arid, barren soil, olive trees produce wood that is exceptionally hard and dense - surpassing any other European-native wood in hardness. This slow growth results in a highly resilient material that withstands the test of time.

The olive tree's irregular branch structure bestows the wood with unique properties. Each tree's distinct knotty shape yields a one-of-a-kind pattern, ensuring that every olivewood knife handle is truly individual and unmatched.

Video of this Laguiole Corkscrew Knife Olivewood - Brass Bolsters

Not all Laguiole knives are created equal, nor are they all made in France. Laguiole en Aubrac stands out by completely overseeing its production, applying artisanal craftsmanship, demanding quality standards, and a history that has contributed to Laguiole en Aubrac's reputation and signature. We invite you to discover this knife through this video.

Personalize Your Laguiole Knife with Unique Blade Engraving:

Transform your Laguiole corkscrew knife into a personal statement with our exclusive blade engraving service. More than a mere tool, an engraved Laguiole becomes a timeless keepsake, a reflection of your individual taste, and the perfect gift that resonates with distinction. Choose to make your Laguiole truly your own, or gift a memory that endures a lifetime.

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