Laguiole Corkscrew Checkerboard Ebony/Boxwood – Satin Finish

299€

Laguiole corkscrews Checkerboard marquetry ebony and boxwood are uniquely handcrafted, built, and manufactured in the original historical zone in France: Aubrac. Worldwide renowned, Laguiole en Aubrac is an artisanal manufacture renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and use of only the best materials. Since the 19th century, skilled artisans have produced them using the same techniques.

All Laguiole en Aubrac corkscrews are elegantly showcased in a stylish wooden box, while allowing you to personalize your sommelier knife with a name and a distinctive symbol engraved on the lever, creating a truly unique and cherished piece.

SKU: SOMM LEA DAMIER BUIS/EB Category: Laguiole Sommelier Corkscrews Tag: Marquetry

original laguiole corkscrew checkerboard ebony and boxwood

laguiole corkscrew checkerboard ebony/boxwood satin finish

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Experience the artistry and precision of Laguiole en Aubrac corkscrews, crafted with meticulous attention to detail and designed to elevate your wine enjoyment to new heights. Indulge in the perfect balance of form and function with these exquisite pieces of French craftsmanship.

Laguiole en Aubrac Corkscrew Ebony/Boxwood

Laguiole en Aubrac corkscrews are meticulously handcrafted in France, showcasing the mastery of skilled craftsmen who possess a deep understanding of tradition, uncompromising quality standards, and the rich history that has earned Laguiole en Aubrac its esteemed reputation. This combination of expertise and attention to detail has made Laguiole en Aubrac sommelier knives highly regarded and cherished by connoisseurs worldwide.

Handle: Made from checkerboard marquetry Boxwood & Ebony wood.
Material: Crafted with ultra-strong Sandvik stainless steel, featuring a satin finish on both the metal parts and handle.
Length: 120mm. Includes a fold-out blade, bottle cap opener, and corkscrew.
The extra-long corkscrew boasts a 5-turn grooved spiral, ensuring perfect penetration of the cork, with a lever designed for effortless use.
Handmade from start to finish by a skilled artisan.
Every sommelier corkscrew is presented in a unique Laguiole en Aubrac wooden presentation box.
Comes with a certificate of authenticity. Lifetime warranty provides coverage for any manufacturing defects.

Embodying a relentless pursuit of perfection, the Laguiole en Aubrac sommelier knives deliver a wine-opening experience imbued with luxury and sophistication. Every piece, meticulously handcrafted by skilled Laguiole en Aubrac artisans, simplifies the uncorking process while adding a unique touch of elegance and style.

original laguiole en aubrac corkscrew checkerboard ebony and boxwood

Description

This Laguiole corkscrew with checkerboard marquetry ebony and boxwood is a must-have for wine enthusiasts since it combines style and usability from a brand with deep French roots and is a highly sought-after item by wine enthusiasts.

This fine wine opener is exquisitely made and ensures a precise opening without damaging the cork. The ergonomical curved form gives leverage to drive the screw further into the cork, and the five-turn spiral groove ensures quick removal.

A small blade for removing the foil from the bottle is housed in the handle, which features two immaculate steel bolsters. This remarkable item has the recognizable Laguiole en Aubrac bee and brand logo.

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About Checkerboard:

The Checkerboard design is meticulously crafted by skilled artisans who alternate layers of ebony and olivewood. The art of marquetry, as a decorative component, has seen its methods and materials mature and change throughout centuries.

This unique handle, with its distinctive features, is bound to capture the attention of your friends! Proving more durable than traditional wood painting, this art form witnessed a significant revival during the European Renaissance.

This intricate discipline embraces the blend of colors and the pursuit of patterns, applicable to both wood and straw marquetry. The composition and nuanced pairing of varied wood species and designs serve as individual brush strokes, giving life to detailed decorations and carefully inlaid artwork.

Video of Laguiole Corkscrew Ebony/Boxwood

Due to the unique nature of the materials used for the handles, your sommelier will look different from the one in the picture and video.

Personalized Waiters Corkscrew with Laser Engraving

You can personalize with a black laser marking all Laguiole en Aubrac corkscrews with a name, surname or initials. With or without a symbol.

Engraving examples

How to use a Laguiole en Aubrac Sommelier Corkscrew:

Remove the capsule: Use the serrated blade of the sommelier to cut the capsule around the neck of the bottle.

Clear the cork: Locate the center of the cork with the sommelier's corkscrew. Insert the tip into the center of the cork and turn it clockwise to drive the screw in three-quarters of the way.

Extract the cork: Place the lever on the neck of the bottle, hold it with your hand, and gently pull the cork upwards by pulling on the sommelier.