Corkscrew in ebony - elegant precision for wine lovers
This sommelier corkscrew from Forge de Laguiole combines French craftsmanship, ergonomic design, and professional functionality into one tool. Made in the heart of the Laguiole region with ebony wood and stainless steel, it weighs a comfortable 100 grams and provides perfect balance when opening wine bottles. Ideal for both professional sommeliers and wine enthusiasts who appreciate quality and durability.
French craftsmanship with thoughtful design
The corkscrew's conical spiral with five turns is specifically designed to be gentle on even the most delicate corks from older vintage wines. The sharply honed foil cutter blade precisely slices through the capsule, while the patented lifting arm offers optimal resistance and control throughout the opening process. This reduces the risk of broken corks and ensures a smooth wine experience every time. Handcrafted in Laguiole, France, where the knife-making tradition dates back to 1828, the back of the corkscrew features the iconic bee - a symbol of proud French craftsmanship.
Natural materials that provide character and durability
The ebony handle gives the corkscrew an exclusive and elegant appearance. This natural material makes each corkscrew unique with its own distinct character and pattern. The combination of dark ebony and stainless steel creates a timeless aesthetic that never goes out of style. Weighing only 100 grams, the corkscrew's ergonomic design fits perfectly in the hand, providing the optimal balance between strength and precision. With proper maintenance, this tool will develop even more character over time and become a faithful companion for many years.
Technical details
This Tradition model from Forge de Laguiole is made of the highest quality ebony and stainless steel. Weighing just 100 grams, it is easy to handle while still providing enough weight for controlled opening. The conical spiral with five turns, the sharp foil knife, and the patented lifting arm work together to ensure gentle and efficient opening of all types of wine bottles.
With this corkscrew, you will receive:
- Professional quality developed in collaboration with sommeliers
- French craftsmanship with over 190 years of tradition
- Unique design with ebony and stainless steel
You are always welcome to contact our customer service at web@hw.dk for further information.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I maintain my Laguiole corkscrew?
Only wash it by hand with mild soapy water, dry it thoroughly after use, and avoid the dishwasher. The wood can benefit from occasional treatment with a little oil.
Is this a genuine Laguiole?
Yes, this is an authentic Forge de Laguiole corkscrew, handcrafted in Laguiole, France, with the iconic bee as its hallmark.
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