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One of the best ways to open a bottle of wine is by using an authentic Laguiole sommelier knife. These stylish sommelier knives are made by hand in the Laguiole region by the experts of Laguiole en Aubrac. This sommelier knife is equipped with a corkscrew, foil cutter and a bottle opener. The handle is made of snakewood, also known as leopardwood. The parts made of stainless steel have a polished finish.

Forge de Laguiole make their sommelier knives by hand, resulting in a stunning and traditional look and feel. This version has a handle made of thujah wood, known for its vibrant markings. This waiter's knife is equipped with a corkscrew, foil cutter and bottle opener, making it a complete and stylish tool for any wine lover.

This Claude Dozorme Clos Laguiole sommelier knife is a chic wine accessory according to the Laguiole style. These sommelier knives are hand-finished in Thiers, the heart of French knife culture. The bee on the side of the handle tells you immediately that you are dealing with an authentic Laguiole product. The spine shows this off wonderfully, as it features a hand-filed design. Very artistic, you could call it. The handle is made from ram's horn. This is a stunning material with a natural look and feel.

This sommelier knife feels great in hand thanks to its rounded shape, ideal for people with large hands! This high-quality Laguiole sommelier knife is a hand-made tool crafted by the French knife makers of Fontenille Pataud. This sommelier knife is equipped with a corkscrew, a foil cutter and a bottle opener. The handle is made from stunning walnut wood. This knife combines functionality and elegance, making it an indispensable tool for any wine lover with an eye for craftsmanship.

Are you looking for a waiter's knife that above all needs to be light and sturdy? Then this model from the Italian manufacturer Farfalli is interesting. The handle is made of black aluminium, so you will hardly notice this 70 gram knife in your pocket. The stainless steel parts are made of AISI 420 steel. The double-hinged lever smoothly lifts the cork out of the bottle in two steps. When closed, this sommelier knife measures 11.9 cm, when opened 16.6 cm.