Laguiole French specialized luxury Oyster opener knife

by Laguiole

Product Features

• Authentic, with certificate of authenticity
• Not made in China, not just assembled in France, all made in France
• High quality acrylic colored handles
• Classical look, heavy duty pieces
• Imported

Product Details

• Item Weight: 1 pounds
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• ASIN: B000ZHXUTQ
• Average Customer Review: 3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #76,850 in Kitchen & Dining (See Top 100 in Kitchen & Dining)

Product Description

Monsieur Pierre Dubost, a professional in cutlery, who was himself a cutler's son, founded Dubost Colas Pradel in 1920. They started in a small workshop but rapidly grew under the inspiration of Jean Dubost, the founder's son. The bumblebee that is found on all the Laguiole knives is one of the emblems of the area, signifying its reliability The blade, made of high-grade stainless steel, is stamped, then ground and then polished with over 25 different manual production stages. The Laguiole knife has been crafted in the heart of France for over 200 years.

Customer Reviews

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4 of 7 people found the following review helpful:

3.0 out of 5 stars Grab that oyster, January 3, 2007

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G. Preston Nowlin "Pres" (Powhatan, Virginia) - See all my reviews
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Get a real oyster knife, stick an oyster in the wooden holder, pry up or twist, e voila! An opened oyster - no heavy gloves, no knife gouges in the palm. The accompanying knife is a trifle flimsy.