Forge de Laguiole Epicurean Duo - Blue Alchemy

Embodying the true essence of the "French Lifestyle," the Forge de Laguiole Epicurean Duo is a curated pairing of the two most essential tools for the modern connoisseur. This set brings together a professional sommelier corkscrew and a full-handle 12 cm folding knife, both featuring the striking Blue Alchemy aesthetic. Handcrafted from start to finish by a single master artisan in the village of Laguiole, France, this duo represents the absolute pinnacle of functional artistry. The Epicurean Versatility: We have specifically selected the 12 cm folding knife for this collection because of its incredible versatility. Unlike standard pocket knives, this model serves as a folding steak knife, making it the perfect companion for a variety of gastronomic occasions. Whether you are hosting an elegant Apéro Dînatoire, preparing a curated charcuterie board, or enjoying a formal dinner, these tools provide a seamless transition from preparation to service. Blue Alchemy Artistry: Both pieces in this set feature the innovative Blue Alchemy handle. In this sustainable process, precious fragments of aromatic Juniper wood—rich with expressive grain and natural scent—are suspended in a deep, translucent azure resin. This marriage of organic warmth and contemporary design ensures that each set is a unique mosaic, turning every meal into a refined and elegant experience. The Ultimate Gift: By providing the essential tools for wine and dining in a single, sophisticated offering, the Epicurean Duo is the ideal choice for high-prestige gifting. Whether for weddings, landmark anniversaries, or exclusive corporate gifts, this set is a timeless investment in craftsmanship and heritage. Actual Item Photography: Because the Blue Alchemy process creates unique patterns in every handle, this set is individually photographed. The images shown are of the exact knife and corkscrew you will receive, ensuring total transparency for the collector. The Laguiole Imports Difference • Actual Item Photography: You will receive the exact Blue Alchemy duo shown in your selection. • Authenticity: 100% Handcrafted in the village of Laguiole, France. • U.S. Based Support: Warranty and Repairs Support ↗. • Prompt Delivery: Orders ship the same business day from our Jacksonville, FL warehouse. What's Included Corkscrew Folding Knife Leather sheath Retail Gift box Warranty certificate Full color manufacturer pamphlet First Tuf-Glide lubricant application * Warranty & Repairs Support Free Shipping Specs Corkscrew Forge de Laguiole corkscrews are made of Martensitic stainless steel. It is important to note that high grade (and cost) martensitic stainless steel is used due to its hardness, strength, and wear resistance qualities. The foil cutter is non-serrated to achieve a clean cut and provide ease of sharpening. The blade also doubles as a bottle cap opener. Overall length Folded: 4.3/4 inches (12 cm). Foil cutter: 1.5/8 inches ~ 4.06 cm. Weight: ~ 3 oz (85 grams) Folding Knife Closed length: 4.75" (12.06 cm) Open length: 8.75" (22.23 cm) Spring & Bee: Hand Chiseled One piece forged (no soldered bee). Blade: 4" (10.6 cm) - 3 mm thick made of forged T12 alloy. Weight: Approx. 85 grams (3 oz) Bolsters & Liners: non, full handle Slip Joint Closure: Learn more This is It! Shopping for a unique collectable cutlery item not only holds the promise of ownership but the excitement of finally beholding an item admired through a screen. However, all too often, what was envisioned and what is unboxed bear a startling, sometimes painful discrepancy. You will receive the actual Epicurean Duo set shown in the photos. Behold! Unveil your exclusive Epicurean Duo, captured in photos featuring its unique qualities and nuances. An original, just like you—an item of beauty and practicality where the art of wine-opening meets the precision of a gourmet steak knife. Enhance your collection today by selecting this One-Of-A-Kind artistry; know that it will be exactly what the pictures promised when it arrives at your doorstep. Things to Look For The file work on the spring (top of handle) is individually hand filled by a French artisan, therefore all are different. Additionally, two handles made from the same material can have very different patterns. Important to know After purchasing this Magnum the unique photo(s) may be replaced within hours. Feel free to save the actual photos of your corkscrew for personal use.