Laguiole Folding knife 12cm - Snakewood

Blank polished Laguiole en Aubrac Folding knife.

In the area of Aubrac in southern France, you will find the small village of Laguiole, which has become world-renowned for its knives with the characteristic profile of the blade, which has become the symbol of what a good steak knife is.

At Laguiole en Aubrac, some of the absolute best of the kind are produced. It is important to understand that there are many different manufacturers, while only a few of them are actually located in Laguiole. Here, we are talking about good old-fashioned manual labor and good craftsmanship. A knife - or any other piece of cutlery - from Laguiole en Aubrac is indeed handmade. A variety of natural materials such as different horns, antlers, and of course wood species from around the world are used for the handles.

A Laguiole en Aubrac steak knife has a blade made of Swedish 12C27 steel, which is a good stainless alloy. It is sharpened to a fine edge at the workshop and is easy to re-sharpen when the need arises, which we are happy to assist you with.

The steel in the blade as well as the natural materials and the degree of real craftsmanship in the knife are some of the things that set Laguiole en Aubrac apart from the many other manufacturers on the market. Here, you do not just get a knife; you buy a small piece of history.

The knife is not dishwasher safe!

Knives from Laguiole en Aubrac are made with natural materials. Therefore, the knife you purchase may not necessarily be exactly the same as the one shown in the picture here.