The SOMMELIER was created as a modern LAGUIOLE for wine lovers and connoisseurs because traditional LAGUIOLE knives have a small corkscrew only. Now it is a tool of professional sommeliers as well for private lovers of good wines and for all an object of particular beauty : it has a longer and larger corkscrew, a support to facilitate opening the bottle and a blade...

The SOMMELIER was created as a modern LAGUIOLE for wine lovers and connoisseurs because traditional LAGUIOLE knives have a small corkscrew only. Now it is a tool of professional sommeliers as well for private lovers of good wines and for all an object of particular beauty : it has a longer and larger corkscrew, a support to facilitate opening the bottle and a blade...

The SOMMELIER was created as a modern LAGUIOLE for wine lovers and connoisseurs because traditional LAGUIOLE knives have a small corkscrew only. Now it is a tool of professional sommeliers as well for private lovers of good wines and for all an object of particular beauty : it has a longer and larger corkscrew, a support to facilitate opening the bottle and a blade...

The POISSON-CULOT is a pocketknife with maritime roots featuring a steel plate at its handle end instead of a bolster, which can be personalised with initials or used as a pipe tamper. We produce it in our atelier with exclusive precious woods and either with or without a medal ‘Faith-Love-Hope’, a wish given to sailors and travellers on their way. The contact of the blade...

The Grand-LAGUIOLE PassionFrance with corkscrew was designed by the two-time Meilleur Ouvrier de France Robert Beillonnet (best craftsman in France). It won the INTERNATIONAL KNIVE AWARD at the IWA in Nuremberg and was honoured with the special prize "KNIFE OF THE YEAR 2010". In addition to its elegant lines, it has a number of constructive, functional improvements such as a...

The Grand-LAGUIOLE PassionFrance with corkscrew was designed by the two-time Meilleur Ouvrier de France Robert Beillonnet (best craftsman in France). It won the INTERNATIONAL KNIVE AWARD at the IWA in Nuremberg and was honoured with the special prize "KNIFE OF THE YEAR 2010". In addition to its elegant lines, it has a number of constructive, functional improvements such as a...

The Grand-LAGUIOLE PassionFrance with corkscrew was designed by the two-time Meilleur Ouvrier de France Robert Beillonnet (best craftsman in France). It won the INTERNATIONAL KNIVE AWARD at the IWA in Nuremberg and was honoured with the special prize "KNIFE OF THE YEAR 2010". In addition to its elegant lines, it has a number of constructive, functional improvements such as a...

LAGUIOLES with double-liners are elaborately decorated individual knives. At ARTO the liners are not only decorated on the back but all around. The forged springs with forged mouches also are decorated by guilloche in- and outside. The blades are of inox SANDVIK 12C27. The handles with two inox-bolsters are more voluminous than normal LAGUIOLES and from choice natural raw...

AURILLAC from the series PRESTIGE are well manufactured pocket knives, manufactured in traditional form and manner with individual hand decoration, handles made from selected, high-quality materials and stainless steel blades of SANDVIK 12C27. The traditional cutlery ARTO in Thiers manufactures them for PassionFrance. As a sign of their authenticity, they present in addition...

Grand-LAGUIOLES series LUXE large 12cm with corkscrew and handle without bolsters are exquisitely crafted pocketknives and a challenge for the cutler. Springs and mouches are forged and individually decorated by hand. The blades are of inox SANDVIK 12C2, decorated at the head as well and their contact with the spring is suppressed by poncetage. The handles are without...

Grand-LAGUIOLES series LUXE large 12cm with corkscrew and handle without bolsters are exquisitely crafted pocketknives and a challenge for the cutler. Springs and mouches are forged and individually decorated by hand. The blades are of inox SANDVIK 12C2, decorated at the head as well and their contact with the spring is suppressed by poncetage. The handles are without...

Grand-LAGUIOLE from the series LUXE large 12cm are exquisitely crafted pocketknives. Springs and mouches are forged and individually decorated by hand. The blades are of inox SANDVIK 12C27 and decorated at the head as well. Their contact with the spring is suppressed by poncetage. The handles have two steel bolsters and are from choice natural raw materials. The knives are...