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Table knives Barrel Oak handle
SKU:4552 T2 2MINCHBBRI
Once part of a French wine barrel, now reborn as the handle of a Forge de Laguiole steak knife — an extraordinary fusion of heritage, authenticity, and refinement.
Made to Order (lead times vary from 2-6 weeks)
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Appearance varies when natural materials are used
Barrel oak is a unique and character-rich handle material used in Forge de Laguiole products. Sourced from wineries in the renowned Bordeaux region, this wood carries the essence of fine winemaking. The surface is intentionally kept flat to showcase the natural red wine stain, a beautiful reminder of its past life aging some of the world’s best wines. With its deep history and rustic elegance, barrel oak brings a touch of French heritage to every piece.
Crafted from reclaimed wine barrel oak, this Forge de Laguiole Tradition knife tells a story in every grain. The wood’s rich patina is a nod to French winemaking heritage, transformed by artisans into an heirloom-quality table knife.
Handcrafted in Laguiole using traditional techniques, it features the bee and embodies the authenticity of the original Laguiole form.
A perfect table knife for wine lovers and design enthusiasts alike, it combines luxury cutlery with meaningful provenance — a rare piece that elevates any setting.
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Handcrafted ExcellenceMeticulously handmade for exceptional quality.
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Authentic MaterialsOnly genuine, high quality materials used.
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Made in Laguiole, FrancePreserving true French craftsmanship.
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Built to endureCrafted for lasting beauty and performance.
Meticulously handmade for exceptional quality.
Only genuine, high quality materials used.
Preserving true French craftsmanship.
Crafted for lasting beauty and performance.
We're here to help
Forge de Laguiole is imported to Australia by Unique European Imports, a family business run by a husband and wife team. Rachel and Tobias are available to assist you with your enquiry, and can be reached via email, phone call and WhatsApp.
FAQs
Yes! We offer a few different ways for you to view our pieces before making a decision:
- Private Appointments (Sydney): We are based in Sydney and would love to host you for a private viewing.
- Virtual Viewings: Not in Sydney? We are more than happy to send you detailed photos and videos of any in-stock items so you can get a closer look.
- City Tours: We visit all major cities across Australia throughout the year to showcase our collection.
Please reach out to us via WhatsApp, email, or phone to request photos, schedule a Sydney appointment, or find out when we
will be visiting your city next!
Absolutely. If you are working with a tight deadline, please contact us right away with the item you're after and the date you need it by. We will do everything we can to fast-track your order and ensure it arrives on time.
Delivery times depend on where your item is currently located:
- In-Stock Items (Sydney): Dispatched within 24hrs and delivered via Australia Post within 1–3 business days, depending on your exact address.
- In-Stock Items (France): Please allow up to 2 weeks. This timeframe covers transit from France to Sydney, Australian customs clearance, and final secure delivery to your door.
- Made to Order Items (France): Because these pieces are specially crafted for you, lead times generally range from 4 to 6 weeks. We will provide a confirmed delivery timeline as soon as your order is placed. If you would like an exact estimate before ordering, please don't hesitate to contact us and we will gladly check for you.
Yes, 100% guaranteed. Every Forge de Laguiole piece we sell is crafted entirely by hand in their historic factory located in the village of Laguiole, France. To guarantee its origin, your item will arrive with an official Certificate of Authenticity.
Behind the Scenes
See the passion, skill, and dedication that goes into crafting every piece. Every detail is carefully considered, showcasing the craftsmanship that makes each creation truly special.
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