Discover the Laguiole Nature, the undisputed best-seller in the Fontenille Pataud range. This knife is the perfect balance between the timeless aesthetic of the Traditional Laguiole and cutting-edge mechanics, guaranteeing perfectly safe use. We confidently assert that the Laguiole Nature is quite simply the best Laguiole knife available today.
The success of the Laguiole Nature rests on its ability to retain all the aesthetic codes that French cutlery enthusiasts seek, while integrating crucial innovations:
Authentic Aesthetics: It features the slender traditional shape, the emblematic forged bee, and the shepherd's cross inlaid in the handle, celebrating the heritage of the Massif Central.
Technical Blade Lock: The Laguiole Nature is nonetheless a technical Laguiole knife thanks to its blade locking system. A precision mechanism securely locks the blade in the open position, ensuring complete peace of mind during use, with no risk of accidental closing.
Easy Opening: The opening action is remarkably easy and fluid, making this knife practical for daily use.
The exceptional quality of the Laguiole Nature is validated by the top professionals:
Created with an MOF: The Laguiole Nature was designed in close collaboration with Robert Beillonnet, a double recipient of the prestigious Meilleur Ouvrier de France (MOF in 1997 and 2000) award. This partnership guarantees a design and engineering of the highest caliber.
Edge Protection (The Key Feature): For maximum durability, this knife includes a solid fixed stop pin. This clever feature allows the blade to be closed quickly ("clapped shut") without the cutting edge ever striking the back of the spring, thus preventing damage to the sharpness.
The Laguiole Nature is the ideal choice when purchasing a secured high-end Laguiole knife. Also, check out other exceptional models, such as the magnificent Gentleman Knife, which combines luxury and performance.

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Fontenille Pataud was founded in 1929 and quickly became recognized as a manufacturer of high-end knives.