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Serrated Steak Knives | Laguiole Table Knives | Set of 6 | Pepper Handle | Vogue VV955
£101.06
/ exc vat
£121.27/ inc vat
- Serrated Blade
- Pepper ABS Handle
- Fully Riveted Handle
- Specially Fired Steel
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Product Overview
Here we have the ideal finishing touch for any establishment that takes its grilled dishes seriously. This exceptional Laguiole steak knives set of 6 is designed for businesses that understand an excellent meal is all about the details. Combining timeless French design with the hardy resilience needed for a bustling commercial environment, these knives offer both performance and panache, ensuring every steak is an experience.
Crafted for the hands of your discerning customers, these knives are perfect for steakhouses, high-end gastro pubs, and hotel restaurants looking to upgrade their tabletop presentation. The serrated stainless steel blade makes short work of any cut, while the distinctive pepper-coloured handle provides a comfortable, secure grip. They feel substantial, look the part, and are built to withstand the rigours of daily service, including the commercial dishwasher.
More than just cutlery, this is an investment in your customer's dining experience. When a guest sits down and sees a quality knife, it sets the tone for the meal to come. These Vogue VV955 serrated steak knives deliver that message loud and clear, blending classic aesthetics with the practical demands of a modern kitchen. They don't just cut; they make a statement about your commitment to quality.
Key Features and Benefits
- Serrated Blade: Glides effortlessly through tough steaks without tearing the meat.
- Pepper ABS Handle: Offers a stylish, comfortable, and incredibly durable grip for diners.
- Fully Riveted Handle: Ensures the blade is securely fixed for long-lasting stability and safety.
- Specially Fired Steel: Provides excellent blade flexibility and a sharp edge that lasts.
- Weighty Feel: Gives a premium, quality impression the moment it's picked up.
- Superior Glaze Finish: Adds a touch of class and enhances resistance to stains.
- Dishwasher Safe: Makes for quick and easy cleanup during busy service periods.
- Boxed Set of 6: Provides a convenient pack for equipping multiple tables at once.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Laguiole
- Model / SKU: VV955
- Dimensions: 230(L)mm / 9"
- Material: High-Quality Stainless Steel & ABS Plastic
- Weight: Weighty construction for a premium feel
- Blade Type: Serrated
- Handle: Pepper
- Pack Quantity: 6
- Features: Riveted Handle, Dishwasher Safe
Expert Review and Insights
The moment you pick up one of these Laguiole knives, you feel the difference. They possess a reassuring heft and balance that cheaper alternatives lack. The serrated edge is sharp and effective, but it’s the classic design, complete with the iconic bee, that truly elevates them from a simple tool to a piece of the dining theatre. They’re a smart, affordable way to tell your customers you care about the details.
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- Aesthetic & Performance: The knife looks fantastic and cuts beautifully, enhancing the meal's perceived value.
- Handle Colour: The dark pepper handle is chic but might not suit brighter, more rustic decors.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Black Swan Inn, a historic pub in the heart of York, decided to overhaul their dining experience to better showcase their locally-sourced menu. Their old, tired steak knives were letting them down, feeling cheap and struggling with their signature 28-day aged ribeye.
"We wanted every part of the meal to feel special. The moment we put the Laguiole knives on the table, the feedback changed. Customers immediately noticed the quality. They feel solid, look brilliant, and cut perfectly. It’s a small change that made a huge difference to how our food is perceived."
David Chen – General Manager
The upgrade contributed to a noticeable lift in positive diner reviews, with specific mentions of the 'quality tableware' increasing significantly in their first three months of use.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Upon arrival, unbox and inspect each knife for any transit damage.
- Give the full set a thorough wash with warm, soapy water or run them through a dishwasher cycle before their first use.
- Brief your front-of-house team on their quality, so they can present them to customers with confidence.
- Ensure you have a proper storage solution, like a cutlery tray or block, to protect the blades.
Keeping It Going
- These knives are dishwasher safe, but for a prolonged pristine finish, occasional hand washing is recommended.
- Avoid using abrasive scourers on the handles or blades, as this can cause scratches.
- Store them separately from other cutlery to prevent the serrated edges from being knocked or dulled.
- Periodically check the rivets to ensure they remain tight and secure after many wash cycles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these knives genuinely dishwasher safe for commercial use?
A: Yes, they are designed with a stainless steel blade and a durable ABS handle, making them perfectly suitable for the demands of a commercial dishwasher.
Q: What does the 'pepper handle' material feel like?
A: It's a hard, smooth-to-the-touch plastic (ABS) with a matte finish. The 'pepper' description refers to its dark, speckled appearance, which is very stylish and hides minor marks well.
Q: Do these knives come in a presentation or gift box?
A: They are supplied in a simple, practical box containing the set of 6, designed for professional kitchen storage and distribution rather than retail gifting.
Q: How sharp is the serration? Will it shred the meat?
A: The serration is engineered to be effective but not overly aggressive. It provides a clean cut through cooked meat without tearing or shredding it, preserving the texture.
Q: Is the little bee logo on every knife?
A: Yes, the iconic Laguiole bee emblem, a symbol of its French heritage, is present on each knife where the handle meets the blade.
Q: Are these full tang knives?
A: These are not full tang in the strictest sense, but the robust, three-rivet construction ensures the blade and handle are exceptionally well-bonded for commercial-grade strength and balance.
Q: What is the main benefit of an ABS handle over a wooden one?
A: ABS is non-porous, making it more hygienic and dishwasher safe. It won't crack, fade or warp over time like wood can with repeated exposure to heat and moisture.
Q: Can these knives be sharpened?
A: Sharpening serrated knives is a specialised process. However, the high-quality, tempered steel is designed to hold its edge for a very long time under normal use.
The Laguiole Statement: An Investment in Every Detail
Choosing Laguiole-style cutlery is about more than just function; it's a deliberate choice to enhance the entire dining narrative. With a heritage rooted in French craftsmanship, the Laguiole name carries an immediate association with quality and European elegance. For your business, this translates into tangible value. These knives are a small detail that makes a big impact, subtly communicating to your guests that you have invested in their experience from the ground up. The combination of this timeless design with modern, resilient materials like stainless steel and ABS means you are not sacrificing practicality for style. It’s a long-term investment in your brand's reputation, reducing the need to frequently replace cheaper, less impressive alternatives and ensuring every single table setting is consistently excellent.
Explore more from LaguioleWhy a 'Specially Fired' Blade Matters
Ever wondered what makes a great knife blade last? The term 'specially fired' refers to the heat treatment process, or tempering, that the stainless steel goes through. Think of it like a blacksmith expertly forging a sword; it’s not just about getting the shape right, it's about building in strength. This process heats and cools the steel in a very controlled way, which aligns its internal structure perfectly.
The result? You get the best of both worlds. The blade becomes hard enough to hold a razor-sharp edge for a long time, but it also gains a slight flexibility. This prevents it from becoming brittle and chipping, which is a common problem with cheaper, untreated knives. For a busy restaurant, this means fewer replacements and a consistently sharp, reliable cut for every single guest.
Who Should Buy This?
Steakhouses & Grill Restaurants
An essential tool that matches the quality of your prime cuts, ensuring a perfect slice every time for your patrons.
Gastro Pubs
Instantly elevates classic pub fare, from a hearty steak and ale pie to the Sunday roast, adding a touch of class.
Boutique Hotel Restaurants
Complements a sophisticated dining room aesthetic, showing guests an attention to detail that extends to the cutlery.
Modern British & European Bistros
The perfect blend of classic French style and modern durability for fast-paced, stylish dining environments.
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