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Handcrafted kitchen knives with a Japanese design, made in Thiers

Couteau Santku ETCH alvéolé - Style japonais

ABOUT ETCH

The alliance of Japanese design with French know-how

ETCH offers exceptional handcrafted kitchen knives, fusing the clean aesthetics of Japan with the versatility of French cutlery. Designed in Paris and proudly made in Thiers, our tools benefit from expertise passed down by master cutlers for five generations.

Each piece combines a high-performance Nitrox stainless steel blade with the warmth of a natural cherry wood handle. Sharp, durable, and ergonomic, ETCH knives are designed for discerning cooks and culinary enthusiasts: precision tools built to last a lifetime.

Caractéristiques principales de nos couteaux

Chaque couteau ETCH réunit précision, équilibre et longévité grâce à des matériaux nobles, un design exigeant et une fabrication artisanale française d’exception.

TRANCHANT

Un tranchant net, constant et maîtrisé, pensé pour offrir une coupe fluide et précise sur tous les aliments, sans effort et sans compromis.

RÉSISTANT

Une lame en acier Nitrox hautement résistante, conçue pour affronter un usage quotidien intensif et préserver ses performances au fil des années.

CONFORTABLE

Un manche en merisier parfaitement équilibré, offrant une prise en main naturelle, stable et douce, pour un confort immédiat à chaque geste.

Sharp

Nitrox stainless steel blades

Four years of exacting standards to achieve the essentials. This high-tech steel (58 HRC), enriched with nitrogen, offers a surgical edge and silent precision. Tested by Michelin-starred chefs, each blade guarantees absolute cutting fluidity, day after day.

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Ergonomic

Handles made of noble cherry wood

The uniqueness of life. Crafted from a traditional round shape, each handle reveals unique grain patterns that make your knife a singular piece. French cherry wood offers natural comfort and complete freedom of movement, where the material disappears before the gesture.

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Minimalist

Clean, minimalist design

The Thiers imprint, the purity of Japan. A design without rivets or embellishments where every line is precise. This minimalist design embodies a pure harmony between the blade and the wood, conceived to complement your skill with exceptional reliability.

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Chefs' opinions on our knives

Use

Which kitchen knife to choose

Master efficiency with the slicer . Aim for versatility with the Santoku . Achieve precision with the chef's knife . Slice effortlessly with the bread knife .

Où trouver nos couteaux

Nos couteaux sont disponibles chez notre partenaire

Maison Cuilleret
11 Rue Antoine Vollon, 75012 Paris

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"A chef without a good knife is like an artist without brushes."

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Cutting

Rediscover the art of cutting

Thanks to their precise cutting edge, natural balance and immediate comfort, our chef's knives are designed to enhance every cut you make in the kitchen .

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Creation

From idea to perfect execution

Each ETCH knife is born from a demanding idea, then becomes a piece of excellence thanks to a masterful design and French artisanal manufacturing.

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Blog

Stories, know-how and the art of gesture

A space dedicated to taste, precise techniques and the art of the knife, where expertise, know-how and passion meet every week.

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Our answers to your questions

We provide precise answers to your essential questions to guide you in choosing, maintaining and enjoying the lasting experience of our knives.

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