PREORDER: Ampersand mini

For passionate collectors, lovers of beautiful objects and nomadic cooks , L'Esperluète Mini is much more than a simple knife: it is a unique piece of craftsmanship that combines French elegance with formidable handling.

This little "racy" gem, designed with extreme care by our Thiers craftsmen, is perfect for those who value not only the precision of a quality tool, but also the aesthetics of a work of art. 'art. 'art. Compact, versatile and surprisingly efficient, it is ready to follow you everywhere, whether in your kitchen , during your outdoor adventures , at the table or simply for the pleasure of the owner.

The Esperluète Mini is a limited edition – reserved for connoisseurs who know how to recognize an exceptional object .

Main features:

Compact and portable design:

• Dimensions : Open - 21 cm | Closed - 10.8 cm | Blade Edge - 9.2 cm.
• Weight : 80g - As light as your New Year's resolutions, but much more durable. Designed to withstand all your culinary adventures, whether they take place in the heart of a dense forest or around a convivial table.

High precision blade:

• Material : Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel, renowned for its corrosion resistance and durability.
• Duration : Between 56 and 60 HRC, because a good edge is like morning coffee – essential.
• Ease of sharpening : A 20° edge that is easy to maintain, even with wet hands. This steel is not only durable but also easy to maintain, an ally for everyone, from the true professional chef to the enlightened amateur.

Elegant and sturdy handle:

• Material :

• Natural pressed birch wood - impregnated with resin (70% wood, 30% food-safe eco-resin) for increased resistance to extreme stress and a comfortable grip.
• Mikarta miter : “Food-grade” resin with inclusion of burlap, for a leather effect and a secure grip.
• Practical opening system :
  • One or two-handed "Lighter" opening: For quick and safe use, even in the middle of the forest, or in your kitchen, which can sometimes feel a bit like the jungle.
  • Safety: Self-locking “Liner-lock” folding mechanism to avoid any risk of injury during use.

Accessories included in this box:

• Cleaning swab : For easy maintenance and impeccable hygiene.
• Pocket pull : Tricolor cord braided in France, to make it easier to remove from your pocket or from your belt case.
• The box itself : Your Esperluète mini comes in a very pretty box, ready to be offered or to be cherished as soon as it is opened. A case worthy of this exceptional knife.
• + 1 FREE 100% cotton and personalized tea towel !

Optional but so essential accessory:

Handmade "belt" case in Basque Country leather : Because such an elegant knife deserves to be well dressed, discover our handmade "belt" case, handcrafted by our leatherworker. Made of genuine leather, vegetable tanned, dyed with chestnut and colored with natural pigments on the edge, this case is not only a pleasure for the eyes, but also an ultra-practical companion for carrying your Esperluète mini - or any other folding knife less than 13 cm (closed).

Why you'll love it:

• Absolute comfort : Do you sometimes wonder if you brought your knife? That's normal, this sheath is so comfortable to wear that you might almost forget it's there. (But don't worry, the Esperluète Mini won't forget you.)
• Timeless Style : This isn’t just a case, it’s a piece of leather goods worthy of a place in your wardrobe. Leather ages gracefully, like a fine wine… or maybe like you?
• Formidable practicality : Attached to your belt, it keeps your knife within reach, ready to embark on any culinary adventure that arises – from cutting a nice slice of sausage, to butchering wild boar, to accompany a good forkful or even for a gastronomic improvisation in the great outdoors.
• Full “standard size ” compatibility : Hyper versatile, it will fit all folding knives under 13 cm (closed)… to vary the pleasures without changing your pants!

In short, it is the essential accessory for those who want to combine style, comfort and utility. Give your Esperluète mini the case it deserves!

What makes the Mini Ampersand so unique:

The Esperluète mini isn’t just a knife – it’s your new best friend, the one that goes everywhere with you and knows how to be tiny (but incredibly effective). This knife is the discreet hero of your culinary adventures, whether you’re slicing a filet mignon or impressing your friends at an impromptu picnic.

For collectors : Each Esperluète mini is a small masterpiece of French craftsmanship, made with care. With its elegant design and impeccable finishes, it has everything to become the centerpiece of your collection... or to make your other knives a little jealous. It is an exceptional object that can be passed down from generation to generation, a true culinary heritage.

For the nomadic cook : Come rain, shine, or snow, L'Esperluète mini will never let you down. Small enough to take anywhere, yet big enough to slice with precision, it's the perfect tool for anyone who likes to cook without staying in one place. Because a true nomadic cook knows that a good knife is like a good plan B – always useful, often indispensable.

The Ambassadors Special Offer

Because you deserve the best (and so do your friends), we've put together a special offer that you should love: Buy 5 mini Esperluètes and get the sixth one for free! Yes, you read that right, in addition to the 10% discount during pre-sales – a gift just for you. And since we like to pamper you, this offer also applies to its artisanal leather "belt" case. Basically, we're at the max! Exclusive during pre-orders, this corresponds to buying 4 mini Esperluètes at the public price, and receiving 2 for free!

Why take advantage of this offer?

• Perfect for gifts : Christmas is coming! Give your loved ones a gift that they will use every day while thinking of you, and earn the title of "best friend of the year".

• Save on multiple purchases : Because we know you like to get a bargain, and getting 2 free knives is always good news.

• Become an ambassador : Share your passion for Le Cuisinier Français and its mini Esperluète with those around you, and become the one who always knows where to find the best things. After all, who said you couldn't treat yourself while making others happy? With this offer, it's generosity without moderation... and with a lot of style.

Support us, pre-order your mini Esperluètes now and receive them in March.

Mini Esperluète price : €149 including tax instead of €165 including tax.
>>> That’s a saving of €16
Leather case price : €40.40 incl. tax instead of €44.90 incl. tax.
>>> That’s a saving of €4.50
Price of the Mini Minimalist Pack : €189 instead of €209.90.
>>> That’s a saving of €20.90
Price of Ampersandes mini 4+2 : €660 including tax instead of €990 including tax.
>>> That’s a saving of €330
Price for 4+2 leather cases : €179.50 incl. tax instead of €269.40 incl. tax.
>>> That’s a saving of €89.90
Minimalist Ambassador Pack 4+2 price : €839.50 instead of €1259.40.
>>> That’s a saving of €419.90
 

THE GIFT CARD TO OFFER

Don't miss the opportunity to own a true jewel of French craftsmanship . Pre-order now and take advantage of our exclusive offers!

In the meantime, if you plan to offer it, here is the download link for your gift card to put under the tree!

📦 DELIVERIES IN MARCH
🔪 YOU CAN ADD MORE PRODUCTS TO THE CART (BY GOING TO THE MENU BAR / PRODUCTS) AND RECEIVE THEM AT THE SAME TIME.