A Waiter's Best Friend

A corkscrew is essential to every kitchen. Whether it's Wine Wednesday, New Year's Eve, or just a long day, the last thing you want to worry about is how you're going to pop open a bottle of wine (or champagne!). This lightweight, easy to use corkscrew is a necessity, and it's small enough to fit in your purse or pocket, too. The sleek Carl Mertens corkscrew can also double as a bottle opener for nights when you grab a cold beer over a glass of wine. The Carl Mertens Ara Waiter's Friend is the perfect corkscrew good for any occasion. Handmade in Germany, the world-class craftsmanship is apparent in its design.

About Carl Mertens

Carl Mertens first began in 1919 as a small job-order grinding shop for pocket knife blades in Solingen, Germany. For almost 100 years, they have become a premier brand showcasing excellent quality in German knives, flatware, and exquisite kitchen tools. Carl Mertens handmade knives are known for creating beautiful, contemporary products made using the same traditional craftsmanship from when they began. Exquisite designs have led Carl Mertens to receive numerous design awards from IF Design, Red Dot, Design Plus, and more. Merging aesthetics with functionality, Carl Mertens creates extraordinary pieces for your kitchen that are too beautiful to be put away for long.