Alessi
Parrot Sommelier corkscrew
Introducing the "Parrot" sommelier corkscrew by Alessi, a whimsical creation from designer Alessandro Mendini. This pocket-sized corkscrew, a charming successor to iconic Alessi designs, is crafted to add a touch of joy to your wine-opening ritual. Constructed from durable cast aluminum and PC, it boasts a unique, hand-decorated "Proust" finish. Officially licensed by Pulltaps, this corkscrew transforms a daily utensil into a delightful experience, embodying imaginative design that's both functional and fun.
$90.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
516
/ 652
#516 in Corkscrews
Price vs Category Average
+8%
Above average
Material
Cast aluminum and PC
/ Cast aluminum and PC
Who it's for
- Iconic Design and Collectibility
- Reliable Sommelier Functionality
- High-Quality Construction
Who should skip it
- Premium Price Point
- Non-Traditional Ergonomics
- Bulky and Difficult to Store
Key Specs
Material
Cast aluminum and PC
Dimensions
0.98" W x 5.12" H x 1.18" L
Finish
Hand-decorated "Proust"
Licensed by Pulltaps
Model Number
AAM32 AZ
Includes Bottle Opener
Yes
Power Source
Manual
Design Style
Novelty
Features
- Pocket-sized for easy portability
- Durable cast aluminum and PC construction
- Unique hand-decorated "Proust" finish
- Designed by Alessandro Mendini
- Integrated bottle opener
- Waiter's corkscrew mechanism
- Licensed by Pulltaps
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Alessi Parrot corkscrew for its iconic and whimsical design, frequently calling it a work of art that elevates a simple tool. The unique Alessandro Mendini parrot shape is the primary appeal, making it a favored gift for those who value playful yet sophisticated aesthetics. Beyond looks, users confirm the quality of the materials, noting the substantial and robust feel in hand, aligning with Alessi's reputation for durable craftsmanship. While some find the price premium high, most buyers feel the exceptional design and brand prestige justify the cost, viewing it as functional art that consistently delivers style and joy.
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