[ 01 ] Designed in collaboration with sommelier André Hueston Mack
[ 02 ] Ratcheting swingarm mechanism
[ 03 ] Precisely angled serrated foil knife
[ 04 ] Built-in crown cap bottle opener
Why Is It the Best?
Behind the Design
Frequently Asked Questions
The body and corkscrew are crafted from stainless steel in three finishes: brushed (Big Red, Orange), PVD-coated (Noir), and polished (Tortoise). The Big Red, Noir, and Orange handles feature dimpled PPE scales, while the Tortoise handle is made from cellulose acetate.
The Best Wine Key is engineered for a smoother, more enjoyable uncorking experience. It combines a sharp worm, a ratcheting lever, and a folding serrated foil cutter in one streamlined design — balancing precision, function, and aesthetics.
Yes! The ratcheting mechanism pulls the cork straight up and out, reducing the risk of brittle corks breaking — a common issue with standard wine keys. The sharp worm is designed to handle both natural and synthetic corks with ease.
You can watch our step-by-step how-to video (linked on the product page).
Yes. A serrated foil cutter folds neatly into the handle for convenience.
The jury's still out, but opening a bottle with it certainly feels better.
Why craighill?
Everything we make starts its life in our Brooklyn Studio. Each object begins with a problem that we tackle with curiosity and solve through relentless exploration. Designed to last and built from enduring materials, our products feel timeless from the very first moment you meet them. We make everyday objects and tools that live with you and grow more meaningful with time.
Built For Life
Built For Life
We’re committed to making everyday objects built to last for generations. That's why we're proud to introduce our For Life Guarantee.
Our Promise to You
"There's really just no better feeling when buying a product than thinking 'this could last me for the rest of my life'"
— Hunter Craighill
