Olive wood nutcracker holding a walnut on a marble worktop
Olive wood nutcracker shown from an angled view on white marble
Olive wood nutcracker shown from the front on white marble
Olive wood nutcracker displayed with nuts, grapes, cheese and a glass of wine
Olive wood nutcracker holding a walnut on a marble worktop
Olive wood nutcracker shown from an angled view on white marble
Olive wood nutcracker shown from the front on white marble
Olive wood nutcracker displayed with nuts, grapes, cheese and a glass of wine

Each piece is unique: the grain, natural tones and contours of the olive wood vary subtly from one creation to another.

Handcrafted Olive Wood Nutcracker

Crack nuts effortlessly with a traditional wooden screw that keeps delicate kernels intact.

★★★★★5.0(3 customer reviews)Verified reviews
€ 24,99incl. VAT

Handcrafted from a single block of solid olive wood, this traditional nutcracker holds walnuts, hazelnuts, and almonds. The smooth wooden screw allows gentle, controlled pressure to crack every shell without breaking the nut meat.

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Dispatched within 48 working hours · from France
Estimated delivery: €7.57 · free on orders from €75 in mainland France
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Why you’ll love it

  • Effortless, controlled cracking — The threaded wooden screw lets you apply precise pressure, splitting shells smoothly without messy flying debris.
  • Warm tabletop gathering — Placed at the center of your aperitif board, holiday table, or fireside gathering, it invites guests to share naturally.
  • Carved from solid olive wood — Handcrafted from dense, beautifully grained olive wood, turning a daily kitchen tool into an authentic decorative piece.

The grain and tones of olive wood make each piece visually different.

Product details

A traditional nutcracker combining strength and precision

This solid olive wood nutcracker reinvents a timeless kitchen tool with Mediterranean craftsmanship. The hollow base holds the nut securely while the wide threaded wooden screw descends smoothly to crack the shell with clean precision.

A threaded wooden screw for effortless control

Unlike metal lever crackers that risk crushing delicate kernels or slipping, the smooth wooden screw delivers controlled, steady pressure. You easily adjust the force according to each shell’s hardness to keep whole, beautiful nut meats intact.

Perfect for walnuts, hazelnuts, and almonds

Sized to accommodate standard walnuts, hazelnuts, almonds, and pecans. Its compact, rounded silhouette fits comfortably in the palm of your hand for a relaxed, pleasant cracking experience around the table.

Handcrafted with unique natural grain

Each nutcracker is turned from a single piece of dense olive wood chosen for its resilience. The flowing golden-brown hues and dark contrasting veins ensure no two pieces are ever identical.

What’s included in your package

Your order includes one handcrafted solid olive wood nutcracker with matching wooden screw. (Please note: nuts, bowls, and lifestyle props shown in photographs are for presentation only and are not included.)

Care instructions for lasting beauty

Wipe the bowl and screw clean with a dry or lightly damp cloth after use. Never submerge in water or place in the dishwasher. To keep the wooden screw turning smoothly and maintain the wood’s natural glow, periodically apply a drop of food-safe mineral or olive oil to the threads.

Composition

One-piece nutcracker body with threaded wooden screw

Material

100% Solid olive wood

Dimensions

Ø 5 cm × H 13 cm (~2" × 5.1")

Finish

Natural food-safe oil finish

Mechanism

Ergonomic turned wood screw press

Recommended use

Walnuts, hazelnuts, almonds, pecans

Usage

Turn screw progressively to split shell without crushing the nut

Natural character

Grain patterns and warm amber tones vary naturally on every piece

Care

Wipe clean with a cloth, do not soak. Light oiling of threads periodically

Package contents

One olive wood nutcracker. Props and nuts not included

3 reviews for Handcrafted Olive Wood Nutcracker

  1. Mark D. (verified owner) –

    Much nicer to use than standard metal crackers. Looks great just sitting on the counter too.

  2. Sarah L. (verified owner) –

    Fast shipping, well packed. We use it daily for snacking on hazelnuts, very happy with it!

  3. Ben T. (verified owner) –

    Bought this as a gift for my dad and he loves it. Solid wood, feels sturdy and well made.

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