Why choose Rodot rye straw ?

A unique expertise in the service of artisanal beauty.

Rodot rye straw is no ordinary straw. It is the result of a rich heritage — an agricultural and artisanal know-how passed down through several generations. Behind every bundle lies a story of passion, precision, and respect for craftsmanship.

Here’s why artisans, designers, and decorators from around the world trust the Rodot family.

1- Expertise forged through over 40 years of experience

For more than four decades, the Rodot family has cultivated rye with the same high standards. Their family farm, located in Saône-et-Loire, preserves a rare agricultural know-how that blends traditional farming with technical mastery. From seed selection to sales, every step is carried out with care to obtain long, fine, and supple straw. This constant commitment to quality makes Rodot straw a benchmark in the world of marquetry and fine craftsmanship.

2- A unique cultivation and dyeing process

The exceptional quality of Rodot rye straw also lies in a well-kept secret. The cultivation, drying, and dyeing process is preserved within the family. Everything is done by hand, following an artisanal method that ensures perfect consistency and unmatched brilliance.

Each straw is handled with the utmost care to retain its natural flexibility and shine. This attention to detail results in a raw material of incomparable finesse.

3- A rich and vibrant color palette

With nearly 40 available shades, Rodot rye straw offers a unique selection on the market. The colors range from the softest natural tones to bold and deep hues, all meticulously hand-crafted.

Each shade is carefully developed for a color that is intense, uniform, and luminous. Whether for a contemporary marquetry project, a decorative object, or an artistic creation, this diversity of tones opens up an infinite field of possibilities.

4- The benchmark for exceptional artisans and creators

Rodot rye straw has become a true signature in the world of marquetry. It is used by renowned artisans such as Lison de Caunes, Manon Bouvier, Bernardo d’Orey, and Wolfgang Bregentzer. These master craftsmen trust the Rodot family for the quality, consistency, and beauty of their raw material. It’s a rare mark of recognition that attests to the prestige and reliability of this exceptional French production.

5- Straw accessible for all your projects

Whether you’re an artisan, designer, or simply a passionate creator, Rodot rye straw adapts to your needs.

You can order small quantities online (up to 1 kg), ideal for marquetry, basketry, or decorative projects.

And for larger projects — custom furniture, interior architecture, or artistic production — you can contact the workshop directly to arrange a bespoke order.

Rodot rye straw: more than just a plant material

Choosing Rodot rye straw means more than buying a raw material — it means supporting French artisanal craftsmanship, a family heritage, and a passion that has endured for over 40 years.

It also guarantees unmatched quality, recognized by the greatest names in contemporary creation.

Authenticity, excellence, and natural brilliance: that’s the Rodot difference.