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About the knife series

The knives in the Alpha from Güde Solingen manufactured in up to 55 manual steps – a remarkable example of traditional craftsmanship. Each individual knife is made from a single piece of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, then hand-forged, ice-hardened, and carefully ground to ensure outstanding cutting performance.The multi-riveted handle made of high-quality Hostaform® plastic guarantees optimal balance, a secure grip without slipping, and exceptional durability – even with intensive use.The Alpha is ideal for those who expect the highest quality, timeless design, and genuine reliability in their kitchen. The series offers the right knife for every application: from the precise paring knife to the award-winning bread knife, which—like the entire series—was designed for professional demands. With a knife from the Alpha, you are investing in sustainable craftsmanship and uncompromising cooking pleasure.


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Kiritsuke Alpha

Price range: $93.00 to $154.00
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Japanese multi-purpose chef's knife with characteristic K-Tip blade and POM handle – hand-forged in Solingen.

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Nakiri Alpha

137,00 
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Japanese vegetable knife with classic rectangular blade and POM handle – perfect for precise vegetable cutting.

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Alpha chef's knife

Price range: € 120.00 to € 168.00
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Versatile, hand-forged chef's knife for precise cutting of meat, fish and vegetables.

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Santoku smooth / Kulle Alpha

Price range: € 126.00 to € 154.00
Contains 19% VAT.
Hand-forged Santoku with scalloped edge - ideal for precise cutting of meat, fish and vegetables.

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Chai Dao Alpha

150,00 
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Chef's knife with a wide, sharp blade - ideal for fine cutting and weighing.

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Chef's knife Chinaform Alpha

165,00 
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Extremely sharp, hand-forged chef's knife for precise cutting of vegetables, meat and more.

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Alpha preparation knife

97,00 
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Our preparation knife with a hand-forged, extremely sharp blade - perfect for precise cutting of meat, vegetables and fish...

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Larding knife Alpha

Price range: € 73.00 to € 75.00
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Compact paring knife, ideal for precise peeling and cutting of fruit, vegetables and herbs...

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Alpha multicolored cutting knife

94,00 
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Serrated blade for decorative pieces of fruit and vegetables, hand-forged, extremely sharp.

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Alpha paring knife

73,00 
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The Güde Alpha paring knife with curved, hand-forged blade peels fruit and vegetables precisely, safely and effortlessly - perfect for fine kitchen work...

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Vegetable knife classic Alpha

73,00 
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Hand-forged, stainless vegetable knife with a pointed blade - ideal for peeling, cleaning and decorating fruit and vegetables.

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Alpha paring knife

73,00 
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Hand-forged paring knife with 9 cm blade - ideal for finely slicing and peeling vegetables and fruit.

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Tomato knife Alpha

80,00 
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Alpha tomato knife with serrated edge cuts tomatoes, fruit and cheese effortlessly and precisely.

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Boning knife Alpha

Price range: € 90.00 to € 100.00
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Narrow, flexible blade for precise skinning and boning of meat and poultry ...

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Fillet knife Alpha

106,00 
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Flexible filleting knife with a narrow blade - perfect for precise filleting of fish and meat.

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Salmon knife Alpha

Price range: € 160.00 to € 165.00
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Extra narrow, long blade for wafer-thin slicing of salmon and ham - hand-forged, dishwasher-safe and ideal for professionals and ambitious amateur chefs...

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Ham knife serrated Alpha

143,00 
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The serrated Güde Alpha ham knife cuts wafer-thin slices of ham, roasts and more - precisely, effortlessly, even with a firm crust.

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Alpha ham knife

Price range: € 112.00 to € 135.00
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The Güde Alpha ham knife glides precisely through ham and roasts thanks to its hand-forged, stainless steel blade and easy-care handle - perfect for fine slices and exact portioning...

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Hacker Alpha

165,00 
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Robust cleaver with ice-hardened blade - ideal for cutting meat and bones.

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Alpha steak knife

77,00 
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Precision-forged and hand-sharpened: the Güde Alpha steak knife glides smoothly through meat dishes and makes every barbecue evening a pleasure...

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Porterhouse steak knife Alpha

93,00 
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Hand-forged steak knife with finely serrated, ice-hardened blade for effortless portioning of meat and roasted meat - durable, dishwasher-safe, ideal for stylish steak enjoyment.

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Alpha meat fork

Price range: € 97.00 to € 105.00
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Hand-forged, stainless steel meat fork with robust handle - perfect for carving, turning and safely removing roasts or steaks.

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Table knife Alpha

78,00 
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Forged table knife with rounded blade, ideal for bread, rolls & spreads.

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Fork Alpha

76,00 
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Elegant, robust fork made of stainless knife steel with an easy-care handle - ideal for everyday use.

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Alpha table spoon

76,00 
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Hand-forged table spoon made of robust chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, dishwasher-safe and elegant for every table...

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Alpha cheese knife

88,00 
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Hand-forged cheese knife with perforated blade - effortless cutting and stylish serving...

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Alpha hard cheese knife

113,00 
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Powerfully forged, hand-sharpened - for effortless, precise cutting of hard cheese.

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Herb knife Shark Alpha

148,00 
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The hand-forged "Shark" Alpha herb knife with curved blade weighs and cuts herbs, vegetables and seeds effortlessly - ideal for fine kitchen work.

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Alpha sharpening steel

107,00 
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Robust, medium-fine sharpening steel for permanently sharp knives - ideal for regular care of high-quality kitchen knives from the Alpha...

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Sharpening steel oval

73,40 
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About Franz Güde GmbH

Franz Güde was Solingen Güde Solingen in 1910 by Karl Güde and can look back on over 100 years of first-class knife-making tradition. Right from the start, the knives were created through complex manual processes such as forging, sharpening, and assembly, enabling Güde Solingen Güde as one of the leading quality brands from Solingen . In 1923, Franz Güde took over Güde factory and introduced innovative new features, including the famous invention ofGüde "Güde ,Güde which is still considered the benchmark for bread knives today.Today, the company is run by the fourth generation and combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design and the highest precision.Güde impress with their select materials, excellent workmanship, and timeless elegance, which is why they are highly valued by professionals and enthusiasts worldwide. The Güde brand Güde not only Güde cutting tools, but also Güde values such as quality, innovation, and sustainable craftsmanship from Solingen.

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The Güde Alpha impresses discerning connoisseurs with its hand-forged blade made of high-quality chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, which is ice-hardened and hand-sharpened for long-lasting sharpness and maximum precision. The sharp serrated edge with pointed teeth allows for effortless and clean cutting of bread, rolls, and baguettes—whether hard crust or soft crumb, the knife glides perfectly without crushing. With a blade length of 32 cm, this bread knife is ideal for large loaves and versatile applications in the kitchen and catering. The ergonomically shaped handle made of high-quality, finely polished American walnut wood fits securely and comfortably in the hand, supports fatigue-free working and makes an elegant design statement with its natural grain. Stainless steel rivets and the characteristic aluminum palm rivet provide additional stability and a long service life. The Güde Alpha is an investment in genuine Solingen craftsmanship—a tool that not only meets professional standards but also delivers perfect cutting results with every cut. Experience quality and design in perfection that make every meal a special treat.

Pro Tip:

Take advantage of this knife's excellent balance and optimally ground 33-degree bevel angle for particularly precise, burr-free cuts—e.g., for finely cutting fish fillets or wafer-thin vegetables. Benefit from the torsion-resistant blade: it gives you complete control even when working quickly and precisely, ensuring that every cut is perfect.

With this knife from the Güde Alpha, you can effortlessly cut even the crispiest sourdough bread into neat slices or carve a juicy Sunday roast precisely and appetizingly. Even finely chopping fresh herbs is a professional task thanks to the balanced weight and outstanding sharpness of the hand-forged blade.

Prices

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Fast delivery

Order by 2 p.m. → same-day shipping!
Within Germany usually the next working day. Orders from abroad are also processed immediately and dispatched quickly.

Delivery areas

  • Delivery within Germany and Europe.
  • Orders outside Europe: Please use the contact form.

Shipping costs

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Europe 14 € flat rate 100 € value of goods

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Value added tax on shipping costs

The flat-rate shipping fee includes statutory VAT. The specific tax rate depends on the goods ordered and may be reduced if products with a reduced tax rate are included (e.g. books). The final calculation is made during the ordering process and can only be lower in your favor, not higher.

Delivery times & shipping service providers

  • For direct payment (PayPal, instant bank transfer, credit card), orders placed before 2 p.m. will be dispatched on the same day.
  • Germany: Delivery usually on the next working day.
  • Europe: Delivery within 2-5 working days depending on the country.
  • In rare cases, delays may occur, e.g. if an item is unexpectedly out of stock.
  • Shipping is carried out by UPS.

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Bread knife x gourmet

257,00 
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Will be dispatched from mid-November.
Serrated edge and warm apple wood: slicing bread with rustic charm.

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Bread knife Briccole

Price range: € 288.00 to € 330.00
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Bread knife with serrated edge... Briccole wood meets Solingen!

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Bread knife olive

Price range: € 151.00 to € 282.00
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Serrated edge and olive wood - perfect for crispy crusts and soft bread.

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Bread knife walnut

Price range: € 164.00 to € 299.00
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Scalloped edge for a crispy crust, walnut handle for a warm grip - perfect slices without losing crumbs.

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Bread knife Synchros smoked oak

Price range: € 298.00 to € 338.00
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Serrated edge meets smoked oak - cuts crust perfectly, feels warm in the hand.

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Bread knife Balkhauser Kotten

Price range: € 257.00 to € 299.00
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Serrated blade meets historic water wheel wood - precise cuts through crispy crusts without crumbs.

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Bread knife Kappa

138,00 
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Serrated edge cuts crispy crusts precisely, ergonomic handle guarantees even slices.

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Caminada bread knife

Price range: € 214.00 to € 360.00
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Bread knife with fine serrated edge - cuts cleanly through bread, roasts & more...

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Bread knife Damascus

6.084,00 
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The Damascus bread knife with extra-long blade and sharp serrated edge cuts every crust effortlessly.

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Bread knife Bruyere

336,00 
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Bread knife Synchros Olive

Price range: € 298.00 to € 338.00
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Serrated edge meets Mediterranean olive wood - crispy crusts become perfect slices.

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Bread knife Delta

212,00 
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Hand-sharpened serrated edge and smoked oak for precise slicing without loss of crumbs.

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Bread knife pear

Price range: € 164.00 to € 299.00
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Serrated edge for perfect slices, pear wood handle with distinctive grain for stylish cutting.

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Bread knife barrel oak

Price range: € 164.00 to € 299.00
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Scalloped edge with crispy crusts, barrel oak handle with natural warmth in the hand.

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Bread knife acacia wood

257,00 
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