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Chai Dao Damascus
2.402,00 €
1 in stock
Hand-forged Damascus knife with desert ironwood handle - precise cutting and long-lasting sharpness.
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About the knife series
The Damascus knife series from Güde pays homage to the traditional craft of blacksmithing in Solingen. More than 300 layers of Damascus steel are processed in a complex process to create blades that are incomparably sharp and durable. Fifty-five precise steps of handcrafting result in knives that combine technical perfection with timeless elegance. The handles, made from ancient desert ironwood, give each knife character and durability. A true collector's item – created for the highest demands in the kitchen.
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Güde has stood for Solingen's blacksmithing tradition and uncompromising quality since 1910. From the first hammer blow to the final hand-grinding, each knife is painstakingly crafted by hand. The Güde family Güde Güde the legacy of its founder, Franz Güde , combining centuries-old knowledge with modern precision. The result is knives that are regarded worldwide as the epitome of genuine craftsmanship.
The Güde Damascus knife DA7746/18 is an impressive masterpiece made from the finest materials and crafted with precision. Hand-forged from over 300 layers of wild Damascus steel, it offers unparalleled sharpness and durability.
The knife is manufactured in an extensive process involving up to 55 manual steps, guaranteeing the highest quality and perfection. The handle, made from desert ironwood that is up to 1,500 years old, is not only unique but also ergonomically perfect.
The 18 cm long, medium-height blade is ideal for precise cutting, dicing, and chopping. This knife combines traditional Solingen craftsmanship with modern design and is a must-have for anyone looking for excellent craftsmanship and tailor-made precision at the highest level.
Each piece is a distinctive one-of-a-kind item that stands out thanks to its unique pattern and elegant design.
Pro Tip:
With the Chai Dao Damascus knife from Güde , you Güde particularly even slices and fine cubes by using the wide blade for traditional rocking cuts and guiding the knife along the back of your finger. Thanks to the high blade, you can not only cut precisely, but also pick up cut ingredients directly with the knife blade and place them neatly in the wok or pot, which noticeably speeds up your workflow.
The Chai Dao Damascus knife is a versatile tool that stands out thanks to its wide, sharp blade. It is the "universal knife" of Chinese cuisine and is therefore ideal for a variety of precise and rough cutting techniques.
Examplesof use:
• Cutting and chopping vegetables: With the large blade, you can chop even large quantitiesof vegetables, from peppers to onions, quickly, effortlessly, and precisely. The wide blade makes it easy to transfer chopped vegetables to the pan or wok.
• Chopping herbs: The rocking motion familiar from European chef's knives can be performed optimally thanks to the curved cutting edge – for quick and aromatic results when chopping fine herbs.
• Cutting meat and fish: The robust blade offers optimum control for finely cutting meat, portioning fish fillets, or chopping poultry (boneless).
• Crushing garlic or ginger: Use the flat side of the blade to crush garlic cloves or ginger pieces with little effort, releasing their intense flavors.
• Preparing creative dishes: The Chai Dao is also ideal for creative applications such as cutting fruit, slicing wafer-thin slices for salads or fine wok dishes.
The Chai Dao Damascus knife combines traditional Asian versatility with modern design and excellent craftsmanship – a knife that will inspire you every day.
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
| Region | Shipping costs | Free shipping from |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 € flat rate | 50 € value of goods |
| Europe | 14 € flat rate | 100 € value of goods |
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Value added tax on shipping costs
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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.
Outside Europe
For deliveries outside Europe, please contact us using the contact form.
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