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About the knife series

The Alpha Birne series from Güde is characterized by its hand-forged blades made from a single piece of stainless chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, which are ice-hardened and precisely sharpened by hand.
The ergonomic handles are made from finely textured, velvety pear wood and, together with the distinctive double bolster, ensure perfect balance and a pleasant feel.
Each knife in the series is manufactured in over 40 manual steps and impresses with its elegant look and maximum functionality.
The classic finish and harmonious design make Alpha Pear a particularly durable and attractive choice for the kitchen.


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Pear-shaped chef's knife

Price range: €164.00 to €214.00
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A hand-forged blade meets the silky-smooth grain of pear wood—for effortless cutting with natural elegance.

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Pear-shaped bread knife

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

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Santoku Kulle Alpha

197,00 
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Santoku knife with a serrated edge and a warm pear wood handle – Japanese craftsmanship for effortless, non-stick cutting.

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Chai Dao Pear

193,00 
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Authentic Chai Dao with a pear wood handle – chops with power and transfers the chopped ingredients directly to the wok.

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Chinaform Pear Chef's Knife

214,00 
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A Solingen blade Solingen fine pear wood—a wide blade for effortless scooping and ladling.

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Pear Prep Knife

133,00 
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A sharp blade for precise cuts, a warm pear wood handle for balanced control.

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Pear paring knife

Price range: €97.00 to €100.00
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A feather-light paring knife with a warm, lustrous pear wood handle, designed for precise spiral cuts on citrus fruits and tender vegetables.

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Pear Peeler

94,00 
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Curved blade and hand-forged solid steel with a pear wood handle for precise peeling of round fruits.

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Pear-shaped vegetable knife

94,00 
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Hand-sharpened precision meets warm-toned pear wood—compact, comfortable to hold, and ideal for delicate vegetable prep.

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Pear-shaped tomato knife

105,00 
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A serrated edge meets fine pear wood – for precise tomato slices without crushing them.

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Pear-shaped boning knife

135,00 
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Flexible blade for precise cutting – the pear wood handle feels smooth in your hand.

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Pear-shaped ham knife

149,00 
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Flexible blade for paper-thin slices of ham – elegant pear wood handle for precise control.

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Hacker Pear

214,00 
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Forged cleaver with a pear wood handle – powerfully splits bones; the wide blade protects your fingers.

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Pear-shaped meat fork

147,00 
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A two-pronged meat fork with an elegant pear wood handle for easy carving and stylish serving.

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Pear-shaped cheese knife

120,00 
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Perforated blade for residue-free cutting, elegant pear wood handle for precise portioning.

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Hard Cheese Knife, Pear

150,00 
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Perforated blade for clean cuts through hard cheese; pear wood handle for a warm feel.

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Shark Pear Herb Knife

192,00 
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The wavy blade sways as it cuts herbs—the soft pear wood feels warm against the hand.

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Pear-shaped sharpening steel

145,00 
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Sharpening steel with a warm pear wood handle – precisely sharpens blades, ideal for daily maintenance.

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About Franz Güde

Since 1910 Franz Güde has been manufacturing Solingen knives by hand - now in its fourth generation. Each blade is ground, hardened and polished by experienced blacksmiths using methods that have been tried and tested for over a century.

Güde stands for uncompromising Solingen quality: high-quality steel alloys, precise workmanship and the perfect balance between tradition and innovation. No mass products are created here, but tools with character.

With a Güde, you bring a piece of German forging craftsmanship into your kitchen - a faithful companion that lasts for generations and proves its skill with every cut.

About the History
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The Güde Solingen Filleting Knife Pear from the exclusive Alpha Pear series impresses with its hand-forged blade made from the finest chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel and a blade length of 18 cm - the ideal length for delicate work when filleting fish or meat. The knife is produced in up to 55 manual steps, guaranteeing the highest quality, precision and long-lasting sharpness. The flexible, finely ground blade enables precise cuts and adapts perfectly to the food being cut, making even demanding filleting work effortless. The velvety, finely textured pear wood of the handle not only provides an elegant look, but also sits comfortably and securely in the hand - perfect for hours of relaxed work.Every Güde Alpha Birne fillet knife is a masterpiece from Solingen, where traditional craftsmanship meets modern design and innovative production. The ice-hardened and stainless steel blade is particularly durable and remains exceptionally sharp with the right care. For passionate amateur chefs and professionals alike, this knife is an indispensable tool that enables precise, material-saving skinning and carving. With the Güde Filleting Knife Pear, you are investing in a product that impressively combines value, exclusivity and decades of experience from the Solingen manufactory - a real highlight for your kitchen and your culinary requirements.

Pro tip:

Use the flexible blade of the Güde Solingen Fillet Knife Pear by guiding the knife between the skin and fillet with gentle pressure and short, wavelike movements - this way you can skin fish particularly gently and lose hardly any meat. Sharpening steel and polishing cloth immediately after use keep the knife permanently sharp and the pear wood of the handle supple.

With its flexible, hand-forged 18 cm blade, the Güde Alpha Pear fillet knife is perfect for demanding, precise cutting work in your kitchen.
The knife is classically used wherever precise filleting of fish and meat is required - for example when loosening fine fish fillets, skinning salmon sides, removing bones or precisely cutting beef fillets. The blade's flexibility allows it to glide smoothly between the skin and fillet and enables material-saving, clean cuts that preserve valuable fillet - a significant advantage for gourmets and ambitious chefs.
But the fillet knife also impresses in creative applications: Use it to cut wafer-thin slices of carpaccio (beef or salmon), game or ham, for example, to create decorative starters. Fruit can also be precisely peeled and portioned into fine slices, ideal for garnishing sophisticated desserts or elaborate fruit platters.
Thanks to the ergonomic pear wood handle, the knife sits comfortably in the hand and allows you to work safely - even when performing delicate tasks such as skinning tomatoes, peeling peppers or paring fine vegetables. The fillet knife even shows its strengths when preparing sushi and sashimi.
Your advantage: You get a knife that combines traditional Solingen craftsmanship, innovative production and exclusive materials - and sets new standards in your kitchen for both classic and creative cutting tasks.

Prices

All prices listed on the product pages include sales tax and other applicable charges.

Fast delivery

Order by 2 p.m. → Same-day shipping!
Orders within Germany are usually delivered the next business day. International orders are also processed immediately and shipped quickly.

Delivery Areas

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

Shipping costs

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Germany €5 flat rate €50 purchase value
Europe €14 flat rate €100 worth of merchandise

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Sales tax on shipping costs

The flat-rate shipping fee includes sales tax. The specific tax rate depends on the items ordered and may be reduced if the order includes products subject to a reduced tax rate (e.g., books). The final amount will be calculated during the checkout process and can only be lower—not higher—than the initial estimate.

Delivery Times & Shipping Carriers

  • For orders paid for immediately (PayPal, Sofortüberweisung, credit card), orders placed by 2:00 PM will be shipped the same day.
  • Germany: Delivery is usually on the next business day.
  • Europe: Delivery within 2–5 business days, depending on the country.
  • In rare cases, there may be delays, such as when an item is unexpectedly out of stock.
  • We ship via UPS.

Outside Europe

For shipments outside Europe, please contact us using the contact form.

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Flexible Filleting Knife, Walnut

147,00 
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The flexible blade follows every bone, and the walnut handle provides a perfect grip even when wet.

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Olive Filleting Knife

134,00 
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Precise cuts through fish and meat with a flexible blade and an olive wood handle.

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Filleting Knife, Oak Handle

147,00 
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Flexible precision blade with a grained oak handle – effortlessly fillets between the skin and the meat.

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Karl Güde Filleting Knife

113,00 
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Flexible blade and wooden handle – ideal for filleting, precise, and comfortable even during long periods of use.

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Franz Güde Filleting Knife

108,00 
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A slim, flexible blade for effortless, precise filleting of fish and paper-thin slices of meat.

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Alpha Filleting Knife

106,00 
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Flexible filleting knife with a narrow blade—perfect for precisely filleting fish and meat.

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Kappa Flexible Filleting Knife

120,00 
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The flexible 16-cm blade follows the bones precisely—for perfect fillets with no waste.

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Delta Filleting Knife

163,00 
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The flexible blade follows every bone—for perfect fillets with no loss of meat.

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