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About the knife series
The Alpha knife series Alpha Güde Solingen manufactured in up to 55 manual steps – impressive testimony to genuine craftsmanship. Each knife is made from a single piece of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, hand-forged, ice-hardened, and precision-sharpened to ensure optimal cutting performance.The multi-riveted handle made of high-quality Hostaform® plastic guarantees perfect balance, non-slip handling, and exceptional durability – even with intensive use.The Alpha is aimed at anyone who expects the highest quality, classic design, and reliable functionality in the kitchen. There is a suitable model for every task: from the precise paring knife to the award-winning bread knife, which—like the entire series—was developed for professional requirements. With a knife from Alpha, you are investing in sustainable craftsmanship and uncompromising cooking pleasure.
Other knives in the series
Kiritsuke Alpha
Price range: €93.00 to €154.00Select a version This product is available in several versions. You can select your options on the product page
Nakiri Alpha
137,00 €Alpha Chef's Knife
Price range: €120.00 to €168.00Select a version This product is available in several versions. You can select your options on the product page
Alpha Bread Knife
Price range: €124.00 to €281.00Select a version This product is available in several versions. You can select your options on the product page
Santoku Smooth / Kulle Alpha
Price range: €126.00 to €154.00Select a version This product is available in several versions. You can select your options on the product page
Chai Dao Alpha
150,00 €Chinaform Alpha Chef's Knife
165,00 €Alpha Prep Knife
97,00 €Alpha Paring Knife
Price range: €73.00 to €75.00Select a version This product is available in several versions. You can select your options on the product page
Alpha Decorative Cutter
94,00 €Alpha Peeling Knife
73,00 €Alpha Classic Vegetable Knife
73,00 €Alpha Vegetable Knife
73,00 €Alpha Tomato Knife
80,00 €Alpha Boning Knife
Price range: €90.00 to €100.00Select a version This product is available in several versions. You can select your options on the product page
Alpha Filleting Knife
106,00 €Alpha Salmon Knife
Price range: €160.00 to €165.00Select a version This product is available in several versions. You can select your options on the product page
Alpha Serrated Ham Knife
143,00 €Alpha Ham Knife
Price range: €112.00 to €135.00Select a version This product is available in several versions. You can select your options on the product page
Hacker Alpha
165,00 €Alpha Steak Knife
77,00 €Alpha Porterhouse Steak Knife
93,00 €Alpha Meat Fork
Price range: €97.00 to €105.00Select a version This product is available in several versions. You can select your options on the product page
Alpha Table Knife
78,00 €Alpha Table Spoon
76,00 €Alpha Cheese Knife
88,00 €Alpha Hard Cheese Knife
113,00 €Shark Alpha Herb Knife
148,00 €Alpha Sharpening Steel
107,00 €About Franz Güde
Franz Güde , Solingen Güde Solingen in 1910 by Karl Güde , looks back on more than a century of outstanding knife-making tradition. From the very beginning, the knives were manufactured using careful manual processes such as forging, sharpening, and assembly, which has Solingen Güde one Güde the highest quality brands from Solingen .In 1923, Franz Güde took over Güde factory and introduced innovative new features, including the patented "Güde , which is still considered the benchmark for bread knives today. The company is now in its fourth generation and combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design and the highest precision.Güde impress with their first-class materials, excellent workmanship, and timeless elegance, making them popular with professionals and knife enthusiasts worldwide. The Güde brand Güde not only Güde high-quality cutting tools, but also Güde values such as quality, innovation, and sustainable craftsmanship from Solingen.
The Güde Solingen knife from the Alpha series stands for maximum precision, exquisite craftsmanship, and long-lasting quality. In over 30 careful steps, each knife is hand-forged in Solingen a single piece of chrome-molybdenum-vanadium steel, ice-hardened, and then hand-sharpened. The optimal hardness of 57-58 HRC and an angle-precise grind of approx. 33° guarantee exceptional sharpness and cutting stability – for effortless, precise work in any kitchen. The finely polished, ergonomic handle made of robust Hostaform fits perfectly in the hand, is hygienic and easy to care for, and meets even the high demands of professional gastronomy. Thanks to the full tang and double bolster, the user enjoys perfect balance and safe handling even when performing demanding cutting tasks. The 1013 model combines timeless design with practical reliability – a knife made for discerning users who value every detail. Choose the Güde Alpha and experience uncompromising knife quality that makes every cooking situation a pleasure.
Pro tip:
This chef's knife shows off its perfect balance and awesome sharpness when you're doing delicate cutting jobs like slicing super-thin veggies, meat, or herbs. Just guide the blade like you're rocking it to get precise and effortless results. Take advantage of the feeling of almost weightless guidance for creative and demanding cuts – you will be amazed at how controlled and easy it is to cut even the finest ingredients.
With the Güde Solingen Alpha Solingen knife, you Alpha how finely wafer-thin slices can be cut from roasts, how fresh baguettes can be sliced precisely, and how aromatic herbs can be chopped with ease. Thanks to its hand-forged blade and perfect balance, this knife fits securely in your hand and supports you with perfect precision, both when preparing elaborate festive meals and in everyday cooking.
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
| Region | Shipping costs | Free shipping on orders of |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | €5 flat rate | €50 purchase value |
| Europe | €14 flat rate | €100 worth of merchandise |
Shipping costs are clearly displayed again in the shopping cart and on the order page.
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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