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About the knife series

The Alpha series from Güde combines traditional blacksmithing with natural elegance: each knife is forged from high-quality CMV steel in up to 55 manual steps, ice-hardened, and sharpened by hand. The handle scales, made from 100 to 500-year-old olive wood, make each knife unique and impress with their striking grain, exceptional hardness, and weather resistance. The classic forged double bolster and ergonomic handle shape with triple riveting ensure perfect balance and fatigue-free working. The series includes all the important kitchen knives, from bread knives with their characteristic serrated edge to chef's knives and santoku knives – for the highest demands in professional and private kitchens.


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Kiritsuke Alpha

Price range: €111.00 to €185.00
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Japanese multi-purpose chef's knife with a distinctive K-Tip blade and an olive wood handle – hand-forged in Solingen.

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Nakiri Alpha

169,00 
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Japanese vegetable knife with a classic rectangular blade and an olive wood handle—perfect for precise vegetable cuts.

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Olive Chef's Knife

Price range: €150.00 to €194.00
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A precise all-rounder with a warm olive wood handle for effortless everyday cutting.

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THE KNIFE. Olive

395,00 
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An olive wood handle and a versatile blade—the all-purpose kitchen tool for every occasion.

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Olive Bread Knife

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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Santoku Smooth / Kulle Olive

Price range: €162.00 to €185.00
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Japanese-style kitchen knife with a warm olive wood handle, perfect for a variety of kitchen tasks.

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Chai Dao Olive

186,00 
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Traditional cleaver with an olive wood handle for powerful cutting and chopping.

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Chinaform Olive Chef's Knife

199,00 
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Asian-style cutting technique with an authentic olive wood handle for versatile kitchen use.

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Olive Paring Knife

124,00 
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Versatile chef's knife with a Mediterranean olive wood handle for precise cutting.

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Olive Paring Knife

Price range: €90.00 to €95.00
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Precise detail work with a handy paring knife in a Mediterranean olive wood design.

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Olive Peeler

90,00 
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Precise cutting with a handy paring knife featuring a Mediterranean olive wood design.

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Olive Vegetable Knife

90,00 
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Precise peeling and cutting of vegetables with a comfortable olive wood handle.

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Olive Tomato Knife

99,00 
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The serrated edge cuts cleanly through tomato skins—with a warm olive wood handle.

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Olive Boning Knife

Price range: €117.00 to €126.00
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Precise trimming of meat thanks to the flexible blade and non-slip olive wood handle.

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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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Olive Ham Knife

Price range: €142.00 to €169.00
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Wafer-thin slices of ham – the flexible blade glides precisely through thin slices.

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Hacker Olive

199,00 
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A cleaver with a touch of southern charm: the olive wood handle combines power and precision when chopping.

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Olive Steak Knife

95,00 
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Cuts steaks with precision – the olive wood handle feels warm and balanced in the hand.

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Porterhouse Steak Knife, Olive

111,00 
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The perfect steak knife for juicy cuts—featuring a Mediterranean olive wood handle and a premium blade.

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Olive Meat Fork

136,00 
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Safe for turning and serving, with a Mediterranean olive wood handle—sturdy and well-balanced.

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Olive Table Knife

96,00 
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Classic table knife with a warm olive wood handle for stylish table settings.

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Olive Fork

94,00 
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Elegant serving utensils with olive wood handles for stylish serving and presentation.

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Olive Table Spoon

94,00 
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Olive wood handle for stylish serving and a comfortable feel while eating.

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Olive Cheese Knife

108,00 
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The perforated blade glides effortlessly through soft and hard cheeses without sticking.

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Olive Hard Cheese Knife

143,00 
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Precise portioning of hard cheese – Alpha with a sturdy blade and a non-slip olive wood handle.

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Shark Olive Herb Knife

183,00 
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The serrated edge gently cuts herbs – the non-slip olive wood handle ensures precise cutting.

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Pocket knife with pitchfork, olive

152,00 
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A practical pocket knife with a pitchfork and a Mediterranean olive wood handle, perfect for on the go.

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Olive Pocket Knife

138,00 
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A compact companion with a Mediterranean olive wood handle, perfect for on the go.

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Olive Hunting Dog

174,00 
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Compact hunting knife with an olive wood handle for precise work on the go.

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Olive Utility Knife

28,60 
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Master everyday tasks with precision, thanks to the comfortable olive wood handle and versatile blade.

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Utility knife

32,10 
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Olive Sharpening Steel

136,00 
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Olive wood handle for a secure grip when removing and sharpening the blade.

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D’Artagnan Olive Sharpening Steel

256,00 
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Professional sharpening for long-lasting sharpness—with a Mediterranean olive wood handle.

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About Franz Güde

Since 1910, Solingen have been made in Solingen with every detail perfectly crafted—from forging the blade to shaping the handle. Franz Güde combines Solingen's blacksmithing tradition with precise material selection: blade steels that retain their sharpness, handles made of wood or plastic that fit in the hand as if they were made for it.

When cutting, you can feel the balance between the blade and the handle that comes from experience and craftsmanship working together. This is where traditional forging techniques meet modern requirements – for knives that work in everyday life, not just on the shelf.

About the History
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The classic Olive vegetable knife from the Alpha series by Güde Solingen traditional craftsmanship with maximum precision for everyday kitchen tasks. Manufactured in up to 55 manual steps, this compact knife impresses with its exceptional sharpness and perfect balance for precise peeling and cutting of small vegetables such as radishes, carrots, or onions. The warm olive wood handle fits comfortably in the hand and lends a natural elegance to every step of the process, while the first-class steel quality from Solingen long-lasting sharpness and reliability. With this handmade precision tool, preparing vegetables becomes an effortless pleasure – an indispensable companion for anyone who values quality and authentic kitchen culture.

Pro tip:

When peeling, always hold the paring knife at a slight angle and use short, controlled movements to remove the peel thinly and evenly without wasting valuable flesh. The warm olive wood handle fits securely in your hand and prevents slipping, even with wet fingers.

The vegetable knife from the Alpha series is your ideal companion for all delicate cutting tasks in the kitchen. With its compact, classic blade shape, you can effortlessly peel potatoes, carrots, and asparagus directly on the countertop or in your hand. Small tomatoes, radishes, and mushrooms can be precisely cleaned and cut into fine slices without crushing the produce.

The knife is ideal for removing the stems from strawberries, cutting out blemishes from apples, or precisely peeling ginger and garlic. The handy vegetable knife also shows its strengths when it comes to garnishing: carve decorative vegetable roses from radishes, shape mushrooms for elegant presentations, or cut fine lemon zest. The warm olive wood handle fits comfortably in your hand and gives you secure control even during prolonged use.

For creative cooks, this knife is indispensable when preparing antipasti platters, when cherry tomatoes need to be halved, olives pitted, or small pieces of bell pepper cut into bite-sized pieces. With this versatile kitchen helper, even demanding cutting tasks can be accomplished precisely and without fatigue.

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.

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

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Alpha Classic Vegetable Knife

73,00 
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Hand-forged, stainless steel vegetable knife with a pointed blade—perfect for peeling, trimming, and garnishing fruits and vegetables.

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Classic Vegetable Knife, Oak Handle

94,00 
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Hand-forged vegetable knife with an oak handle – for precise cuts, from bell peppers to root vegetables.

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Kappa Vegetable Knife

84,00 
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All-metal construction for precise vegetable prep—compact, easy to grip, and perfectly balanced.

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Alpha Vegetable Knife

73,00 
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Hand-forged vegetable knife with a 9 cm blade – ideal for finely chopping and peeling vegetables and fruit.

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Olive Vegetable Knife

90,00 
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Precise peeling and cutting of vegetables with a comfortable olive wood handle.

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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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Fasseiche Vegetable Knife

94,00 
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Hand-forged with a handle made from 100-year-old barrel oak—precise cutting control for the finest vegetable preparation.

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Walnut Vegetable Knife

94,00 
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A sharp blade for precise cuts, a walnut handle for fatigue-free work.

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Delta Vegetable Knife

114,00 
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Smoked oak meets 9-cm precision – peel and cut vegetables right in your hand.

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Franz Güde Vegetable Knife

70,00 
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Hand-sharpened vegetable knife with a slender blade and a plum wood handle.

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