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Alpha Hard Cheese Knife
113,00 €
5 in stock
Powerfully forged, hand-sharpened—for effortless, precise cutting of hard cheese.
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About the knife series
The Alpha knife series Alpha Güde Solingen up to 55 manual production steps – an impressive example of true craftsmanship. Made from a single piece of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, each knife is hand-forged, ice-hardened, and precision-sharpened to guarantee outstanding cutting performance.The handle is made from high-quality Hostaform® plastic, is riveted several times and offers perfect balance, a non-slip grip and exceptional durability – even with intensive use. The Alpha is aimed at people who value maximum quality, classic design and reliable performance in their 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 Fork
76,00 €Alpha Table Spoon
76,00 €Alpha Cheese Knife
88,00 €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 over 100 years of first-class knife-making tradition. From the very beginning, the knives were manufactured using complex manual processes such as forging, sharpening, and assembly, which 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 famous "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 first-class materials, excellent workmanship, and timeless elegance, making them highly valued by professionals and enthusiasts worldwide. Behind the Güde brand Güde not only cutting tools, but genuine values such as quality, innovation, and sustainable craftsmanship from Solingen.
The Güde Alpha 1805/10 from Solingen new standards for discerning connoisseurs and professional chefs. The 10 cm long blade is forged from a single piece of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, then ice-hardened and hand-sharpened – for lasting sharpness and maximum cutting precision. Thanks to its perfectly balanced weight and ergonomically shaped, finely polished Hostaform handle, the knife lies securely and comfortably in the hand. The particularly solid, pointed blade enables precise cutting and breaking of even the hardest cheeses without effort. Stainless materials and manufacture in over 30 manual steps guarantee exceptional durability and hygienic, easy-care properties. The knives in the Alpha series Alpha all the requirements of the catering industry and combine uncompromising quality with timeless design. Choose a masterpiece from Solingen and experience new dimensions in cheese enjoyment – this tool will delight you for years to come.
Pro tip:
Use the sturdy, short blade for particularly controlled cuts: with this knife, even very hard cheese can be cut into precise portions with clean edges without requiring much effort. For perfect results, place the tip precisely where you want to cut and apply gentle, even pressure – this will allow you to benefit optimally from the knife's balance and robustness.
With the Güde Alpha , you can make precise cuts even with particularly firm cheeses, allowing you to effortlessly create delicate Parmesan shavings or perfect cubes for antipasti platters. The knife is also ideal for portioning high-quality chocolate with a smooth break edge or elegantly cutting aromatic dry sausages such as salsiccia without crushing the food. The exceptional sharpness and stability of the hand-forged knife make it a reliable companion for creative moments of enjoyment in your kitchen.
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.












































