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About the knife series
The Alpha series Alpha knives Alpha Güde Solingen in up to 55 manual steps – impressive evidence of genuine craftsmanship. Made from a single piece of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, each knife is hand-forged, ice-hardened, and precision-sharpened to ensure outstanding cutting performance.The handle of Alpha is made of high-quality Hostaform® plastic, is riveted several times and thus guarantees perfect balance, a non-slip grip and exceptional durability – even with intensive use. The Alpha is aimed at anyone who expects the highest quality, timeless design and reliable performance in the kitchen.We offer the right knife for every preparation task: from the precise paring knife to the award-winning bread knife, which—like all models in the series—has been designed to meet professional standards. A knife from the Alpha is an investment 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 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 excellent knife-making tradition. Right from the start, the knives were forged, sharpened, and assembled in careful manual steps, Solingen Güde one of the highest quality brands from Solingen . In 1923, Franz Güde took over Güde factory and introduced innovative developments, 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, outstanding workmanship, and timeless elegance, which is why they are valued worldwide by professionals and enthusiasts alike. The Güde brand Güde not only Güde with cutting tools, but also with genuine values such as quality, innovation, and sustainable craftsmanship from Solingen.
Das Güde Käsemesser 1290/15 aus der Serie Alpha ist die perfekte Wahl für anspruchsvolle Genießer, die beim Schneiden von Weichkäse höchste Präzision und Komfort erwarten. Die handgeschmiedete, 15 cm lange Klinge aus hochwertigem Chrom-Vanadium-Molybdän-Stahl ist eisgehärtet, rostfrei</strong und sorgt dank ihrer Lochung dafür, dass Käsescheiben nicht anhaften, sondern sich mühelos ablösen. Die gegabelte Spitze ermöglicht das saubere Aufnehmen und Servieren</strong der geschnittenen Stücke – ideal für elegantes Anrichten und stilvolles Genießen.Der ergonomisch geformte, fein polierte Griff aus robustem Hostaform-Kunststoff liegt angenehm und sicher in der Hand, ist besonders pflegeleicht und langlebig – so bleibt das Messer auch nach häufigem Gebrauch zuverlässig im Einsatz. Die Verarbeitung in über 30 handwerklichen Arbeitsschritten garantiert außergewöhnliche Qualität sowie erstklassiges Design, das in jeder Küche ein Blickfang ist. Messer der Serie Alpha erfüllen zudem höchste professionelle Ansprüche und werden selbst den Anforderungen der Gastronomie gerecht. Mit dem Güde Käsemesser 1290/15 holen Sie sich kompromisslose Solinger Spitzenqualität, die Schneiden, Servieren und Präsentieren von Käse zum kulinarischen Erlebnis macht. Entscheiden Sie sich für Präzision, Langlebigkeit und Stil – gönnen Sie sich das Beste für Ihre Küche.
Pro tip:
For wafer-thin, even slices of soft or semi-hard cheese, simply apply light pressure and use a gentle sawing motion – this allows the perforated, extra-sharp blade to demonstrate its strength with effortless, clean cutting. Thanks to the forked tip, the sliced pieces can be picked up directly and served attractively – for a stylish dining experience on any occasion.
With the Alpha from Güde Solingen, you can effortlessly cut fine slices of soft and semi-hard cheese without the cheese sticking to the perforated blade. Thanks to the forked tip, you can artfully arrange antipasti platters or lift delicate small pieces of cream cheese directly for serving. You can also cut Camembert or stylishly portion creamy, mature Brie to perfection with this knife.
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.












































