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Olive Chef's Knife

Name: Olive Chef's Knife
Rating: 4.9 (736 reviews)

Price range: €150.00 to €194.00

A precise all-rounder with a warm olive wood handle for effortless everyday cutting.

Item number: N/A Categories:Kitchen knives, Chef's knives, Alpha Keyword: 26 cm

Hand-forged blades from Solingen sharp and durable.
Traditional craftsmanship meets modern design and precision.
Up to 55 manual steps to ensure the highest quality.
High-quality chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel ensures superior sharpness.
A versatile chef's knife for all cutting tasks in the kitchen.
Elegant olive wood handles for a secure grip and a warm, inviting look.

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About the knife series

The Alpha series from Güde combines traditional blacksmithing with natural elegance: Each knife is crafted from a single piece of CMV stainless steel in up to 55 manual steps, ice-hardened, and sharpened by hand. The handle scales, made from olive wood that is 100 to 500 years old, make each knife unique and impress with their characteristic grain as well as exceptional hardness and weather resistance. The classic forged double bolster, together with the ergonomic handle design, ensures optimal balance and fatigue-free use. With a blade hardness of 57–58 HRC, the knives in this series offer excellent edge retention combined with good re-sharpenability—perfect for demanding kitchen work.

Please note: Clean knives from the Alpha series exclusively by hand; do not put them in the dishwasher.

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About Franz Güde

Since 1910, Güde has been Güde family-owned business Solingen in Solingen ; this tradition is evident in every knife, which bridges the past and the present.

Experienced blacksmiths and teams of artisans shape blades from carefully selected steels and woods, which are then hardened, ground, and meticulously assembled—the result is the blade’s smooth glide, perfect balance, and the immediate feel of precise cutting tools; The knives are Solingen in Solingen through up to 55 manual steps, where modern demands meet Solingen’s blacksmithing artistry and time-tested techniques, resulting in tangible precision.

About the History

The Güde Alpha chef's knife combines German craftsmanship with timeless design and is Solingen in Solingen through up to 55 manual steps. The warm olive wood handle fits perfectly in the hand and gives this precise all-rounder an elegant, natural look. With its sharp edge, it effortlessly handles all daily kitchen tasks—from finely slicing vegetables to cutting meat and fish. The perfect balance between the blade and handle ensures fatigue-free work and makes every kitchen task a pleasure. A masterpiece of Solingen cutlery craftsmanship that meets the highest standards of quality and functionality.

Pro tip:

Hold the chef's knife in a rocking motion —keeping the tip on the cutting board—while guiding the knife through the food with gentle up-and-down movements. This will give you even cuts when chopping herbs, onions, and vegetables, while also protecting the sharp blade.

The Olive chef's knife is your indispensable companion for all cutting tasks in the kitchen and effortlessly handles classic tasks such as cutting up meat, fish, and poultry. With this versatile all-rounder, you can also finely chop vegetables and herbs, precisely dice onions, or cut fresh salads into even strips. The sharp blade glides effortlessly through a wide variety of foods, allowing you to make clean, precise cuts.

The knife is particularly useful when preparing Sunday roasts, when you want to portion larger cuts of meat properly, or when carving roasted poultry right at the table. Creative home cooks also appreciate its precision, for example when slicing paper-thin carpaccio or filleting fresh fish for sushi and sashimi. You can just as easily use it to cut up melons and pumpkins, peel pineapples, or finely chop bunches of herbs for pestos and marinades.

Thanks to its excellent balance and comfortable handle shape, the knife fits comfortably in your hand and allows you to work without fatigue, even during longer preparation sessions. Whether you’re preparing a multi-course meal or want to quickly whip up a fresh meal—this chef’s knife is your reliable partner for professional results in everyday cooking.

Prices

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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

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Sales tax on shipping costs

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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.