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About the Knife Series

The Güde Synchros features an innovative knife design in which the blade and handle flow seamlessly into one another without any jarring edges, and are forged from a single piece of stainless steel in up to 55 manual steps.
The handles are made of solid smoked oak and are characterized by their convex shape and a uniform handle length of 12.5 cm, which allows for optimal grip and flexible hand positioning.
Typical features of the Synchros include the raised handle position for maximum control, the balanced feel thanks to the full-length tang, and a particularly comfortable and secure knife guidance for all handling techniques.
The series dispenses with the classic bolster, thereby offering a completely new cutting experience with precise power transfer and a distinctive character.


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Carving Knife x Gourmet

264,00 
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Will ship starting in mid-November.
Precise carving of roasts and poultry with a warm applewood handle.

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Synchros Chef's Knife

278,00 
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A wide blade made of Japanese steel, a warm olive wood handle—the versatile all-rounder for every cut.

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Synchros Oak Bread Knife

Price range: €298.00 to €338.00
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Wavy edge meets smoked oak—cuts through crusts perfectly and feels warm in your hand.

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Synchros Bread Knife

Price range: €298.00 to €338.00
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Wavy-edged blades meet Mediterranean olive wood—crisp crusts become perfect slices.

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Synchros Prep Knife

229,00 
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Raised olive wood handle—effortless chopping with a safe distance between your knuckles and the cutting board.

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Synchros Oak Preparation Knife

229,00 
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A precision paring knife with a narrow blade and a warm smoked oak handle, ideal for vegetables and herbs.

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Synchros Carving Knife

264,00 
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Semi-flexible blade for paper-thin slices, elegant olive wood handle for fatigue-free carving.

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Synchros Carving Knife, Synchros

264,00 
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Flexible 26-cm blade and smoked oak—for paper-thin slices with a warm, natural wood feel.

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About Franz Güde

Since 1910, Franz Güde has been manufacturing Güde Solingen —now in its fourth generation. Each blade is crafted using traditional blacksmithing techniques and is personally sharpened and honed by experienced master craftsmen.

What Güde : consistent quality without compromise. High-quality steels, precise craftsmanship, and the characteristic full integration of blade and handle make every knife a tool for life.

With a Güde, you hold the Solingen blacksmithing tradition in your hands—a tool that not only cuts but also brings daily joy in craftsmanship.

About the History
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The Güde Synchros , with a 23-cm blade, combines centuries-old Solingen blacksmithing tradition with innovative design to deliver a completely new cutting experience in your kitchen. In up to 55 manual steps, each knife is hand-forged, ice-hardened, and sharpened—made from high-quality chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, which guarantees exceptional sharpness and durability. The wide blade, ground all the way to the bolster, makes this chef’s knife a universal all-rounder for meat, vegetables, and herbs, while also meeting the requirements of a Santoku knife for Asian cuisine. The ergonomically shaped handle made of fine smoked oak sits perfectly balanced in the hand thanks to the fully under-mounted tang and allows for flexible grip positions—from the classic grip to the professional overhand grip. The innovative design synchronizes hand and knife into a single unit, ensuring optimal force application, intuitive control, and maximum safety thanks to the increased distance from the cutting board. With a total length of 35 cm and a weight of 314 g, this award-winning culinary masterpiece meets the highest professional standards and captivates with its unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern design. Experience the art of cutting at the highest level—a knife that adapts perfectly to your hand and makes every kitchen task a pleasure.

Pro Tip:

For best results with your Güde Synchros , we recommend using the full length of the blade when cutting vegetables, large cuts of meat, or herbs—guide the knife as close to the handle as possible in a slight arc across the cutting board. This allows the blade, which is ground all the way to the bolster, and the perfect balance to work to their full potential, enabling you to cut effortlessly, cleanly, and safely. Feel free to use the wide back of the blade to crush garlic or nuts by gently pressing down with the flat side; this saves time and is easier on your hand.

Discover the versatility ofSynchros Güde Synchros with a 23 cm blade: a hand-forged masterpiece that combines traditional Solingen blacksmithing with modern design for first-class cutting precision.

The Güde Synchros with a 23 cm blade length is your universal companion for all cutting tasks in the kitchen. This classic knife is ideal for precise cutting, mincing, and chopping vegetables, portioning meat, or chopping fresh herbs—the wide, sturdy blade always offers you perfect control and safety, regardless of the cutting technique. Thanks to the blade being fully ground all the way to the bolster, it also meets the requirements of a Santoku knife, opening up the world of Asian cuisine to you—for example, for fine sushi strips, cutting tofu, or effortlessly slicing fish and Asian vegetables.

The ergonomically shaped handle made of fine smoked oak guarantees not only a stylish design but also optimal grip: Flexible grip positions allow you to use both the classic chef’s knife grip and the professional overhand grip—whichever suits your preference and application. This makes precise work on demanding cuts just as effortless as finely chopping fresh herbs.

The Güde Synchros inspires creativity, for example, when cutting fruit for artistic fruit decorations, finely chopping nuts for your pesto, or slicing carpaccio and smoked salmon paper-thin. Even the delicate chopping of chocolate or the cutting of herb bundles can be carried out effortlessly and precisely thanks to the perfectly balanced design. The innovative synchronization of hand and knife ensures maximum power transfer, intuitive guidance, and safety with every movement—making cutting a comfortable pleasure every time.

Prices

All prices listed on the product pages include applicable sales tax and other price components.

Fast Delivery

Order by 2:00 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 worth of merchandise
Europe 14 € flat rate €100 worth of merchandise

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Value-Added Tax on Shipping Costs

The flat-rate shipping fee includes the statutory value-added 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 calculation is made during the ordering process and can only be lower—not higher—than the amount shown, to your benefit.

Delivery Times & Shipping Carriers

  • For orders paid directly (PayPal, Sofortüberweisung, credit card), orders placed by 2:00 p.m. 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, delays may occur, such as when an item is unexpectedly out of stock.
  • Shipping is handled by UPS.

Outside Europe

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

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Kappa Chef's Knife

Price range: €146.00 to €192.00
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Compact, all-metal chef's knife for precise, agile cutting.

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Mikarta Chef's Knife

188,00 
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Versatile chef's knife with a hand-forged, ice-hardened all-purpose blade—precise for fine cuts, powerful for chopping...

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Damascus Chef's Knife

1.762,00 
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Extra-thin, 300-layer Damascus blade for precise, detailed work, with a handle made of desert ironwood.

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Briccole Chef's Knife

222,00 
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Versatile chef's knife with a hand-sharpened, ice-hardened blade—the charm of the lagoon city for precise cutting...

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Delta Chef's Knife

Price range: €163.00 to €197.00
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All-metal chef's knife with smoked oak handle—precise balance for mincing and dicing.

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Pear-Shaped Chef's Knife

Price range: €164.00 to €214.00
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A hand-forged blade meets the silky-smooth grain of pear wood—for effortless cutting with natural elegance.

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Franz Güde Chef's Knife

149,00 
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Chef's knife with a handle made of fine, locally sourced plum wood—triple-riveted for stability.

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Olive Chef's Knife

Price range: €150.00 to €194.00
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A precise, versatile knife with a warm olive wood handle for effortless everyday cutting.

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Walnut Chef's Knife

Price range: €164.00 to €214.00
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Forged precision with a warm walnut grain—the well-balanced all-rounder for every cut.

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Alpha Chef's Knife

Price range: €120.00 to €168.00
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Versatile, hand-forged chef's knife for precise cutting of meat, fish, and vegetables.

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Fasseiche Chef's Knife

Price range: €164.00 to €214.00
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Oak handle with an authentic feel—an ergonomic all-rounder for slicing and precise cutting.

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Synchros Chef's Knife

278,00 
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A wide blade made of Japanese steel, a warm olive wood handle—the versatile all-rounder for every cut.

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Karl Güde Chef's Knife

Price range: €157.00 to €196.00
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Hand-sharpened blade with a polished plum wood handle—precise balance for effortless cutting.

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Balkhauser Kotten Chef's Knife

188,00 
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Hand-forged blade with a handle made from historic waterwheel oak—the art of blacksmithing meets living history.

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