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Shark Alpha Herb Knife
148,00 €
5 in stock
The hand-forged “Shark” Alpha herb knife, Alpha its curved blade, effortlessly chops and cuts herbs, vegetables, and seeds—ideal for delicate kitchen tasks.
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About the knife series
The Alpha knife series Alpha Güde Solingen manufactured in up to 55 manual steps – impressive proof of genuine craftsmanship. Each knife is made from a single piece of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, which is hand-forged, ice-hardened, and carefully sharpened to ensure outstanding cutting performance.The multi-riveted handle made of high-quality Hostaform® plastic guarantees optimal balance, safe handling without slipping, and exceptional durability – even with intensive use. The Alpha appeals to all those who expect the highest quality, timeless design, and reliable performance in the kitchen.There is the right model for every application: from the precise paring knife to the award-winning bread knife, which – like all knives in the series – was designed for professional demands. With a knife from the Alpha, you are investing in sustainable craftsmanship and incomparable enjoyment when cooking.
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 €Alpha Hard Cheese Knife
113,00 €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 first-class knife-making tradition. From the very beginning, the knives were forged, sharpened, and assembled in elaborate manual steps, enabling Güde to Solingen Güde as one of the highest-quality brands from Solingen .In 1923, Franz Güde took over Güde company and introduced innovative new features, including the famous "Güde , which still sets the standard for bread knives today. Today, the company is now in its fourth generation and combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design and the highest precision. Güde impress with their top-quality materials, excellent workmanship, and timeless elegance, and are very popular worldwide with both professionals and enthusiasts. The Güde brand Güde not only with cutting tools, but also with genuine values such as quality, innovation, and sustainable craftsmanship from Solingen.
The Güde Shark herb knife from the renowned Alpha series Alpha the highest level of Solingen blacksmithing and combines timeless design with maximum functionality. The hand-forged blade made of high-quality chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel is stainless, ice-hardened, and impresses with its precise double-sided grind – ideal for rocking, cutting, and chopping herbs, vegetables, nuts, or as a cheese knife. With a blade length of 14 cm and a compact, balanced shape, the knife offers exceptionally controlled handling and excellent cutting precision. The finely polished, ergonomic handle made of robust Hostaform plastic fits comfortably and securely in the hand, even during prolonged use. Each knife in the Alpha is manufactured in over 30 complex steps, meets the high demands of the catering industry, and guarantees lasting sharpness and reliability. This knife is the perfect choice for discerning buyers who value durability, quality, and an elegant appearance. With the Güde Alpha , you are investing in a tool that will give you pleasure every day and impress in any demanding kitchen—treat yourself to the difference.
Pro tip:
Use the perfectly balanced blade shape to quickly and precisely chop herbs and small ingredients with gentle rocking movements—this allows fresh herbs to release their full aroma and ensures an even cut. Thanks to the compact design and slightly higher weight, even finer cuts or the chopping of nuts can be achieved with maximum precision and minimum effort – a clear advantage during long cooking sessions.
With the Güde Alpha , you can enjoy precision work in the kitchen: the finest herbs can be chopped effortlessly, aromatic seeds can be crushed in no time at all, and nuts can be chopped quickly. The knife also impresses with its perfect balance and hand-sharpened blade when cutting compact vegetables or portioning cheese —for delicious results with every cut.
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.











































