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Alpha Paring Knife
Price range: €73.00 to €75.00
Compact paring knife, ideal for precise peeling and cutting of fruits, vegetables, and herbs...
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About the knife series
The Alpha knife series Alpha Güde Solingen manufactured in up to 55 manual steps – an impressive example of traditional craftsmanship. Made from a single piece of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, each knife is hand-forged, ice-hardened, and carefully sharpened to ensure first-class cutting performance.The handle is made of high-quality Hostaform® plastic and is riveted several times, ensuring a balanced grip, non-slip hold, and exceptional durability even with intensive use.The Alpha is designed for those who appreciate the highest quality, timeless design, and reliable performance in the kitchen. There is an ideal model for every challenge: from the precise paring knife to the award-winning bread knife, which—like the entire series—was designed for professional demands. A knife from the Alpha is an investment in sustainable craftsmanship and unparalleled cooking pleasure.
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Nakiri Alpha
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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
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Chai Dao Alpha
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165,00 €Alpha Prep Knife
97,00 €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
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Alpha Filleting Knife
106,00 €Alpha Salmon Knife
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Alpha Serrated Ham Knife
143,00 €Alpha Ham Knife
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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
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76,00 €Alpha Table Spoon
76,00 €Alpha Cheese Knife
88,00 €Alpha Hard Cheese Knife
113,00 €Shark Alpha Herb Knife
148,00 €Alpha Sharpening Steel
107,00 €About Franz Güde
Franz Güde , founded in 1910 by Karl Güde Solingen, Germany, stands for over 100 years of tradition in first-class knife manufacturing. From the very beginning, the knives were forged, sharpened, and assembled through careful manual processes, Solingen Güde one of the highest-quality brands from Solingen . In 1923, Franz Güde took over Güde company and introduced innovative new features, including the well-known invention ofGüde "Güde ,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, and are highly regarded by professionals and enthusiasts worldwide. The Güde brand Güde not only Güde cutting tools, but also with genuine values such as quality, innovation, and sustainable craftsmanship from Solingen.
The Güde Alpha impresses discerning buyers with its exceptional quality and traditional craftsmanship. Its hand-forged blade made of stainless chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel is ice-hardened and hand-sharpened for excellent cutting performance and lasting sharpness. Thanks to its optimal blade geometry, the knife is perfect for precisely cleaning, peeling, and cutting vegetables, fruit, and herbs—both for ambitious amateur chefs and catering professionals. The finely polished black handle made of high-quality Hostaform is robust, easy to care for, and offers a secure grip for every application thanks to its ergonomic shape. Stainless steel rivets ensure additional durability and underline the elegant design of Alpha. Every Güde Alpha is manufactured under strict quality guidelines and meets the highest standards of reliability and functionality. Choose a knife that will impress you with its performance and aesthetics – and make every cut a pleasure.
Pro tip:
With this knife's fine, hand-forged blade, you can make ultra-precise cuts even with delicate ingredients such as herbs, garlic, or small tomatoes—perfect control thanks to its narrow and sharp shape! Take full advantage of its potential, especially for delicate larding, peeling, and garnishing: its balanced design simplifies quick cutting techniques and increases safety and efficiency with every movement. Bring professional quality to your plate with ease!
With the Güde Alpha , you can make precise cuts with ease—whether you're conjuring up delicate vegetable cubes for ratatouille, chopping aromatic garlic cloves, or elegantly peeling fresh strawberries. This model really comes into its own when preparing small pieces of meat, with its balanced blade ensuring controlled and safe cutting.
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.
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