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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 true craftsmanship. Each knife is made from a single piece of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, hand-forged, ice-hardened, and precisely sharpened to ensure outstanding cutting performance.The multi-riveted handle made of high-quality Hostaform® plastic guarantees optimal balance, a secure grip, and exceptional durability – even with intensive use. The Alpha appeals to all those who appreciate the highest quality, timeless design, and genuine reliability in the kitchen.The series offers the right model for every application: from the precise paring knife to the award-winning bread knife, which – like the entire series – was designed for professional requirements. With a knife from the Alpha, you are investing in sustainable craftsmanship and unadulterated 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 Fork
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 , Solingen Güde Solingen in 1910 by Karl Güde , looks back on more than a century of first-class knife-making tradition. Right from the start, the knives were forged, sharpened, and assembled in a complex manual process, enabling Güde to establish Güde as one of Solingen's highest-quality brands.In 1923, Franz Güde took over Güde factory and introduced innovative new features, 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, excellent workmanship, and timeless elegance, making them very popular with professionals and enthusiasts worldwide. The Güde brand Güde not only Güde cutting tools, but also with values such as quality, innovation, and sustainable craftsmanship from Solingen.
The Güde 1314/12 Güde from the Alpha series impresses discerning connoisseurs with its exceptional quality and elegant design. The blade is forged from a single piece of high-quality chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, is rustproof, ice-hardened, and finished in over 30 manual steps—a true testament to Solingen craftsmanship. The finely polished, black Hostaform handle not only looks elegant, but also fits comfortably and securely in the hand. Thanks to the special choice of materials, the knife is easy to care for and dishwasher-safe, making it ideal for everyday use. With a blade length of 12 cm, it offers perfect control and flexibility for various applications at the table. The Alpha series also Alpha the requirements of the catering industry and guarantees durability and long-lasting sharpness. Treat yourself to this exceptional table knife, which combines function and aesthetics at the highest level – a valuable companion for enjoyable moments at every meal.
Pro tip:
Use the slightly rounded blade with fine serrations at the front to cut perfect slices of fresh baguettes or rolls – it cuts through the crust without crushing the soft center. Thanks to its perfect balance and ergonomically shaped handle, you always have complete control when cutting – ideal for precise portioning at the table and a confident appearance at every meal.
With this knife model from the Güde Alpha , you can prepare neatly cut slices of roast meat just as effortlessly as crispy bread crusts or fresh tomatoes. Thanks to its perfect balance and sharp blade, you can portion tender pieces of meat or chop aromatic herbs with particular precision and elegance. This knife is a reliable companion for any table, allowing you to easily prepare everything from delicate carpaccio to rustic farmhouse bread.
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.










































