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THE KNIFE. DAMASCUS STEEL SMOKED OAK
2.969,00 €
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Wide Damascus steel chef's knife with smoked oak handle, precision-guided.
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About the knife series
The Güde sets new standards in the art of knife making. Made from over 300 layers of wild Damascus steel and finished by hand using elaborate techniques, each knife is truly unique. The handle, made from ancient desert ironwood, impresses with its natural beauty and excellent balance. This series stands for perfection you can feel – from the choice of materials to the final polish. An expression of timeless elegance and the highest cutting culture.
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1.542,00 €About Franz Güde GmbH
The Güde brand has been manufacturing Güde has been making knives that combine the best of tradition and innovation. Hand-forged, ice-hardened, and sharpened, the Solingen-based manufacturer produces unique pieces of exceptional quality. Generations of knife makers work with the same passion for precision and perfection. Güde a name that stands for genuine craftsmanship.
Experience THE KNIFE. DAMASCUS STEEL SMOKE RICH from Güde Solingen top-class chef's knife that combines traditional blacksmithing with modern design. The hand-forged blade, made from over 300 layers of wild Damascus steel, is created in up to 55 manual steps, making each knife truly unique. Thanks to the extra-wide, 26 cm long blade, you can cut precisely and safely chop all ingredients – even large ones. The expressive handle made of fine smoked oak not only feels exceptional, but also lies perfectly balanced in the hand. The innovative design ensures intuitive and comfortable handling, supported by the ergonomically designed bulge for the middle finger. This unique construction allows for fatigue-free work, even during longer periods in the kitchen. Whether you're cutting the finest herbs, vegetables, or meat, THE KNIFE impresses professional and amateur chefs alike with its extreme sharpness, durability, and the highest quality workmanship. A real statement for knife lovers and connoisseurs who value exclusivity, craftsmanship, and enjoyment—and who don't want to miss out on a masterpiece from the traditional Güde .
Pro Tip:
Use the extra-wide, extremely sharp blade for efficient rocking cuts – this allows you to chop herbs or vegetables precisely and effortlessly by keeping your guiding hand securely on the rounded front of the blade and using the innovative middle finger recess for maximum control. This allows you to achieve consistent, professional cutting results even with large items and long periods of use – without any loss of power.
THE KNIFE. DAMASK STEEL SMOKER'S KNIFE is your versatile specialist for numerous culinary applications:
Thanks to its extra-wide, 26 cm long blade, this chef's knife is ideal for portioning and cutting larger vegetables such as pumpkin, cabbage, or melons. Even large pieces of meat and roasts can be cut effortlessly with a single, clean cut – perfect for preparing Sunday roasts, steaks, or salmon fillets.
Thanks to its enormous sharpness and heavy weight, the knife glides precisely even through soft or fibrous foods such as tomatoes or bunches of herbs. The wide blade surface is ideal for finely chopping and mincing herbs or nuts – even picking up and transporting cut ingredients is child's play.
Creative applications: Use THE KNIFE to crush garlic cloves with the wide blade, to cut puff pastry rolls, or even to delicately cut sushi rolls. The control when cutting and the exceptional balance ensure precise results without tiring the hand.
A true all-rounder for professional and amateur chefs who value maximum precision and versatility – day after day.
Prices
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Fast delivery
Order by 2 p.m. → same-day shipping!
Within Germany usually the next working day. Orders from abroad are also processed immediately and dispatched quickly.
Delivery areas
- Delivery within Germany and Europe.
- Orders outside Europe: Please use the contact form.
Shipping costs
| Region | Shipping costs | Free shipping from |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 € flat rate | 50 € value of goods |
| Europe | 14 € flat rate | 100 € value of goods |
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Value added tax on shipping costs
The flat-rate shipping fee includes statutory VAT. The specific tax rate depends on the goods ordered and may be reduced if products with a reduced tax rate are included (e.g. books). The final calculation is made during the ordering process and can only be lower in your favor, not higher.
Delivery times & shipping service providers
- For direct payment (PayPal, instant bank transfer, credit card), orders placed before 2 p.m. will be dispatched on the same day.
- Germany: Delivery usually on the next working day.
- Europe: Delivery within 2-5 working days depending on the country.
- In rare cases, delays may occur, e.g. if an item is unexpectedly out of stock.
- Shipping is carried out by UPS.
Outside Europe
For deliveries outside Europe, please contact us using the contact form.














