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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 true craftsmanship. Each knife is made from a single piece of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, hand-forged, ice-hardened, and carefully sharpened to ensure first-class cutting performance.The multi-riveted handle made of high-quality Hostaform® plastic offers perfect balance, a non-slip grip, and exceptional durability – even with intensive use.The Alpha is designed for those who expect the highest quality, classic design, and reliable kitchen tools. There is a suitable model for every application: from the precise paring knife to the award-winning bread knife, which—like all knives in the series—meets professional standards. With a knife from the Alpha, you are investing in sustainable craftsmanship and unparalleled cooking pleasure.


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Kiritsuke Alpha

Price range: €93.00 to €154.00
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Japanese multi-purpose chef's knife with a distinctive K-Tip blade and POM handle – hand-forged in Solingen.

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Nakiri Alpha

137,00 
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Japanese vegetable knife with a classic rectangular blade and a POM handle—perfect for precise vegetable cuts.

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Alpha Chef's Knife

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

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Alpha Bread Knife

Price range: €124.00 to €281.00
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Classic bread knife with a pointed serrated edge – effortlessly cuts through hard crusts and soft crumb.

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Santoku Smooth / Kulle Alpha

Price range: €126.00 to €154.00
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Hand-forged Santoku knife with a serrated edge – ideal for precise cutting of meat, fish, and vegetables.

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Chai Dao Alpha

150,00 
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Chef's knife with a wide, sharp blade—ideal for precise cutting and chopping.

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Chinaform Alpha Chef's Knife

165,00 
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An extremely sharp, hand-forged chef's knife for precise cutting of vegetables, meat, and more.

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Alpha Prep Knife

97,00 
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Our chef's knife with a hand-forged, extremely sharp blade—perfect for precisely cutting meat, vegetables, and fish...

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Alpha Paring Knife

Price range: €73.00 to €75.00
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Compact paring knife, ideal for precise peeling and cutting of fruits, vegetables, and herbs...

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Alpha Decorative Cutter

94,00 
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Serrated blade for decorative vegetable and fruit slices, hand-forged, extremely sharp.

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Alpha Peeling Knife

73,00 
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The Güde Alpha Güde , Alpha its curved, hand-forged blade, peels fruits and vegetables precisely, safely, and effortlessly—perfect for delicate kitchen work...

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Alpha Classic Vegetable Knife

73,00 
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Hand-forged, stainless steel vegetable knife with a pointed blade—perfect for peeling, trimming, and garnishing fruits and vegetables.

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Alpha Vegetable Knife

73,00 
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Hand-forged vegetable knife with a 9 cm blade – ideal for finely chopping and peeling vegetables and fruit.

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Alpha Boning Knife

Price range: €90.00 to €100.00
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Narrow, flexible blade for precise skinning and deboning of meat and poultry ...

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Alpha Filleting Knife

106,00 
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Flexible filleting knife with a narrow blade—perfect for precisely filleting fish and meat.

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Alpha Salmon Knife

Price range: €160.00 to €165.00
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Extra-narrow, long blade for slicing salmon and ham paper-thin – hand-forged, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for professionals and ambitious home cooks...

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Alpha Serrated Ham Knife

143,00 
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The serrated Güde Alpha slices ham, roast meat, and more into paper-thin slices—precisely and effortlessly, even through a tough crust.

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Alpha Ham Knife

Price range: €112.00 to €135.00
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The Güde Alpha glides smoothly through ham and roasts thanks to its hand-forged, stainless-steel blade and easy-to-clean handle—perfect for thin slices and precise portioning...

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Hacker Alpha

165,00 
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Sturdy cleaver with a ice-hardened blade – ideal for cutting through meat and bones.

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Alpha Steak Knife

77,00 
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Precision-forged and hand-sharpened: The Güde Alpha glides effortlessly through meat dishes and turns every barbecue evening into a delight...

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Alpha Porterhouse Steak Knife

93,00 
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Hand-forged steak knife with a finely serrated, ice-hardened blade for effortlessly carving meat and roasts—durable, dishwasher-safe, and perfect for enjoying a stylish steak dinner.

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Alpha Meat Fork

Price range: €97.00 to €105.00
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Hand-forged, stainless steel meat fork with a sturdy handle—perfect for carving, turning, and safely removing roasts or steaks.

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Alpha Table Knife

78,00 
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Forged table knife with a rounded blade, ideal for bread, rolls, and spreads.

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Alpha Fork

76,00 
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An elegant, sturdy fork made of stainless steel with an easy-to-clean handle—perfect for everyday use.

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Alpha Table Spoon

76,00 
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Hand-forged table spoon made of durable chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, dishwasher-safe and elegant for any table ...

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Alpha Cheese Knife

88,00 
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Hand-forged cheese knife with a perforated blade – cut with ease and serve in style...

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Alpha Hard Cheese Knife

113,00 
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Powerfully forged, hand-sharpened—for effortless, precise cutting of hard cheese.

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Shark Alpha Herb Knife

148,00 
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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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Alpha Sharpening Steel

107,00 
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A sturdy, medium-grit sharpening steel for knives that stay sharp—ideal for regular maintenance of high-quality kitchen knives from the Alpha...

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Oval sharpening steel

73,40 
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About Franz Güde

Franz Güde was Solingen Güde Solingen in 1910 by Karl Güde and has been synonymous with first-class knife-making tradition for over a century. Right from the start, the knives were forged, sharpened, and assembled in a complex series of manual steps, enabling Güde Solingen Güde as one of the highest-quality brands from Solingen . In 1923, Franz Güde took over Güde factory and introduced innovative new features, such as the famous invention ofGüde "Güde ,Güde which is now considered the benchmark for bread knives. The company is now in its fourth generation and combines the highest precision with traditional craftsmanship and modern design. Güde impress with their excellent workmanship, the best materials, and timeless elegance, making them very popular with professionals and enthusiasts worldwide. The Güde brand Güde not only for high-quality cutting tools, but also for values such as quality, innovation, and sustainable craftsmanship from Solingen.

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The Güde Alpha 1464/13 impresses discerning connoisseurs with its outstanding craftsmanship and unique suitability for everyday use. The hand-forged blade made of high-quality chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel is ice-hardened, rust-free and, with its fine serrated edge, cuts effortlessly through firm tomato skins, but is also suitable for cheese and fruit. The balanced design ensures that the knife lies comfortably and securely in the hand. The ergonomically shaped handle made of robust, easy-care Hostaform plastic with stainless steel rivets underlines the durability and timeless design of this special series. Over 40 careful manufacturing steps guarantee first-class quality "made in Solingen– a promise that particularly discerning buyers appreciate. The Alpha meets the strict requirements of the catering industry and is a real asset to any stylish kitchen. With this knife, you get a tool of the highest standard that harmoniously combines design, functionality, and value and will become indispensable in your kitchen.

Pro tip:

For particularly even tomato and fruit slices, place the knife with its fine serrated edge on the surface without applying pressure and gently pull it through the skin – this will produce wafer-thin slices without crushing the flesh. Thanks to the forged, hand-sharpened blade, you can also use it to cut thin slices of cheese or delicate fruits with precision and use the knife as an elegant serving tool directly at the table.

The Güde Alpha knife glides effortlessly through the firm skin of ripe tomatoes with its fine serrated edge, allowing you to cut wafer-thin, appetizing slices. It is also ideal for portioning soft cheese or cutting fresh fruit. The forked tip is ideal for elegantly serving tomato slices or precisely picking up pieces of fruit – a versatile companion for your creative kitchen.

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

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Europe €14 flat rate €100 worth of merchandise

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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.

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

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Olive Tomato Knife

99,00 
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The serrated edge cuts cleanly through tomato skins—with a warm olive wood handle.

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Pear-shaped tomato knife

105,00 
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A serrated edge meets fine pear wood – for precise tomato slices without crushing them.

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Tomato Knife, Oak Handle

105,00 
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Wavy edge created by tomato skins and a hand-forged oak handle with distinctive grain.

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Tomato Knife Walnut

105,00 
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The serrated edge cuts cleanly through tomato skins, and the warm walnut handle ensures precise cuts.

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Delta Tomato Knife

140,00 
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The serrated edge slices tomatoes paper-thin without crushing them—the flesh remains intact.

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Kappa Tomato Knife

92,00 
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Serrated edge for precise cuts through tomato skins – all-metal construction.

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