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Alpha preparation knife
97,00 €
5 in stock
Our preparation knife with a hand-forged, extremely sharp blade - perfect for precise cutting of meat, vegetables and fish...
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About the knife series
The Alpha series Alpha knives 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 precision-sharpened to ensure first-class cutting performance.The multi-riveted handle made of high-quality Hostaform® plastic guarantees excellent balance, a secure grip, and exceptional durability – even with intensive use.The Alpha is aimed at anyone who expects the highest quality, timeless design, and genuine reliability in their kitchen. There is a suitable model for every application: from the precise paring knife to the award-winning bread knife, which—like all models in the series—is designed to meet professional requirements. With a knife from the Alpha, you are choosing sustainable craftsmanship and unparalleled enjoyment when cooking.
More knives from the series
Alpha chef's knife
Price range: € 120.00 to € 168.00Select version This product has several variants. The options can be selected on the product page
Bread knife Alpha
Price range: € 124.00 to € 281.00Select version This product has several variants. The options can be selected on the product page
Santoku smooth / Kulle Alpha
Price range: € 126.00 to € 154.00Select version This product has several variants. The options can be selected on the product page
Chai Dao Alpha
150,00 €Chef's knife Chinaform Alpha
165,00 €Larding knife Alpha
Price range: € 73.00 to € 75.00Select version This product has several variants. The options can be selected on the product page
Alpha multicolored cutting knife
94,00 €Alpha paring knife
73,00 €Vegetable knife classic Alpha
73,00 €Alpha paring knife
73,00 €Tomato knife Alpha
80,00 €Boning knife Alpha
Price range: € 90.00 to € 100.00Select version This product has several variants. The options can be selected on the product page
Fillet knife Alpha
106,00 €Salmon knife Alpha
Price range: € 160.00 to € 165.00Select version This product has several variants. The options can be selected on the product page
Ham knife serrated Alpha
143,00 €Alpha ham knife
Price range: € 112.00 to € 135.00Select version This product has several variants. The options can be selected on the product page
Hacker Alpha
165,00 €Alpha steak knife
77,00 €Porterhouse steak knife Alpha
93,00 €Alpha meat fork
Price range: € 97.00 to € 105.00Select version This product has several variants. The options can be selected on the product page
Table knife Alpha
78,00 €Fork Alpha
76,00 €Alpha table spoon
76,00 €Alpha cheese knife
88,00 €Alpha hard cheese knife
113,00 €Herb knife Shark Alpha
148,00 €Alpha sharpening steel
107,00 €About Franz Güde GmbH
Franz Güde was Solingen Güde Solingen in 1910 by Karl Güde and stands for over a century of first-class knife tradition. From the very beginning, the knives were forged, sharpened, and assembled using complex manual processes, enabling Güde to Solingen itself Güde one of the highest quality brands from Solingen .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 are characterized by first-class materials, excellent workmanship, and timeless elegance, making them very popular with professionals and enthusiasts worldwide. The Güde brand Güde not only Güde with cutting tools, but also with genuine values such as quality, innovation, and sustainable craftsmanship from Solingen.
The Güde 1765/16 Güde from the Alpha series combines maximum functionality with first-class design and is aimed at discerning connoisseurs who appreciate quality and precision. The hand-forged blade made of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum knife steel offers versatile uses and excellent cutting performance thanks to its length of 16 cm – ideal for meat, fish, vegetables, and fruit. The stainless, ice-hardened, and hand-sharpened blade keeps the knife sharp for a long time and impresses with a blade hardness of 56 HRC, which is also required for professional knives in the catering industry. The finely polished handle made of robust special plastic (POM) fits comfortably and securely in the hand and is also easy to care for. Stainless steel rivets and precise workmanship in over 30 manual steps guarantee exceptional durability. With its elegant appearance and sophisticated functionality, this knife is a statement for anyone who wants to get the best out of their ingredients. Invest in maximum cutting precision and impressive quality – with the Güde Alpha , every kitchen task becomes a pleasure.
Pro Tip:
For precise, thin slices and accurate cutting of meat or vegetables, use the 16 cm long, hand-forged blade with a slightly curved belly: its balanced design and double-sided sharpening enable particularly clean, controlled cuts – also ideal for quickly chopping herbs.With its symmetrically shaped handle, it fits perfectly in your hand, making even lengthy preparations in the kitchen easy and allowing you to process a wide variety of ingredients effortlessly.
With the Alpha series knife Alpha Güde , you Güde a new dimension of culinary precision: whether you're cutting wafer-thin slices from an aromatic roast, dicing fresh vegetables evenly, or finely chopping fragrant herbs, this model glides confidently and easily through a wide variety of ingredients. Enjoy the versatility with which you can portion tender fish fillets and artfully prepare fresh fruit for dessert.
Prices
All prices stated on the product pages include VAT and other price components.
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 |
The shipping costs are clearly displayed again in the shopping cart and on the order page.
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.











































