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Delta Prep Knife
131,00 €
3 in stock
Narrow blade for vegetables and herbs, smoked oak handle for precise control.
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About the knife series
The Güde Delta series combines perfect German craftsmanship and high-quality materials - each knife is drop-hammer forged by hand in Solingen from stainless, ice-hardened chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel (X50CrMoV15), guaranteeing exceptional strength and durability.
The blade remains completely solid right up to the handle, which creates an exceptional balance and a special cutting feel; the special highlight are the slightly raised, elegant handle scales made of smoked oak, which are embedded in the steel profile and thus form a truly unique piece.
The production of each individual knife involves up to 55 different, predominantly manual work steps - from the rough shape to perfect hand sharpening.
Loving details, a clear design language and a return to the classic Güde make the Delta series the perfect choice for anyone who appreciates the highest quality and a distinctive design in everyday use.
Other knives in the series
Delta Chef's Knife
Price range: €163.00 to €197.00Select a version This product is available in several versions. You can select your options on the product page
Delta Bread Knife
212,00 €Delta Paring Knife
Price range: €114.00 to €124.00Select a version This product is available in several versions. You can select your options on the product page
Delta Vegetable Knife
114,00 €Delta Tomato Knife
140,00 €Delta Filleting Knife
163,00 €Delta Ham Knife
163,00 €Delta Porterhouse Steak Knife
140,00 €Delta Meat Fork
160,00 €Delta Sharpening Steel
164,00 €About Franz Güde
Since 1910 Franz Güde has been manufacturing Solingen knives according to traditional craftsmanship - today in its fourth generation. Each knife is created in over 40 steps, many of them by hand, and carries the experience of more than a century of blade art.
Güde stands for uncompromising quality from the heart of the German knife city: high-quality steels, precise grinds and a perfect balance make every knife a reliable tool.
Anyone who holds a Güde in their hand can feel the difference - and knows that genuine craftsmanship never goes out of fashion.
The Güde Solingen Delta preparation knife combines centuries-old craftsmanship with modern precision and is a real gem for any sophisticated kitchen. In up to 55 manual steps, a particularly sharp and durable blade is created from high-quality chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, which, with an ideal length of 16 cm, is specially designed for the fine cutting of vegetables and meat. Made from exclusive smoked oak, the dimensionally stable handle not only offers an elegant look, but also ensures comfortable and safe handling for every kitchen task. Thanks to its optimal balance and ergonomic shape, the knife is a versatile universal tool for precise cutting, portioning and preparation. The solid construction guarantees exceptional stability and gives the knife an unmistakable character that no high-quality set should be without. Each piece in the Delta is unique from the Solingen manufactory and stands for exclusive quality that impresses top chefs. Anyone who values craftsmanship, functionality and unique design is investing in a tool for life with this preparation knife - uncompromising and authentic from the traditional Güde forge.
Pro tip:
For particularly precise dicing or fine strips, it is best to use the Delta preparation knife with a cradling cut - use the slightly curved blade in a targeted manner and avoid applying too much pressure to achieve delicate vegetable or meat slices in no time at all. The excellent balance and ergonomic handle help you to carry out longer preparations safely and without fatigue.
The Güde Solingen Delta preparation knife combines centuries-old craftsmanship with modern precision and is a real gem for any sophisticated kitchen. In up to 55 manual steps, a particularly sharp and durable blade is created from high-quality chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, which, with an ideal length of 16 cm, is specially designed for the fine cutting of vegetables and meat. Made from exclusive smoked oak, the dimensionally stable handle not only offers an elegant look, but also ensures comfortable and safe handling for every kitchen task. Thanks to its optimal balance and ergonomic shape, the knife is a versatile universal tool for precise cutting, portioning and preparation. The solid construction guarantees exceptional stability and gives the knife an unmistakable character that no high-quality set should be without. Each piece in the Delta is unique from the Solingen manufactory and stands for exclusive quality that impresses top chefs. Anyone who values craftsmanship, functionality and unique design is investing in a tool for life with this preparation knife - uncompromising and authentic from the traditional Güde forge.
With this versatile preparation knife, you can effortlessly master all cutting tasks in your kitchen. The 16 cm long blade is ideal for cutting vegetables with precision - whether you want to slice peppers into thin strips, dice onions or weigh herbs. The well-balanced design and the controlled weight of 207 grams allow you to work without tiring, even when preparing food for long periods of time.
In classic use, the Delta preparation knife is ideal for portioning meat and sausage. Thanks to the ice-hardened blade, you can effortlessly cut through tender chicken, portion steaks or cut roasts into even slices. The sharp blade also shows its strengths when slicing cheese - whether soft Camembert or firm Parmesan, you always get clean, appetizing cuts without crumbling or tearing.
It gets creative when filleting fish or cutting up poultry, where the medium-sized blade gives you the necessary manoeuvrability without sacrificing stability. You can also use it to tackle demanding tasks such as paring meat or removing silverskin. For ambitious amateur chefs, the knife is also perfect for julienne-cutting carrots or zucchinis for Asian dishes or for precise cutting of ginger and garlic.
A particular advantage is when working with delicate ingredients: The extreme sharpness of the hand-ground blade ensures that you can cut cleanly through even ripe tomatoes or soft peaches without bruising the flesh. When preparing salads and bowls, you can use it to cut a wide variety of vegetables into even pieces, while the knife proves its versatility when preparing meals - from preparing ingredients for the week to serving them on the plate.
Prices
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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 |
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Sales tax on shipping costs
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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.



























