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Zöppken Style Paring Knife with Hollow Ground Blade – Solingen Craftsmanship, Real Wood Handle
Handmade in Solingen

Handcrafted in German knife craftsmanship since Traditional manufacturing from Solingen – since
Hollow Wate Minimized cutting resistance The groove in the blade reduces the
Solid wood handle Warm in the hand, secure grip High-quality wooden handle for comfort and control
4,93 · 6 shop reviews
Blade material: Stainless steel
Handle: cherry
Pattern: Sheet
22,95 €
incl. VAT & shipping in DE
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Solingen Craft

Precision in Peeling – True Solingen Craftsmanship in Your Kitchen

The "Zöppken Style" paring knife combines tradition and precision. Its hollow ground blade minimizes cutting resistance, allowing for exceptionally fine cuts – whether peeling potatoes, apples, or delicate vegetables. The blade is set in an ergonomic handle made of high-quality genuine wood, which feels comfortably warm in your hand.

Material & Workmanship

The high-quality genuine wood handle ensures a secure grip even during extended cooking sessions. The blade is made from stainless 4034 steel or carbon steel and features a hollow grind – a recess that minimizes cutting resistance and enables fine cuts. Crafted in Solingen, this knife represents true quality "Made in Germany." The steel hardness of 56–57 HRC guarantees durability and sharpness.

Dimensions & Weight

Overall length 17.5 cm, blade length 7 cm, handle length 10.5 cm, weight 29 g – perfect for precise, fatigue-free work in hand.

Who is this for?

For you, if precision, durability, and design are important to you in your kitchen tools. The knife is suitable for daily peeling and cutting of fruits and vegetables – whether you're an ambitious home cook or a busy kitchen wizard. Also an excellent choice as a stylish gift for kitchen enthusiasts.

youro has found you a tool here that will last for generations.

Technical details

Material & dimensions.

17.5 cm
Overall length
Knife
7 cm
Blade length
Cutting edge
29 g
Weight
Light & balanced
56–57 HRC
Steel hardness
Durable & sharp
Precise cutting performance

The hollow ground minimizes cutting resistance and enables particularly fine, clean cuts for potatoes, apples, and vegetables

Stainless steel

4034 steel or carbon steel with a steel hardness of 56–57 HRC – durable, sharp, and low-maintenance

Ergonomic handle

High-quality genuine wood handle feels pleasantly warm in the hand and ensures a secure grip even during longer periods of use

Material & Technical Details
Blade material: stainless 4034 steel or carbon steel | Handle material: genuine wood | Steel hardness: 56–57 HRC | Overall length: 17.5 cm | Blade length: 7 cm | Handle length: 10.5 cm | Weight: 29 g | Origin: Solingen, Germany
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Manufacturer
Friedr. Herder Abr. Sohn GmbH
Obere Dammstr. 18
42653 Solingen
Deutschland
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What our customers say.

4,93
Youro shop rating
From 6 verified buyer reviews · since August 2025
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„Hat immer alles gepasst. Tolle Qualität der Produkte und freundlicher Kundenservice."

„Schönes Konzept, endlich findet man lokale Alternativen! Die Bestellung hat gut funktioniert. Hatte eine Rückfrage, Kundensupport hat direkt reagiert. Klare Empfehlung!"

„Das Messer liegt perfekt in der Hand und schneidet fantastisch. Die Verarbeitung ist auf einem ganz anderen Niveau als das, was man sonst so kennt."

Stefan & Benno Burghaus
Stefan & Benno Burghaus
Herkunft & Handwerk

Von der Idee zum Handwerk.

F. Herder Abr. Sohn zählt zu den ältesten noch bestehenden Marken Solingens: Wurzeln bis 1727, Umbenennung 1841 in Friedr. Herder Abr. Sohn. Geführt von Vater Benno und Sohn Stefan Burghaus.

Europäische Wertschöpfung
  • Deutschland Firmensitz, eigene Schmiede & Schreinerei, komplette Fertigung │ Rohstoffe

„Seit 1727 steht unser Name für Handwerk aus Solingen – von Generation zu Generation weitergegeben, bis heute in eigener Schmiede und Schreinerei gefertigt. Jedes Messer, das unsere Werkstatt verlässt, trägt unseren Namen."

— Benno & Stefan von Herder Messer
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