The Alvarez Laureate LF70E Herringbone Blacktop electro-acoustic guitar combines elegance and performance in an ideal Folk/OM format for musicians seeking a rich, precise sound. Its AAAA solid Sitka spruce top ensures clear sound projection, while its solid Indian rosewood back and sides add warmth and depth to the tone. Designed for both the stage and the studio, it features a discreet LR Baggs HiFi preamp, perfect for direct connection with a natural sound. Its mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard guarantee optimal playing comfort, making it suitable for both amateurs and demanding professionals.
| Model | Alvarez Laureate LF70E Herringbone Blacktop |
|---|---|
| Type | Folk/OM electro-acoustic guitar |
| Top | AAAA solid Sitka spruce |
| Back and sides | Solid Indian rosewood |
| Neck | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood, 20 frets |
| Scale length | 648 mm (25.5") |
| Nut | Bone, 44.45 mm |
| Bridge | Two-level rosewood |
| Preamp | LR Baggs HiFi with soundhole-mounted controls |
| Tuners | Gold open-gear |
| Finish | Gloss Blacktop with Herringbone binding |
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