What Breedlove do you have? I love mine!!I've got a breedlovewith a torrefied top. Not sure if it's better or not. Lol I just prefer my guilds
I actually have two . An exotic oregon myrtle wood. And a signature concerto model my daughter and son in law gifted to me. Good guitars, I'm just not sure the torrefied top on the signature model makes that much differenceWhat Breedlove do you have? I love mine!!
Another happy myrtlewood Breedlove-USA guitar owner here, as well as one of their USA mandolins. Good stuff!I actually have two . An exotic oregon myrtle wood. And a signature concerto model my daughter and son in law gifted to me.
I'd love to see photos of them if you'd care to share. My Oregon Concert Rogue is spruce top myrtle wood back and sides. Such a lovely guitar So photos? Here's mine.I actually have two . An exotic oregon myrtle wood. And a signature concerto model my daughter and son in law gifted to me. Good guitars, I'm just not sure the torrefied top on the signature model makes that much difference
This bit explains the process and reason why it's done. Kind of summarizes...Question: Why would one put a top through a torrefaction process other than to speed up the drying process? Note: I know nothing about this.
Thanks Tom, I've learned something today!This bit explains the process and reason why it's done. Kind of summarizes...
Ask the Expert: What can Torrefaction Do for Your Guitar?
Properly torrefied, properly selected wood used in conjunction with a well-engineered design, can produce guitars that are both great-sounding and durable.acousticguitar.com
My wife tells me I can't hear worth a crap, so I don't know if the Taylor I bought brand new 15 years ago sounds better today or not, though I still love it. The old man variable has entered into the equation.I admit I had my doubts about the sound in the first decade
April 2022, had left inner ear removed due to cancer. I only hear out of right side.lol. I get told I can't hear worth crap daily. Still play a few hours every dayMy wife tells me I can't hear worth a crap, so I don't know if the Taylor I bought brand new 15 years ago sounds better today or not, though I still love it. The old man variable has entered into the equation.
Have lost about 70% hearing in left ear due to Meniere's disease.April 2022, had left inner ear removed due to cancer. I only hear out of right side.lol. I get told I can't hear worth crap daily. Still play a few hours every day
And they make their best money selling new guitars with old tops.Of course manufacturers make money on new guitars, not old ones.