The Furch Blue Dc-SW is a thoughtfully specified all-solid acoustic guitar that brings together a high-grade Sitka spruce top and quality black walnut back and sides in a dreadnought cutaway body - a body format that delivers the power and projection of a full dreadnought alongside comfortable upper-fret access for melodic playing and lead work. Black walnut is a tonewood of growing recognition in the acoustic guitar world, producing a balanced, warm midrange response with good clarity and a natural resonance that sits attractively between mahogany's focused warmth and rosewood's complexity. Together with the Sitka spruce top and Furch's proprietary individual soundboard voicing process, the Blue Dc-SW delivers a beautifully balanced acoustic voice across the full tonal range. Furch's open-pore finish leaves the wood pores exposed on both top and body, preserving the natural acoustic properties of the tonewoods and allowing them to resonate more freely than a thick lacquer finish permits. The CNR System Active neck joint automatically adjusts neck angle in response to humidity changes, maintaining consistent playability and virtually eliminating the need for neck resets over the guitar's lifetime. Ebony fingerboard and bridge, double ring rosette with black walnut inlay, faux tortoise binding and pickguard, chrome Furch machine heads, and a TUSQ nut and saddle complete a specification that reflects careful material selection and considered construction throughout. Ideal for fingerstyle players, singer-songwriters, and performing musicians who want a genuinely capable all-solid European-made acoustic with a distinctive tonal character and reliable long-term playability. Features AA-grade solid Sitka spruce top with A-grade solid black walnut back and sides delivers a beautifully balanced acoustic voice with warm, even midrange response and natural clarity - further refined by Furch's individual soundboard voicing process. Open-pore finish on both top and body preserves the natural acoustic properties of the tonewoods, allowing both the spruce and black walnut to resonate more freely for a more open, natural acoustic response. Furch CNR System Active neck joint automatically adjusts neck angle in response to humidity changes, maintaining consistent string action and virtually eliminating the need for costly neck resets over the guitar's lifetime. Dreadnought cutaway body combines the power and projection of a full dreadnought with comfortable upper-fret access - well-suited to players who want both tonal authority and melodic range from a single instrument. Ebony fingerboard with shortened frets that don't extend to the fretboard edge prevent fret protrusion at lower humidity levels - a thoughtful engineering detail that improves long-term playability and comfort. Specs Body: Dreadnought cutaway Neck-to-body joint: 14th fret, CNR System Active Top: Solid Sitka spruce, AA grade, individually voiced Back & sides: Solid black walnut, A grade Binding: Faux tortoise Rosette: Double ring with black walnut inlay Bridge: Ebony Bridge pins: Ebony Saddle: TUSQ, fully compensated Bridge string spacing: 55mm Top finish: Open-pore Back & sides finish: Open-pore Pickguard: Faux tortoise with transparent extension toward soundhole Neck: African mahogany, Furch Soft V profile Neck reinforcement: Carbon-reinforced dual-action truss rod Fingerboard: Ebony, 400mm radius Fingerboard inlays: White position dots (front and side) Fret finish: Brushed Headstock overlay: Ebony Scale length: 650mm Nut: TUSQ, 45mm (43mm and 48mm available) Machine heads: Furch Chrome, 1:18 ratio Strings: D'Addario XSAPB1253 Electronics: None (optional LR Baggs pickups available) Includes: Furch high-protection gigbag Made in: Czech Republic