Beautiful slope shouldered, warm sounding from Larrivee. Specifications Wood Back & Sides:Indian Rosewood Top:Sitka Spruce Neck:Mahogany Headplate:Ebony Fingerboard:Ebony Bridge:Ebony Hardware Tuners:"JCL" 18:1 Saddle:Bone • Compensated Nut:Bone Bridge Pins:Bone w/Black Dots Case:Hardshell Archtop Measurements Scale Length: 25.5" Upper Bout: 11.625" Waist: 10.25" Lower Bout: 16" Body Depth: 4.75" Nut Width: 1-3/4" Saddle Spacing: 2-1/4" Details Finish:Gloss Bracing Pattern:X.Brace Rosette:Abalone Top Purfling:Multi-Strip Body Binding:Maple Heel Cap:Maple Fingerboard Binding:Maple Bridge Style:Standard Pick Guard:Tortoise Inlay Headstock:Inlaid Logo Fingerboard:Inlaid Dots Bridge:N/A FAQs Q1. What are the standout features of the Larrivée L-09? The Larrivée L-09 features a solid Sitka spruce top, solid Indian rosewood back and sides, a single-piece mahogany neck, and an ebony fretboard and bridge. These materials combine to produce a rich, balanced tone with excellent projection and sustain. The guitar also includes a hardshell case for protection. Q2. Is the Larrivée L-09 suitable for fingerstyle playing? Yes, the L-09 is highly suitable for fingerstyle playing. Its responsive tonewoods, especially the solid Sitka spruce top and Indian rosewood back and sides, offer clarity and definition, making each note distinct and vibrant. The comfortable neck profile also enhances playability for fingerstyle techniques. Q3. What makes the Larrivée L-09 stand out from other acoustic guitars? The Larrivée L-09 stands out due to its handcrafted quality and meticulous attention to detail. Each guitar is built with precision, ensuring high standards of construction and finish. The combination of premium tonewoods and skilled craftsmanship results in a guitar with a rich, balanced sound and exceptional playability, suitable for various musical styles.