Flamenco Guitar – Opus Virtuoso – Windrose

Model: Opus Virtuoso

A bespoke flamenco negra pairing a 1954 Cedar of Lebanon / Old-growth Redwood double top with Black California Walnut Burl. Its natural Baltic amber Windrose inlay makes the instrument immediately recognisable.

First in the World luthier guitar introduces the following innovations:

  • S-WAVE RESONATOR double top
  • A.R.S. back and sides
  • SIGMOIDAL JOINT of the guitar sides
  • AFRICAN EBONY IMPEDANCE BRIDGE with stiffening wings
  • AMBER HEADLIGHT AND BACKLIGHT
  • SIGNATURE MAMMOTH PACKAGE
  • ARC FRETS
  • WINDROSE INLAY in natural Baltic amber and mammoth bone

Description

SPECIFICATION
ModelOpus Virtuoso
TypeFlamenco negra
Guitar no.744
Double top1954 Cedar of Lebanon / Old-growth Redwood
Back and sidesBlack California Walnut Burl
Scale650 mm
NeckAsymmetric Turkowiak neck made of modified magnolia
FingerboardNon-elevated African ebony
SoundholeCentral soundhole with a natural Baltic amber rosette and two natural mammoth bone crown logos
HeadClassic slotted shape with double natural Baltic amber headplates and a mammoth bone logo
Nut50 mm, mammoth bone, hand-shaped, polished and semi-scalloped
SaddleMammoth bone, hand-shaped, polished and semi-scalloped
BridgeAfrican ebony impedance bridge with stiffening wings, inlaid with mammoth bone and natural Baltic amber
TunersGold ARTuners with ebony buttons and black aluminium bearing rollers, 18:1 ratio
BindingAfrican ebony
Fingerboard markerConcentric 3 mm mammoth bone marker at fret 7, inlaid with natural Baltic amber
FretsEVO-GOLD ArcFret
CutawayFlorentine, sharp
GolpeadorTransparent two-component golpeador
ArtworkWindrose inlay across frets 11-13, made of natural Baltic amber with a mammoth bone frame
VarnishHighly resonant, antistatic, hand-polished high-gloss finish
OTHER
StringsMedium-tension flamenco strings
HardcaseBrand hardcase fitted to the guitar
WarrantyLife-time