SAINTE-GENEVIÈVE-DES-BOIS, France
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** EPIPHONE ES-335 VS Vintage Sunburst **Demo model likeNEW (New Strings & Full Setup by our Guitar Tech)Epiphone is one of the brands that helped build the legend of the electric guitar. For decades, it has accompanied both passionate beginners and experienced musicians with instruments inspired by some of the greatest models in history. With the Inspired by Gibson series, Epiphone takes things even further by offering guitars that capture the spirit, design, and feel of iconic Gibson models while remaining far more affordable. This ES-335 VS Vintage Sunburst perfectly embodies that philosophy and stands out as a true success in its category.This ES-335 VS is a guitar that impresses from the very first moment. Its aesthetics are simply stunning. The Vintage Sunburst finish beautifully highlights the legendary curves of the semi-hollow body and delivers that elegant vintage look that transcends generations without ever losing its charm. Balancing jazz sophistication, blues attitude, and classic rock spirit, this guitar has exceptional visual presence.But beyond its appearance, it is above all its sonic character that immediately captivates. It delivers a warm, deep, and incredibly lively tone. The semi-hollow construction provides a naturally expressive resonance that enriches every chord and adds remarkable depth to the playing experience. You instantly feel that organic quality unique to great 335-style guitars, with notes that breathe and a particularly pleasing sustain.The Alnico Classic Pro pickups contribute greatly to this tonal personality. In clean settings, the guitar produces round, precise, and velvety tones, perfect for jazz, soul, blues, or more atmospheric arpeggios. As soon as you push the amp a little harder, the guitar reveals a superb harmonic richness, with characterful blues-rock crunch tones and musical overdriven sounds. Its versatility is remarkable: this ES-335 can be soft and subtle or energetic and aggressive depending on the player’s touch.The playing comfort also deserves high praise. The Rounded C neck profile feels especially comfortable in the hand, offering a natural and fluid grip equally suited for rhythm playing and solos. The guitar immediately inspires confidence and makes you want to keep playing for hours. The instrument’s overall balance is excellent, the ergonomics feel intuitive, and the sense of quality is obvious from the first few minutes.The build quality offered in this Inspired by Gibson series is genuinely impressive. The finishes are meticulous, the construction is solid, and the overall instrument exudes a true sense of durability and professionalism. Here, Epiphone succeeds in delivering an experience very close to the Gibson spirit without reaching excessive price levels, making this guitar especially attractive to demanding musicians.In the end, this Epiphone is a superb, versatile, and deeply appealing guitar. It combines iconic aesthetics, remarkable comfort, warm tone, and excellent craftsmanship in an instrument capable of winning over both vintage enthusiasts and modern guitarists alike. A true success from Epiphone.Specifications: Inspired by Gibson Series Serial: 24011511563 Weight: 3.350 kg Hollow Body Guitar Layered maple top, back, and sides Solid maple center block for greater sustain and reduced feedback Set mahogany neck Very comfortable Rounded C neck profile Laurel fingerboard 12" radius 24.72" / 628 mm scale length 22 Medium Jumbo frets Dot inlays Graph Tech NuBone nut Nut width: 43 mm Epiphone Alnico Classic PRO Humbucker pickups 3-way selector switch Controls: 2 volume + 2 CTS tone knobs LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge Stop Bar tailpiece Nickel hardware Gloss finish 1960s Kalamazoo-style Open Book headstock Gibson ES-335 style pickguard Epiphone Heavy-Duty output jack Strings: Ernie Ball Slinky 11-48
Original Price€799
44% price drop
New Price€449
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