Boucher HG-56-M Adirondack/Rosewood OOO Acoustic Guitar #1370

Visually, this masterpiece honors the golden era of luthiery with an absolute masterclass in high-end, artisan details. The body features an incredible combination of high-gloss back and sides paired up with a satin-finished, one-piece South American mahogany neck that feels instantly comfortable and fast on a stand. Boucher framed the premium acoustic silhouette with stunning Koa body binding and a beautiful herringbone rosette that matches the traditional herringbone purfling at the body edge. Complete with mother of pearl fingerboard markers, a white mother of pearl headstock logo, and an elegant synthetic tortoise pickguard, it radiates an elite, heirloom-level charm that looks completely timeless.

The heart and soul of this specialized instrument comes down to a staggering recipe of premium, choice tonewoods engineered for maximum velocity and projection. Boucher anchored the build with a master-grade, AAAA torrefied Adirondack red spruce top featuring their signature Gold Touch® treatment, which bakes out volatile resins to provide the wide-open headroom of a pre-war artifact right out of the gate. Supported by hand-scalloped, forward-shifted X-bracing carved from matching AAAA Adirondack spruce, the 15-inch orchestra model body size delivers an extraordinarily fast, focused midrange response, pristine trebles, and a tight, centered low-end definition. Chords retain an immaculate clarity under a heavy picking hand, while individual note runs sing out with a thick, robust weight that is absolutely perfect for the studio or a live stage.

In the hands, it behaves with an elite, highly tactile responsiveness that immediately maximizes a player's performance. The 12-fret to the body design shifts the bridge position closer to the sweet spot of the lower bout, enhancing natural warmth and sustain while providing a remarkably comfortable, intimate holding position. The South American mahogany neck meets a solid ebony fingerboard and a generous 1.750-inch bone nut, granting fingerstyle players and flatpackers plenty of real estate for clean note separation without choking out. Premium nickel open-gear Gotoh tuners ensure fine-tuning remains reliable and smooth up on the solid ebony headplate, while the factory-installed D'Addario XS Phosphor Bronze light strings arrive with zero fight. Housed securely in a premium TKL tweed deluxe hardshell case and verified with a signed interior label, the HG-56-M is a serious, elite workhorse built for the connoisseur who demands uncompromised acoustic response and artisan build quality.

SPECS
Top Material: Torrefied Adirondack Red Spruce (AAAA) Master Grade
Torrefied Top (Gold Touch®): Included
Brace Material: Adirondack Red Spruce (AAAA)
Bracing Pattern: Forward Shifted X Brace
Brace Shape: Hand-Scalloped
Brace Size: 0.250" / 6,35mm
Scale Length: 25.5" / 648mm
Frets To The Body: 12
Soundhole Diameter: 3.9375" / 100,0mm
Body Width: 15.0625" / 382,6mm
Body Length: 20.250" / 514,0mm
Body Depth: 4.1875" / 106,4mm
Neck Width At Nut: 1.750" / 44,5mm
Neck Width At The 12th Fret: 2.125" / 54,0mm
String Spacing At The Bridge: 2.200" / 56,0mm
Backstrip Material:  Koa
End Graft Material: Herringbone /Koa
Body Binding Material: Koa
Purfling Material At Body Edge: Herringbone
Purfling Material At Sides Edge: 3 Ply: Black / White / Black
Rosette Material: Abalone
One Piece Neck Material: South American Mahogany
Fingerboard & Bridge Material: Solid Ebony
Truss Rod: Two-Way
Top Nut Material: Bone
Saddle Material: Bone
Fingerboard Markers Material: Mother Of Pearl (White)
Boucher Logo Material: Mother Of Pearl (White)
Headplate Material: Solid Ebony
Machine Head Tuners: Gotoh Nickel Open Gear
Pickguard Material: Synthetic Tortoise
Neck Finish: Satin
Soundboard Finish: High Gloss
Body Finish: High Gloss
Bridge Pins Material: Tusq® 4mm (Black)
Recommended Strings Gauge: Light 12-53
Strings Installed At The Factory: D'Addario XS Phosphor Bronze
Interior Label: Signed
Hardshell Case: TKL Tweed Deluxe  

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