Richwood

Germany, est. 1980s · 21 products across 1 categories

21
Total Products
1
Categories
$504
Avg Price
$208
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About Richwood

Richwood instruments represent a compelling blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern design, catering specifically to the bluegrass and folk music communities. Established as a European brand, Richwood has garnered a reputation for delivering solid, playable instruments with a focus on value and tonal character. While not a household name, Richwood has steadily built a loyal following among players seeking quality without the premium price tag of some established American brands.

Founded
1980s
Country
Germany
Segment
Mid-range
Target
Richwood appeals to bluegrass and folk musicians seeking a well-built, tonally p
Known For
Bluegrass-specific body shapes Solid spruce tops with mahogany back & sides Excellent value for the money Rosewood fingerboards for a warm tone Dreadnought and Auditorium body styles
PROS
  • • Excellent bang for the buck in a competitive market
  • • Solid construction and reliable hardware
  • • Warm, balanced tone suitable for bluegrass
  • • Comfortable neck profiles for various playing styles
  • • Attractive aesthetic appeal with simple elegance
CONS
  • • Limited distribution outside of Europe
  • • May lack the prestige of more established brands
  • • Finish quality can occasionally be inconsistent
  • • Hardware upgrades may be desired by some players
  • • Resale value typically lower than premium brands

Richwood Products

Richwood A-65-CEVA Master Series - Other Acoustic Guitars

Richwood A-65-CEVA Master Series

Other Acoustic Guitars

$681
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: OOO auditorium with cutaway, Top: Solid A...
4.6 Expert Rating
Richwood D-65-VA Master Series - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Richwood D-65-VA Master Series

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$494
Steel-String Guitar, Type: Dreadnought, Top: Solid A Grade sitka spruce, Top purfling:...
5 Expert Rating
Richwood A-7012-VA - 12-String Acoustic Guitars

Richwood A-7012-VA

12-String Acoustic Guitars

$769
12 String Acoustic Guitar, Master Series, Style: Auditorium OOO, Top: AA solid sitka, X Scalloped...
4.5 Expert Rating
Richwood RMF-100-VS Mandoline - Mandolins

Richwood RMF-100-VS Mandoline

Mandolins

$527
Mandolin, Solid F-style model, Top: solid spruce, Back and sides: solid flamed maple,...
4.6 Expert Rating
Richwood G-65CE VA Master Series - Other Acoustic Guitars

Richwood G-65CE VA Master Series

Other Acoustic Guitars

$659
Acoustic Guitar, Style: Auditorium with cutaway, Body: Rosewood, Top: solid spruce,...
4.8 Expert Rating
Richwood RMF-80-Nt Mandoline - Mandolins

Richwood RMF-80-Nt Mandoline

Mandolins

$494
8-String F-style Mandolin, Built completely out of solid wood, Neck: Indonesian mahogany,...
4.5 Expert Rating
Richwood RMA-110-VS A-Style - Mandolins

Richwood RMA-110-VS A-Style

Mandolins

$472
8-String Mandolin, Solid A-style Mandolin, Neck: Flamed maple, Top: Solid spruce, Back and...
5 Expert Rating
Richwood RMB-904-SS Tenor Banjo - Banjos

Richwood RMB-904-SS Tenor Banjo

Banjos

$439
4-String Tenor Banjo, Short scale, Neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony, Rim: Aluminium,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Richwood RMA-60-VS A-Style Mandoline - Mandolins

Richwood RMA-60-VS A-Style Mandoline

Mandolins

$208
A-Style Mandolin, Top: Spruce, laminated, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck:...
5 Expert Rating
Richwood P-65-VA Parlor - Folk Acoustic Guitars

Richwood P-65-VA Parlor

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$505
Steel-String Guitar, Master series, Body shape: Parlor, Top: Solid A spruce, Back and sides:...
4.6 Expert Rating
Richwood RMA-90-NT Mandoline - Mandolins

Richwood RMA-90-NT Mandoline

Mandolins

$417
Mandolin, Solid A-style model, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Solid maple, Body...
4.5 Expert Rating
Richwood G-70 CE VA - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Richwood G-70 CE VA

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$824
steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Style: Grand Auditorium, With cutaway, Top: Solid AA grade Sitka...
4.5 Expert Rating
Richwood A-70-EVA Auditorium - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Richwood A-70-EVA Auditorium

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$769
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Style: Auditorium, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides:...
4.4 Expert Rating
Richwood SWG-150W-CE 48mm - Other Acoustic Guitars

Richwood SWG-150W-CE 48mm

Other Acoustic Guitars

$714
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Master Series Songwriter-R model, Style: Grand Auditorium...
5 Expert Rating
Richwood RMB-906 6 String Banjo - Banjos

Richwood RMB-906 6 String Banjo

Banjos

$439
6-string guitar banjo, Neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony, Rim: Aluminium, Head: white...
4.5 Expert Rating
Richwood RMB-904 Tenor Banjo - Banjos

Richwood RMB-904 Tenor Banjo

Banjos

$417
4-String Tenor Banjo, Neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony, Rim: Aluminium, Head: 11" Remo...
4.4 Expert Rating
Richwood RMB-606 Guitar Banjo - Banjos

Richwood RMB-606 Guitar Banjo

Banjos

$329
6-string guitar banjo, Neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Technical Wood, Rim: Multi-ply...
4.5 Expert Rating
Richwood RMF-60-VS F-Style Mandoline - Mandolins

Richwood RMF-60-VS F-Style Mandoline

Mandolins

$329
Mandolin, F-Style, Top: Spruce laminated, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.7 Expert Rating
Richwood P-50 Parlor - Folk Acoustic Guitars

Richwood P-50 Parlor

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$395
Steel-String Guitar, Master series, Body shape: Parlor, Top: Solid mahogany, Back and sides:...
4.8 Expert Rating
Richwood RM-70-NT Hot Club Jazz Guitar - Other Acoustic Guitars

Richwood RM-70-NT Hot Club Jazz Guitar

Other Acoustic Guitars

$217
Steel-String Guitar, Body shape: Manouche Petit Bouche with cutaway, Top:...
4.5 Expert Rating
Richwood RMB-905-A 5 String Banjo - Banjos

Richwood RMB-905-A 5 String Banjo

Banjos

$494
5-string bluegrass banjo, Neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony, Rim: Aluminium, Head:...
5 Expert Rating

Frequently Asked Questions About Richwood

Richwood guitars are primarily manufactured in China under the supervision of German design and quality control, ensuring adherence to their specifications.

Yes, Richwood’s comfortable neck profiles and reliable playability make them a good choice for aspiring bluegrass and folk guitarists.

Richwood guitars generally offer a warm, balanced tone with good projection, well-suited for both strumming and fingerpicking styles common in bluegrass and folk music.

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