Breedlove Rainforest S Concert Papillon

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Breedlove Rainforest S Concert Papillon

Breedlove

Rainforest S Concert Papillon

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 612755
Model: Rainforest S Concert Papillon
Price: $658.90

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This Rainforest S Concert Papillon is a beautifully crafted instrument, perfect for singer-songwriters or players who love a rich, mellow tone. The mahogany provides a lovely warmth, and the Fishman pickup makes it stage-ready. It's a fantastic option for those seeking a premium-feeling guitar without a premium-priced tag.

Product Description

  • Breedlove Rainforest S Concert Papillon
  • Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
  • Style: Concert with cutaway
  • Top: Solid African mahogany
  • Back and sides: African mahogany
  • laminated
  • Neck: African mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Black stained ovangkol
  • Copper-coloured logo & Brass FB/Side Dots fingerboard inlays
  • Scale: 643 mm (25.3")
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1.69")
  • Black binding
  • 20 frets
  • Pickup system: Fishman Presys I
  • Black stained ovangkol bridge
  • Premium Breedlove copper machine heads with brass buttons
  • Strings: Daddario XT PB Light
  • Colour: Papillon Gloss
  • Includes truss rod key and shim for adjusting the bridge saddle
PROS
  • • Solid African mahogany top delivers a warm, focused, and articulate tone.
  • • Fishman Presys I pickup provides clear amplified sound with effective onboard tuner.
  • • Ovangkol fingerboard offers a smooth playing experience with comfortable feel.
  • • Breedlove's premium machine heads ensure stable tuning and a refined aesthetic.
CONS
  • • All-mahogany construction limits versatility, less bright than guitars with spruce tops.
  • • Laminated back and sides compromise overall resonance compared to all-solid construction.
  • • The Papillon gloss finish might be a fingerprint magnet for some players.

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Key Features

Top Wood Solid African Mahogany
Back & Sides Laminated African Mahogany
Neck Material African Mahogany
Fingerboard Black Stained Ovangkol
Scale Length 643 mm (25.3")
Frets 20
Electronics Fishman Presys I
Weight 1.75 kg (approximately)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a bit more focused and articulate than some other mahogany guitars, thanks to the solid top – less boomy, more defined note separation.
Absolutely; it’s incredibly user-friendly with simple controls for volume and bass/treble shaping, and the tuner is very accurate.
Black binding tends to highlight any scratches or wear more than lighter colors, so be mindful, but it's fairly durable with proper care.

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