Cort Essence OC 4 Natural

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Cort Essence OC 4 Natural

Cort

Essence OC 4 Natural

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 611740
Brand: Cort
Model: Essence OC 4 Natural
Price: $394.90

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The Cort Essence OC 4 Natural is a seriously impressive package for the money. The torrified top gives it a sweet, broken-in sound that’s surprisingly rich, and the Fishman pickup is a great asset for stage or recording. It's a fantastic choice for singer-songwriters and players wanting a comfortable, balanced acoustic with amplified capabilities.

Product Description

  • Cort Essence OC 4 Natur
  • Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
  • Type: Orchestra with cutaway
  • Back and sides: Mahogany
  • X-scalloped bracing
  • Top: Torrified ‘aged-to-vintage’ solid Sitka spruce
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 43 mm
  • Bone nut
  • Pickup: Fishman Presys VT System
  • Rosewood bridge with bone saddle
  • Open chrome vintage machine heads
  • Strings: Elixir Phosphor Bronze Nanoweb Light .012 - .053
  • Thin
  • vibration-resistant semi-gloss finish
  • Colour: Natural
PROS
  • • Torrified top delivers a surprisingly mature, aged tone right out of the box.
  • • Fishman Presys VT system offers excellent amplified clarity and useful onboard EQ.
  • • Mahogany back and sides contribute warmth and sustain, balancing the spruce top.
  • • Bone nut and saddle improve sustain and tuning stability; a nice touch at this price.
CONS
  • • Orchestra body size limits its projection compared to dreadnoughts, less bass response.
  • • Semi-gloss finish, while attractive, can feel a little plasticky to some players.
  • • Neck profile might feel a little thin for players preferring a thicker, chunkier feel.

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Key Features

Top Wood Torrified Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides Mahogany
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Rosewood
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5")
Frets 22
Electronics Fishman Presys VT System
Weight 1.8 kg (approximately 3.9 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Torrification 'ages' the wood, opening it up and reducing stiffness; it results in a warmer, more responsive tone with a slightly quicker attack.
Yes, it's designed to be user-friendly with straightforward controls for volume, bass, mid, treble, and a built-in tuner.
The smaller body offers a more focused sound, comfortable for smaller players, and often provides better balance for fingerstyle playing, but lacks the deep bass of larger bodies.

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