Cort Gold Passion

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Cort Gold Passion

Cort

Gold Passion

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 560972
Brand: Cort
Model: Gold Passion
Price: $1,758.90

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The Gold Passion is a seriously impressive instrument—the torrefied top really gives it a seasoned vibe right out of the case. It’s a great choice for players who want a sophisticated, articulate acoustic with a strong amplified voice, especially if you’re into jazz, fingerstyle, or more contemporary acoustic styles. This is a high-end acoustic that delivers a lot of value.

Product Description

  • Cort Gold Passion
  • Acoustic Guitar with Pickup
  • Style: modern concert body with bevel cutaway
  • Full solid construction
  • Top: solid Engelmann spruce
  • Age to Vintage (torrefied) top and bracing
  • Back and sides: solid AAA flamed maple
  • Glued-in neck: Maple with walnut strip reinforcement
  • Fingerboard and bridge: Ebony
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 45 mm
  • 20 Frets
  • Pickup: L.R. Baggs Anthem System
  • Abalone rosette
  • Abalone purfling in top and back
  • Bone nut and saddle
  • Gold-plated vintage tuners
  • Original strings: D'Addarío EXP 16 .012 - .053 phosphor bronze
  • Colour: Natural
  • high-gloss
  • Incl. deluxe case
PROS
  • • Solid Engelmann top delivers a mature, responsive tone with surprising warmth.
  • • Flamed maple back and sides provide clarity and focused projection.
  • • L.R. Baggs Anthem system offers natural amplified tone with excellent feedback resistance.
  • • Ebony fingerboard and bone nut contribute to smooth playability and sustain.
CONS
  • • High-gloss finish may feel a little 'sticky' to some players' preference.
  • • Maple construction leans towards brighter tones; not ideal for very mellow, folk styles.
  • • Relatively heavy due to solid wood construction and hardware.

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Key Features

Top Wood Solid Engelmann Spruce (Torrefied)
Back & Sides Solid AAA Flamed Maple
Neck Material Maple with Walnut Reinforcement
Fingerboard Ebony
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5")
Frets 20
Electronics L.R. Baggs Anthem System
Weight 2.25 kg (approximately 5 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Torrefying simulates aging, resulting in a more open, responsive tone with reduced stiffness and a warmer character than a new, untreated top.
The Anthem system is excellent for live use, providing a balanced and natural amplified tone, but some players may prefer a slight EQ adjustment depending on the PA system.
The neck profile is a comfortable 'C' shape, slightly slimmer than many traditional acoustic necks, making it accessible to a wide range of players.

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