Cuntz Guitars CWG-23S Indian Rose Custom

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Cuntz Guitars CWG-23S Indian Rose Custom

Cuntz Guitars

CWG-23S Indian Rose Custom

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 347551
Model: CWG-23S Indian Rose Custom
Price: $5,828.90

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This Cuntz is a serious instrument—the long seasoning on the spruce really shines through, giving it a mature, responsive voice. The rosewood provides a beautiful warmth and sustain, and the Schatten pickup system makes it stage-ready without sacrificing acoustic tone. It's ideal for discerning players seeking a high-end, German-crafted acoustic with a rich, complex sound and refined feel.

Product Description

  • Cuntz Guitars CWG-23S Indian Rose Custom
  • Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
  • With cutaway
  • Back & Sides: Solid Indian rosewood
  • Top: Selected solid sitka spruce that has been seasoned over 40 years
  • Modified scalloped X-bracing
  • One-piece neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Ebony
  • Neck finish: Matte
  • Fretboard binding: Koa
  • Scale: 650 mm
  • Nut width: 46 mm
  • Headstock: High-gloss lacquered with rosewood veneer and koa binding
  • Bridge: Rosewood
  • Nut & Saddle: Vintage bone with excellent sliding properties
  • Machine heads: Gold-plated Gotoh 510 with ebony buttons
  • Pickup system: Schatten-designed HFN active VT
  • Colour: Natural high-gloss
  • Includes a Hiscox Pro case
  • Handmade in Germany
PROS
  • • 40-year seasoned spruce top delivers exceptional resonance and projection.
  • • Solid Indian rosewood back and sides provide a warm, complex tonal foundation.
  • • Schatten HFN active pickup system offers remarkably natural amplified tone.
  • • Ebony fretboard and Gotoh 510 tuners ensure smooth playability and tuning stability.
CONS
  • • Rosewood can be susceptible to humidity changes, requiring careful maintenance.
  • • The neck profile, while comfortable, may not suit all playing styles.
  • • Premium-priced, limiting accessibility for many players.

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Key Features

Top Wood Selected solid Sitka spruce, 40-year seasoned
Back & Sides Solid Indian rosewood
Neck Material Mahogany, one-piece
Fingerboard Ebony
Scale Length 650 mm
Frets 22
Electronics Schatten-designed HFN active VT pickup system
Weight Approximately 5.5 lbs (estimated)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Schatten HFN system is known for its exceptionally natural amplified tone, minimizing the 'artificial' sound often associated with active pickups; it prioritizes acoustic fidelity.
Consistent humidity around 45-55% is ideal; a case humidifier is strongly advised to prevent cracking or sinking, particularly in drier climates.
The neck has a comfortable, slightly rounded profile, leaning towards a vintage feel; it's well-suited for players who prefer a more traditional neck shape and find thinner necks uncomfortable.

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