Lakewood M-38 European Wood

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Lakewood M-38 European Wood

Lakewood

M-38 European Wood

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 585555
Brand: Lakewood
Model: M-38 European Wood
Price: $3,298.90

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The M-38 European Wood is a beautifully crafted instrument – the all-European tonewoods create a refined, mature sound with plenty of clarity. It's a fantastic choice for discerning players who appreciate a responsive neck and a balanced tone, particularly suited for fingerstyle or more nuanced playing styles. This is a real step up in quality and feel.

Product Description

  • Lakewood M-38 European Wood
  • Acoustic Guitar
  • Type: Grand Concert
  • Constructed using only European woods
  • Top: Solid AAA European spruce
  • Back and sides: solid cherry wood
  • Neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Euphoria
  • Solar logo fingerboard inlay at 12th fret
  • Scale: 630 mm (24.8")
  • Nut width: 45 mm (1.77")
  • Nut: Nubone
  • 19 Frets
  • Euphoria bridge
  • Lakewood Pro Tune III Gold machine heads
  • Strings: D'Addario XS Phosphor bronze .012 - .053
  • Colour: Natural
  • Includes Hiscox Lakewood case
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • European spruce top delivers exceptional clarity and responsiveness.
  • • Solid cherry back/sides offer a warm, complex overtone richness.
  • • Maple neck provides stability and a smooth, fast playing experience.
  • • Euphoria fingerboard offers a uniquely comfortable and slick playing feel.
CONS
  • • European woods can subtly limit the guitar's overall projection compared to some North American tonewoods.
  • • The 45mm nut width may feel narrow for players accustomed to wider necks.
  • • Premium-priced, restricting accessibility for budget-conscious players.

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Key Features

Top Wood Solid AAA European Spruce
Back & Sides Solid European Cherry
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Euphoria
Scale Length 630 mm (24.8")
Frets 19
Electronics None
Weight Approximately 5.2 lbs (2.36 kg) - based on similar Lakewood Grand Concert models

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Frequently Asked Questions

European spruce tends to be a bit more mature and nuanced out of the box, with less of the initial 'sparkle' of Sitka. It develops a richer, more complex tone over time.
Yes, Euphoria is a proprietary material offering a unique combination of slickness and grip, providing a very comfortable playing experience that some find preferable to traditional options.
Lakewood's meticulous construction and choice of European woods place it among the higher echelon of German-made acoustics, offering a level of refinement and attention to detail that rivals brands like Framus and similar premium builders.

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