Violette Guitars' Features
... a custom hand made instrument.
At Violette Guitars, my products are created with the highest quality materials and assembled with the most care and advanced techniques available. From ideation through execution, I'm proud of everything I produce here. I'm sure you’ll be satisfied with my guitars just like everyone who has played and bought them. Check out some key features that set me apart below. Schedule a consultation to find out more!
Neck and Body Binding
... for an elegant and vintage look that contrasts with the top and sides
CNC
... where it matters for consistency and accuracy. Followed by many hours of hand carving and finishing and polishing
Matching Headstocks
... have an elegant layered pinstripe around the perimeter and are able to be matched to the body color for an immediately distinctive look on stage
Finishes that 'pop'
... we use vintage products and techniques to get a finish that pops, that will last a lifetime and which gives a vintage style of wear...
Custom Hard Case
... to safely store your new instrument!
Precision Fretwork, Action, Setup
... crafted with care by hand to your requirements
Hand Selected Tonewoods
... that give you true vintage tonal characteristics, feel and weight
Hand Carved Tops
Beautifully carved tops started by CNC and finished by hand. Hand dyed busts aged to the year you would prefer.
Warranty
... one year warranty on parts and labour to original owner. Service plans available...
Quality Hardware and Electronics
... sourced with care for vintage sounds that will last and are easily repairable in North America
ABR-1/ Stoptail, ABR-1 / Trapeze, Wrap Bridge, ABR / Les Trem (whammy) bridges available
Locking Tuners - Kluson Deluxe Vintage Tuners, Gotoh Locking Kluson, Mini-Bean Locking Tuners
Weight Relief
... get a lighter body with custom isolated weight relief chambers that keep solid body sound with less weight. Body shape also has less "hips' to make it slightly lighter.
Comfort Heel
... deep tenon and contoured heel contribute to stability and access to high frets
Headstock Logos
... handmade painted silkscreen like the 50s - no decals. Perfect CNC "Violette" manufacturer logo.