Bouchereau Mistral C-12 #30

Model and standard features:

– Mistral-C 12 model (OM), serial number #030, year 2023
– Scale length: 25.34”
– General geometry: Raised fingerboard design, 30 feet radius top, 16 feet radius back, 12 frets to the body
– Neck construction: Carbon reinforced, double acting truss rod, scarf jointed head angle, one-piece jointed heel block
– Body construction: structured sides with kerfled core
– String spacing: 1.5” at the nut, 2.25” at the saddle
– Nut width: 1.75”
– Tuning machines: Schertler open gear 18:1, dark chrome with ebony buttons
– Strings: D’Addario XT phosphor bronze .012-.053
– Finish: Clear gloss polyurethane
– Frets: 22, evo gold medium, hemispherical fret ends
– Recessed magnetic truss rod cover (press on top to open)
– Case: Visesnut Premier series, copper bronze, soft cover

Materials:

– Top: Sinker redwood “Rusty salmon” from Oregon (Sequoia Sempervirens) – Back / sides: Madagascar rosewood (Dalbergia Baronii)
– Neck: Honduran mahogany (Swietenia Macropylla)
– Fingerboard: Madagascar Rosewood

– Bridge: Indian Rosewood (Dalbergia Latifolia)
– Front headplate: Bois de rose (Dalbergia Maritima) – Back headplate: Madagascar Rosewood
– Binding: Bois de rose
– Nut / saddle: Unbleached bone
– Fret markers: 3/32” copper rings

Aesthetic features:

– Rosette: Madagascar rosewood, radial grain, interrupted – Sapwood touches for fun
– Endgraft: Bois de rose, mitered
– Top purfling: 0.3mm black / white / black

– Back / sides purfling: 0.3mm b/w/b
– Fingerboard binding: Bois de rose with 0.3mm white trim

Ergonomic features:

– Florentine cutaway
– Fingerboard treble extension