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What Type of Tonewood Should I Choose for the Back and Sides of My Acoustic?

What Type of Tonewood Should I Choose for the Back and Sides of My Acoustic?

Hello, RFGE Readers!  Here we have another question that focuses on one of the topics that folks often ask us about at the shop.  We sell a lot of acoustics from Collings, Taylor, Yamaha, and PRS along with a multitude of used guitars by other makers, and while each manufacturer has their own designs, specs, etc., there is some general knowledge that applies to acoustics no matter who makes them.  In a prior blog post we discussed topwoods for acoustics, which are primarily spruce …
8th Feb 2025 - Nick Lyons, General Manager RFGE