Gretsch Electromatic CVT Baritone - Rosewood - Bristol Fog

The Gretsch Electromatic CVT Baritone offers a unique take on the popular CVT design. It’s got the same vintage aesthetics and modern playability fans love, but now with an extended 27” scale, giving you a totally different and inspiring voice! Baritone guitars are extremely popular these days and can be seen in the hands of some of the most talented guitarists around. They can be a really useful tool in a variety of genres. This guitar would certainly hold its own in Rock and Metal, alongside Country and Pop.

This guitar features the Gretsch CVT body shape. Thanks to the double cut design, you’ve got great access to the entire fretboard. The body is crafted from Mahogany, which is a super resonant tone wood, it’s a great choice for a baritone guitar. The black pickguard is a really nice touch, it follows the body carves and certainly adds to this guitar’s aesthetics.

The neck is crafted from maple and features a bolt-on construction. It’s extremely comfortable and feels great in your hand thanks to the “Performance C” neck shape. The rosewood fingerboard is dark in colour and features binding on either side. It also features 22 medium jumbo frets, pearloid neo-classic thumbnail inlays, 12” radius, and a 42.86mm nut width. The most important feature of this guitar is the scale length, which is 27”. Thanks to the extended scale length, this guitar can easily be tuned lower than a traditional guitar featuring a scale length between 24.75” – 25.5”. As standard, baritone guitars come tuned to “B” standard, which gives you access to some really unique sounding chords. Playing a baritone guitar is a really fun experience, and this Gretsch is certainly a great example of one.

It's loaded with a pair of Twin Six Humbuckers, which are built using Alnico 5 magnets. These pickups have a strong mid range presence and have crisp highs and full lows. They’re a powerful and versatile pickup set that gives you access to a wide range of tones. Other key features of this guitar include an adjusto-matic bridge and tailpiece, die-cat sealed tuners, and a GraphTech NuBone nut.

This guitar is perfect for anyone looking to add a baritone guitar to their collection. As with all guitars purchased from Peach Guitars, this instrument will receive a full complementary setup prior to dispatch. If you have any special requests, please feel free to reach out and let us know, we’re always happy to assist.