Alvarez LD70e Laureate Dreadnought 'Sunset Sunburst' Acoustic Electric Guitar

The Alvarez LD70EHFHBSS Laureate Dreadnought is a masterclass in premium acoustic guitar craftsmanship. Built with bench-made precision, this guitar features an AAA solid North American Sitka spruce top paired with solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, delivering a rich, open voice with exceptional balance and projection. Hand-finished FS6 bracing enhances resonance and dynamic response, while a flawless Sunset gloss finish with herringbone trim gives the LD70E an elegant vintage-inspired aesthetic.

Appointed with ebony components throughout—including the bridge, fingerboard, and headstock plate—the LD70E offers exceptional articulation and clarity. Premium blue abalone inlays and ivoroid binding add understated luxury, while LR Baggs HiFi electronics ensure your tone is captured naturally on stage or in the studio. For discerning players seeking uncompromising tone, feel, and style, the Laureate Series represents the pinnacle of Alvarez design.

Features

• AAA solid Sitka spruce top and solid East Indian rosewood back and sides

• Hand-finished FS6 forward-shifted bracing maximizes tone and response

• Ebony bridge, fingerboard, and headplate for enhanced clarity and sustain

• LR Baggs HiFi pickup system delivers dynamic, studio-quality amplification

• Stunning Sunset gloss finish with abalone inlays and herringbone detailing

Specs

• Body Shape: Dreadnought

• Top Wood: AAA Solid North American Sitka Spruce

• Back & Sides: Solid East Indian Rosewood

• Neck: African Mahogany

• Fingerboard: Ebony

• Bridge: Ebony (Laureate single-level design)

• Bracing: FS6 Forward-Shifted, hand-sanded Sitka spruce

• Finish: Sunset Gloss Top / Natural Gloss Back & Sides

• Inlays: Premium Blue Abalone

• Binding: Ivoroid

• Nut & Saddle: Bone

• Nut Width: 44.45 mm (1 3/4")

• Scale Length: 648 mm (25 1/2")

• Number of Frets: 21

• Tuners: Premium Open Gear

• Electronics: LR Baggs HiFi

• Strings: D’Addario XSAPB1253

• Case Included: AFC30 Deluxe Case

• Overall Length: 1042 mm

• Body Width: 395 mm

• Body Depth at Heel/Base: 100 mm / 122 mm

• Neck Joint: 14th Fret