Bourgeois M5-O-BT Aged Tone Black Top Octave Mandolin

The Bourgeois Octave Mandolin is a high-end, handcrafted instrument that blends traditional mandolin tone with the depth and resonance of a small guitar. Built by Bourgeois Guitars in collaboration with Eastman, it features premium tonewoods, meticulous craftsmanship, and a responsive, balanced voice ideal for Celtic, folk, and acoustic roots music.

Overall, it’s praised for combining mandolin-like clarity with guitar-like resonance, making it a standout choice for players seeking a premium octave mandolin that’s both powerful and musical.

• Soundboard: Aged Tone Adirondack Solid Spruce
• Back & Sides: Aged Tone Solid European Curly Maple – Cordovan
• Neck: Aged Tone European Curly Maple – Cordovan
• Fingerboard: Ebony
• Scale Length: 21″
• Nut Width: 1 3/8″
• Finish: High Gloss
• Tuners: Custom Golden Age
• Tailpiece: Custom
• Case: Rectangular Hard Shell