The Breedlove Premier Companion CE is the ideal acoustic-electric guitar for musicians seeking full-bodied sound in a compact package. Designed in Breedlove's Bend, Oregon workshop, this instrument pairs a FSC-certified solid redwood top with East Indian rosewood back and sides, offering a unique blend of vintage-style tones and resonant bass. The Sound Optimization process used by Breedlove ensures this guitar captures the best tonal qualities of each wood, delivering an exceptional playing experience.

Its Honduran mahogany neck, shaped in a comfortable soft-C profile, is paired with an African ebony fingerboard, providing smooth playability even for extended sessions. Whether you're performing at a gig or strumming by a campfire, the onboard L.R. Baggs Element electronics deliver authentic acoustic tones with reliable volume and tone control. Additional features such as a TUSQ saddle and nut, along with Breedlove nickel tuners, ensure tuning stability and precise intonation.

This guitar is more than just a travel companion; it's a testament to Breedlove’s commitment to quality and sustainability. The Premier Companion CE is crafted from ethically sourced tonewoods, so you can enjoy playing without compromising the planet's health. Complete with a hardshell case, this guitar is ready to accompany you on your musical journey.

Key Features:

• FSC-certified solid redwood top and East Indian rosewood back and sides
• Sound Optimization process for superior tonal quality
• Honduran mahogany neck with soft-C profile
• African ebony fingerboard and bridge
• L.R. Baggs Element electronics with volume and tone controls
• Sustainably sourced tonewoods
• Includes a hardshell case

Product specs

FAQs

What type of wood is used in the Breedlove Premier Companion CE, and how does it affect the sound?

The Breedlove Premier Companion CE features a redwood top and rosewood back and sides. This combination provides a warm, rich tone with a strong low end and clear, articulate highs, making it suitable for a variety of musical styles.

Is the Breedlove Premier Companion CE suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Breedlove Premier Companion CE is equipped with LR Baggs EAS VTC electronics, making it ideal for live performances. The pickup system ensures accurate sound reproduction and easy amplification.

How does the Breedlove Premier Companion CE compare in size to standard acoustic guitars?

The Breedlove Premier Companion CE has a smaller body shape known as "Companion," with a scale length of 23.5 inches. This makes it more portable and comfortable for smaller players or those seeking a travel-friendly guitar.

What is the neck profile of the Breedlove Premier Companion CE like?

The Breedlove Premier Companion CE features a comfortable C-shaped neck profile made of mahogany, providing smooth playability and ease of handling for both beginners and experienced players.

Does the Breedlove Premier Companion CE come with a case?

Yes, the Breedlove Premier Companion CE comes with a hardshell case, offering excellent protection for the guitar during transport and storage.