Alvarez AED90ce Armrest Artist Elite Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar
Step into the realm of serious acoustic guitars with the AED90ce - a striking Artist Elite dreadnought that radiates quality from every angle. The exotic Macassar ebony body paired with premium AA Sitka spruce creates a big voice with tremendous character, while the ebony armrest bevel adds the comfort that distinguishes our Elite series.
Exotic Wood Excellence
The AED90ce showcases one of the world's most prized tonewoods:
Macassar Ebony back and sides - Dense, exotic wood for powerful projection
Rich, complex overtones with piano-like clarity
Tremendous low-end response with sparkling highs
Striking grain patterns unique to each instrument
A tonewood reserved for only the finest guitars
Premium North American Spruce
The solid AA grade North American Sitka spruce top delivers:
Superior stiffness-to-weight ratio for volume
Clear, articulate trebles that cut through
Exceptional dynamic range
Perfect complement to the ebony's depth
Hand-selected and independently graded
Big Voice, Serious Character
This is a dreadnought that means business:
Lots of volume for commanding presence
Deep, powerful low-end response
Crystal-clear treble frequencies
Rich, complex tone with great character
The voice professionals demand
Artist Elite Comfort
The ebony bevel armrest transforms the playing experience:
Matches the exotic ebony body wood
Slightly thicker bevel designed for dreadnoughts
Reduces arm fatigue during long sessions
Adds custom boutique aesthetic
Premium comfort meets premium tone
Professional Features Throughout
Cutaway design for complete fretboard access
FS6 forward-shifted bracing for enhanced vibration
East Indian Rosewood fingerboard - Smooth and responsive
Bi-level Indian Rosewood bridge - Optimal string angle
Mother of Pearl and Acrylic inlays - Elegant visual accents
Stage-Ready Electronics
The LR Baggs StagePro Bronze ensures your tone translates perfectly:
Renowned Element under-saddle pickup
Discreet side-mounted controls
Large backlit tuner for dark stages
Volume, bass, treble, and phase adjustment
Professional sound at any volume
The Elite Aesthetic
Every detail radiates high-end quality:
Flawless gloss finish, radiant and thinly applied
Premium wood bindings frame the design
East Indian Rosewood headstock veneer
Natural finish showcases exotic wood beauty
A guitar that looks as impressive as it sounds
ATR™ Technology
Experience the benefits of Advanced Tonal Response:
Simulates years of natural aging
Creates mature, broken-in tone immediately
Enhanced stability and resilience
Superior clarity and note separation
Louder, more responsive instrument
Why Macassar Ebony?
This exotic wood offers unique advantages:
Exceptional density for powerful projection
Complex harmonic content
Visual beauty with distinctive striping
Rarity that makes each guitar special
The choice of luthiers for premium instruments
Built for Professionals
Whether you're:
Performing on major stages
Recording in world-class studios
Leading worship in large venues
Playing fingerstyle concerts
Collecting premium instruments
The AED90ce delivers elite-level performance every time.
Specifications
Body Shape: Dreadnought with cutaway
Top: Solid AA Sitka Spruce (Natural Gloss)
Back & Sides: Macassar Ebony (Natural Gloss)
Electronics: LR Baggs StagePro Bronze
Scale Length: 648mm (25 1/2")
Nut Width: 44.45mm (1 3/4")
Armrest: Ebony bevel
Your Elite Instrument Awaits
The AED90ce Armrest isn't just another dreadnought - it's a serious instrument for serious players. The combination of exotic Macassar ebony, premium North American spruce, and thoughtful comfort features creates a guitar that excels in any professional setting. From its striking appearance to its big, characterful voice, this is an instrument that makes a statement before you even play a note.
Experience the pinnacle of acoustic guitar craftsmanship - where exotic woods, innovative comfort, and professional performance converge in the AED90ce.