The Exotica FM Tiger Eye Acoustic-Electric Guitar is a grand auditorium style guitar with a beautiful flame maple top, back, and sides. This guitar is drop dead gorgeous! The fit and finish is unbelievable and the natural grain of the wood is totally unique. This wood is not just beautiful, it is extremely resonate and well balanced.

Flame maple, also known as flamed maple, curly maple, ripple maple, fiddleback or tiger stripe, is a feature of maple in which the growth of the wood is distorted in to a wave pattern, known as "flames". Flame maple is the Holy Grail of tone woods and is also prized for it's beautiful appearance. Some of the most prized and valuable instruments on the vintage guitar market were built with flame maple. Whether you play the Blues, Bluegrass or Rock, you will love this guitar! The tone is just awesome with warm lows and bright highs, crisp, clear and full bodied. The cutaway body gives full fretboard access for maximum playability and he feel of the neck is very comfortable. The action is low and fast. The built-in active electronics produce accurate tone and clarity, and the outputs provided include the standard 1/4" male connector and male XLR. The onboard tuner is convenient, precise, and makes tuning a simple task. This guitar is a treasure and for the price a steal!