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What's this amazing top?

No problem. It's definitely not maple :) I'm very sure it is Amboyna...it can get quite expensive, especially for a chunk without knots. Are you thinking of having a custom or Benavente built?
 
No problem. It's definitely not maple :) I'm very sure it is Amboyna...it can get quite expensive, especially for a chunk without knots. Are you thinking of having a custom or Benavente built?

Haha, some day, some day. I do definitely intend to get one built in a few years, so it's nice to know what my favourite top is, but it was more a case of "Wow, look at that, it's brilliant" :p
 
Yes, I know what you mean. You want more of those moments? Here ya go:

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(I wish that one was full on Walnut...and I wish I had seen how great Claro can get before I ordered by custom! Although koa is quite attractive as well, which is what I'll be gettin).