{"id":66969,"date":"2026-03-30T11:12:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panicoguitars.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=66969"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:51:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T09:51:07","slug":"essential-series-e165","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.panicoguitars.com\/en\/product\/essential-series-e165\/","title":{"rendered":"Essential-Series E165"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-path-to-node=\"2\">Panico Guitars Essential Series E165 \u2013 Handcrafted Electric Guitar<\/h2>\n<h3>Body<\/h3>\n<p>Crafted with an <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"16\">Ash body<\/b>, this guitar delivers a punchy and powerful tone characterized by rich sustain and excellent sonic projection. The <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"140\">Black Open-Pore Satin<\/b> finish enhances the wood&#8217;s natural beauty, making it a true centerpiece on stage and in the studio. The <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"266\">slim shape<\/b> provides modern playability and ergonomics, making it the perfect choice for the guitarist seeking a no-frills instrument focused entirely on pure sound.<\/p>\n<h3>Neck<\/h3>\n<p>The neck, expertly crafted from <b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"32\">Mahogany<\/b>, offers the ideal combination of stability and comfort for a smooth, fast playing experience. The <b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"139\">Ebony fingerboard<\/b> features <b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"166\">24 jumbo frets<\/b> and a <b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"187\">12-16&#8243; compound radius<\/b>, specifically designed for effortless bending and maximum comfort across the entire scale. A <b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"303\">double-action truss rod<\/b> ensures precise neck adjustment, while the <b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"370\">Natural Open-Pore Satin<\/b> finish provides a soft, &#8220;fast&#8221; feel to the touch.<\/p>\n<h3>Pickups and Electronics<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">Equipped with a set of handcrafted, high-quality <b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"49\">Panico Custom pickups<\/b>, this guitar offers exceptional sonic versatility:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"9\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Neck:<\/b> The <b data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\">HB3 Hot Humbucker<\/b> is perfect for warm, defined tones.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Bridge:<\/b> The <b data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\">HB3 High-Gain Humbucker<\/b> unleashes all the power needed for aggressive riffs and piercing solos.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">The control layout\u2014including a 3-way toggle switch, master volume, master tone, and a <b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"86\">mini-switch for coil-splitting<\/b>\u2014allows you to explore a vast tonal range, from delicate blues and gritty rock to extreme metal.<\/p>\n<h3>Hardware<\/h3>\n<p>Every hardware component has been selected for maximum precision and reliability. The <b data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"86\">roller string trees<\/b>, <b data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"107\">Wilkinson tuners<\/b>, and the <b data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"133\">Tune-O-Matic bridge with roller saddles<\/b> work in harmony to ensure impeccable tuning stability and performance.<\/p>\n<h3>Finish<\/h3>\n<p>The body boasts a magnificent <b data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"30\">Black Open-Pore Satin<\/b> finish that showcases the underlying Ash grain, providing a bold, modern aesthetic. The neck\u2019s <b data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"147\">Natural Open-Pore Satin<\/b> finish completes the elegant and sophisticated look while offering exceptional playability.<\/p>\n<h3>In Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>This guitar is more than just a musical instrument: it is a work of art created with passion and artisanal precision. The combination of premium tonewoods, custom pickups, and high-end hardware makes it a versatile and powerful tool capable of satisfying even the most demanding guitarists.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\"><b data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Are you ready to unlock the sonic potential of the Panico Guitars Essential Series E165?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Panico Guitars Essential Series new model 2026\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rk81QebxIj8?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.panicoguitars.com\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Panico Guitars Essential Series New Model 2026\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GLuCCaZZ8F8?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.panicoguitars.com\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Panico Guitars Essential Series E165<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Body:<\/b> Ash<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Neck:<\/b> Mahogany with carbon fiber reinforcements<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Fretboard:<\/b> Ebony<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Truss Rod:<\/b> Double-action<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Scale:<\/b> 25.5\u2033<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,5,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Radius:<\/b> 12-16\u2033 compound<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,6,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Frets:<\/b> 24 jumbo frets<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,7,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">String Trees:<\/b> Roller string trees<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,8,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tuners:<\/b> Wilkinson<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,9,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Bridge:<\/b> String-through-body Tune-o-matic<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,10,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Pickups:<\/b> Panico Custom HB3 Humbucker set<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,11,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,11,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Controls:<\/b> 1 Volume, 1 Master Tone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,12,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,12,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Switching:<\/b> 1 mini-toggle switch for coil split<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,13,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,13,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Finish:<\/b> Black Open-Pore Satin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":66973,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[256,229],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-66969","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-essential_series","7":"product_cat-guitars","8":"description-off","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"featured","13":"sold-individually","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Panico Guitars Essential-Series E165 - Handcrafted guitar Made in Italy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Find out more about the handcrafted guitar Essential-Series E165 of Panico Guitars. 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