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| "...few were as musical or emotionally |
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powerful as this one."
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"quality was exquisite-musical,
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emotionally powerful, and sneakily dynamic,
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without apparent flaw"
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STEREOPHILE
- Art Dudley -
05/2018
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| "by all accounts the sound was stellar |
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| as to be expected already knowing |
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| how good this Italian brand performs." |
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| "Sounds too good to be true until you |
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hear these products for oneself. "
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STEREOTIMES
- Clement Perry -
05/2018
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"Shinai has an outstanding talent for natural vocals,
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| just like a really good lamp. |
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| The advantage is greater power" |
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| "Listen to Shinai, that's the essence of fun" |
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| this is pure musicality." |
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PLATINUM NOTE WINNER
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HIFI VOICE - Daniel Březina - 05/2018
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| "From Bressana the Hi-Fi system |
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that travels the world"
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PROVINCIA PAVESE - Mattia Tanzi - 04/2018
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"...literally 3-4 pairs of the best speakers
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| that have visited me. |
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| These are loudspeakers that |
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| play differently than all known to me, |
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| and yet, or maybe because of that, fantastic." |
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| RED FINGERPRINT WINNER
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HIGH FIDELITY - Marek Dyba - 03/2018
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| "That’s really what distinguishes |
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| Grandinote devices and puts them |
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in a category of their own that is
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quite different from anything else
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in the high-fidelity market."
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SON & IMAGE - Michel Bérard - 01/2018
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| "Grandinote Shinai |
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| A Ferrari among amplifiers" |
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SON & IMAGE - Michel Bérard - 10/2017
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| "sound like single-ended vacuum tube amplifiers
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| except with dynamics and authority |
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| unlike any SE tube design I've heard." |
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"...presents a sense of scale
|
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that is far more powerful than
|
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their 60 watt rating would imply"
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STEREO TIMES - Clement Perry - 10/2017
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| "Shinai sounded as if it had |
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| several hundred watts at its disposal" |
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| "Shinai has the rare ability |
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| to present the better side of recording" |
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HIGH FIDELITY - Wojciech Pacula - 09/2017
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| "It is capable of giving life |
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| to the reproduction of music. |
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| Very few hifi products of any price |
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| are capable or were capable of doing it." |
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HIFIBLE - 09/2017
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| "so special and so different |
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| we just sit with beating heart |
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| and open mouth, |
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| excited and almost crying in excitement." |
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PLATINUM NOTE WINNER
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HIFI VOICE - Daniel Březina - 08/2017
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| "It's incredible that it has only 37Watt" |
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"...a realism and a delicacy in reconstructing |
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| even the smallest nuances..." |
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| "The detail and refinement are another must" |
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FDS - Alberto Guerrini - 07/2017
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| "Grandinote Genesi is the best |
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pre-amp that I have listened" ... |
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| ... "He plays in a itself category |
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| besides the Champions League." |
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HIFI STATEMENT - Peter Banholzer - 07/2017
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"The only thing that kept coming back
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| to me was the word SCARY" ... |
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| ... "The sound is so wide-open and natural
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| that it really is perhaps the best |
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sounding system that I have had"
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| STEREO
TIMES - Clement
Perry -
07/2017
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| "Grandinote Genesi is quite a different beast
|
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| where sound is never |
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| lackadaisical, corrupt or augmented." ...
|
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| ... "Genesi follows the path of purity |
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and simplicity in the signal amplification."
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| MONO&STEREO
- Matej
Isak -
06/2017
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"The very first reaction with few
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| of the well know track |
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| was an exuberant "mamma mia" :)" ...
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| :.. "Yes, this seems to be no |
|
ordinary preamplifier."
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| MONO&STEREO
- Matej
Isak -
06/2017
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"It made me forget I was listening
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| “only” to the re-production |
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| of the live performance.
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| It simply felt real, |
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it felt true."
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Hi Fi Knights - Marek Dyba - 11/2016
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"It's rare this dynamic readiness
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| in the harmonious border regions." |
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| "...a tube amplifier, without tubes."
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| "The Shinai from then on perched |
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on a top place in our list."
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AUDIO
- Andreas
Günther - 08/2016
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| "This is definitely |
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one of the best sounds |
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| I’ve heard |
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| in the reference system..." |
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HIFI PIG - Stuart Smith - 06/2016
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| "Shinai is one of the best solid state |
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| integrated amplifire in the world...
|
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| ...this capacityes are too rare..." |
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STACCATO
- 06/2016
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|
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| "Grandinote
Celio is a
sonically brilliant
phonostage |
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| that
provides an
incredibly airy
|
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|
and magnificent
reproduction of
music" |
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|
"distinctly
neutral, but
with good
dynamics |
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and
compelling
bass."
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STEREOPLUSS
- Roy Ervin
Solstad -
04/2016
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|
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| "Proemio
had the power of
precise images, |
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| It
was brighter,
more transparent
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| with
all the
advantages |
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| of
good tube
circuits, no
hardness |
|
velvety
silver."
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AUDIO
- Andreas
Günther -
03/2016
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|
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| "Grandinote
Celio is very
different |
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|
and unique
sounding phono
preamplifier" |
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|
"sound tuning is
lush, emotional |
|
and
involving
factor,
|
|
extending
across all the
musical genres"
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MONO&STEREO
- Matej
Isak -
01/2016
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|
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| "Revolutionary" |
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| For
Grandinote
Demone 140/140
points. |
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| From
1978 to the
present day, |
|
only
3 amplifiers in
the world
|
|
took
the top score
from AUDIO!
|
|
AUDIO
- Johannes
Maier -
07/2015
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|
 |
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| "...was
so, so
beautiful. |
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|
This system was
a triumph. |
|
| I
sure hope I
encounter |
|
| Grandinote
electronics |
|
again
in Munich."
|
|
STEREOPHILE
- Jason
Victor
Serinus -
04/2015
|
|
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|
 |
|
|
| "it
is almost
impossible to
take off, |
|
| this
amplifier
connects you |
|
| simply
and purely to
music. |
|
this
feeling of
addiction is
quite rare
|
|
and
we'll see
why."
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|
AUDIOPHILEFR
- Lionel
Schmitt -
03/2014
|
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|
|
| "I
always find the
Leonardos, to my
ears, |
|
to sound their
very best when
played
|
|
through
Grandinote
electronics."
|
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STEREO
TIMES - Clement
Perry -
06/2013
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| "The
best of solid
state" |
|
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MUSIC
EMOTION - Ruud
Jonker -
06/2013
|
|
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"a
word occurred
often to me:
energy.
|
|
This
sensation of
energy never
fades away
|
|
and
gives to the
whole
reproduction
|
|
|
a dynamic
sensation, |
|
| violent
at times where
the partition
requires..." |
|
AUDIO
ACTIVITY - Domenico
Pizzamiglio -
04/2013
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| "We
did not hear
never the
fineness of the
notes... |
|
| ...The
harmonic density |
|
| and
dynamic
distribution
allow |
|
| for
each partition,
each note, each
sound |
|
to
be interpreted
in a credible
manner..."
|
|
HAUTE
FIDÉLITÉ -
Dominique
Mafrand -
12/2012
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