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Comment by Rubén on February 7, 2017 at 8:32am

Mieres is in Asturias, in the north of Spain, and chestnut grows a lot around here, in fact, in autumn, there are people in the streets selling roasted chestnuts. I like this wood very much, is strong and beautiful.

Comment by Jerry Jordan on February 7, 2017 at 6:58am

not sure where Mieres is , but I dug up an old stump 10 years ago and dried it out.,.,it was worth about 50 or 60 fingerboards.,.,blight killed all the Chestnut 90 years ago around here .....great tone wood though.....

Comment by Rubén on February 7, 2017 at 5:05am

Chestnut is quite common here, a work mate gave me wood for a couple of necks.

Comment by Jerry Jordan on February 7, 2017 at 1:16am

looking good.,.,where did you find the chestnut.,.,??