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Venezianico Arsenale MeteoritevsWilliam Wood Beacon

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Arsenale Meteorite
VenezianicoArsenale Meteorite
MSRP $1,400
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Meteorite40mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale Meteorite40h
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
Arsenale Meteorite100m
Beacon50m
MSRP
Arsenale Meteorite$1,400
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
9.95mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
41mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Ronda 762
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,400
$495

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What people say

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Venezianico Arsenale Meteorite

The Venezianico Arsenale is widely praised for its superb execution and value, with reviewers highlighting its thin 8.95mm case, excellent finishing for its sub-$1000 price, and a dynamic Côtes de Genève dial. Owners describe the meteorite dial as a stunner with subtle iridescence. Caveats include difficult strap changes, a lack of lume, and some find the overall case design generic and the polished bracelet a maintenance challenge, with readability also noted as a potential issue. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale highly for its impressive finishing and thin profile at its price point.

William Wood Beacon

The William Wood Beacon is praised for its bold flavors, particularly its prominent oak and rye influence, with tasting notes of candied orange peel, dried apricots, and baking spices, and a long, full finish. Some find its oak-forward profile overwhelming and its MSRP of $300 unreasonable. Overall, owners rate the William Wood Beacon highly for its bold flavors and character, with one owner awarding it a score of 9.4/10.

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