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Boldr BOLDR Venture (Legacy)vsWilliam Wood Beacon

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BOLDR Venture (Legacy)
BoldrBOLDR Venture (Legacy)
MSRP $149
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)38mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)40h
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)100m
Beacon50m
MSRP
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)$149
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
41mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 802
Ronda 762
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$149
$495

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What people say

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BOLDR Venture (Legacy)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the BOLDR Venture (Legacy) for its excellent value proposition, particularly its titanium 38mm case and sapphire crystal. The watch is frequently recommended as a top choice in its price segment, with its modern design and AR-coated crystal being highlighted. Some owners note that the titanium case, while lightweight, scratches more readily than steel, and the lume is considered merely adequate. Overall, the consensus is that the BOLDR Venture (Legacy) is highly regarded for its impressive feature set and value 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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