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Lorier Hyperion SII SkywardvsWilliam Wood Beacon

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Hyperion SII Skyward
LorierHyperion SII Skyward
MSRP $599
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hyperion SII Skyward39mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
Hyperion SII Skyward40h
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
Hyperion SII Skyward200m
Beacon50m
MSRP
Hyperion SII Skyward$599
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Skyward
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 762
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$495

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What people say

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Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward

Owners widely praise the Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward for its comfortable, thin, and light wearability, with one owner noting a perfect case width and another highlighting its 10.7mm thickness. The bi-directional GMT bezel is described as decent for its price, and the movement is considered fine and accurate, making it a low-key travel watch. The bracelet is also noted as well-made and finished for the price. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward highly for its comfortable wearability and value as a mechanical GMT.

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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