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Pagani Design PD-YS020vsWilliam Wood Beacon

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PD-YS020
Pagani DesignPD-YS020
MSRP $145
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-YS02037mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
PD-YS02040h
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
PD-YS020100m
Beacon50m
MSRP
PD-YS020$145
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
37mm
41mm
Thickness
7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
41mm
Lug Width
14.4mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
TMI VJ21
Ronda 762

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$145
$495

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-YS020

Owners widely report issues with the Pagani Design PD-YS020's integrated bracelet, describing it as stiff, ill-fitting, and difficult to resize due to stiff pins and a lack of half links, leading to discomfort and a "bangle-like" feel for some. The seconds hand alignment and dial brushing are also noted as imperfect. However, some owners find the watch beautiful and thin, with the silver dial offering surprising light play, and consider it a well-done homage for its price. On balance, owners find the Pagani Design PD-YS020's bracelet design and sizing challenges to be significant drawbacks that detract from its wearability.

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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