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William Wood Beacon — Midnight Blue
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William Wood Beacon

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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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Case
41mm
Power Reserve
—
Movement
Quartz
Water Resistance
50m
Crystal
Sapphire
01

Case Dimensions

Diameter41mm
Thickness11mm
Lug-to-Lug41mm
Lug Width20mm
02

Case Build

MaterialStainless Steel
Water Resistance50m
03

Crystal & Dial

CrystalSapphire
Dial ColorMidnight Blue
04

Movement

Caliber
Ronda 762
TypeQuartz
Beat Rate—
Power Reserve—
Jewels—
HackingNo
Hand-WindingNo
ComplicationsTime only
05

Design Language

Dial styleSunburst
BezelFixed
Bracelet / strapLeather strap
HandsBaton
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In a nutshell

The William Wood Beacon is a quartz dress watch, with a 41mm stainless steel case, 11mm thick, powered by the Ronda 762 movement. Water resistance is rated to 50m, under a sapphire crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $495. The dial color is blue.

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