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Gibson Launches the ES Supreme Collection

Gibson Launches the ES Supreme Collection

The GibsonES Supreme Collection (L-R) in Seafoam Green, Bourbon Burst, and Blueberry Burst.

The new Gibson ES Supreme offers AAA-grade figured maple tops, Super Split Block inlays, push/pull volume controls, and Burstbucker pickups.


The newest addition to the Gibson Supreme Collection, the ES Supreme, follows the release of the Les Paul and SG Supreme guitars earlier this year. This new ES model builds on the legendary versatility of the ES-335 and adds features that take it to new heights with its AAA-grade figured maple tops, Super Split Block mother-of-pearl neck inlays, push/pull volume controls for coil tapping, and more.

The Gibson Supreme Collection (L-R) Les Paul, ES, and SG.

Designed for smooth playability, the mahogany neck has a Rounded C profile and compound radius ebony fretboard, while the Burstbucker Rhythm Pro and Burstbucker Lead Pro pickups enhance sonic versatility. Available in two pickup models in three colors, as well as two exclusive finishes–including one equipped with three pickups–with their stunning looks and undeniable sonic appeal, these new ES models reign supreme. A hardshell guitar case is also included.

For more information, please visit gibson.com.

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