Bacchus Global Baron-STD/S FR

Essential Information About the Bacchus Global BARON-STD/S FR Guitar

• Strong Retro Spirit: "Fiesta Red" finish and look inspired by classic solid bodies, modernized by meticulous luthiery.


• Unique Character of the BARON Series: arched top body for a rounder feel and warmer response than a flat top.


• P-90 Type Pickups: crisp attack, expressive mids, and rich tone, ideal for switching from a punchy clean to organic overdrive.


• Comfort and Stability: Graph Tech TUSQ XL nut and T.O.M style bridge for solid tuning stability and sustain.

A New Addition to the BARON Family Within the Global Range

The Bacchus Global BARON-STD/S belongs to the Global range and joins the BARON family with an instantly recognizable visual identity. Its "Fiesta Red" finish and stylistic details evoke a vintage aesthetic, while the series' signature - the arched top - offers a softer feel under the arm and a sonic presence different from a flat-body guitar. Made in Indonesia, it aims to balance personality, reliability, and accessibility.

For Which Guitarists and Styles the BARON-STD/S Excels

Thanks to its P-90 configuration and LP-style ergonomics, the BARON-STD/S FR is especially suited for motivated beginners to intermediate players seeking an expressive guitar, as well as experienced musicians looking for a second instrument with a distinctive tone. It performs well in blues, classic rock, garage, indie, pop, and even more biting jazz: the P-90s remain defined in chords while providing beautiful articulation on single notes. The 2 volume and 2 tone controls allow fine sculpting of the sound and dynamic control without relying solely on amp settings.

A Warm and Articulated Tone: The Contribution of the P-90s and Luthiery

The nyatoh body and neck place the BARON-STD/S in a family of warm sounds, with present mids and a pleasant response in rhythm playing. The rosewood fingerboard adds a softer feel under the fingers and helps slightly round off the attack while maintaining good clarity. The arched top is not just aesthetic: it contributes to a perception of a more "supple" response, with projection that feels more organic on light attacks as well as on accented notes.

Regarding amplification, the Bacchus STP-5 pickups of the P-90 type (with metal covers indicated on the series) offer a very musical balance: more thickness and grain than a traditional single coil, but a more open and punchier attack than a humbucker. In the neck position, you get dense, singing cleans; at the bridge, the guitar gains bite for riffs and leads. The 3-position selector facilitates instant switching between these characters, while the combination of T.O.M style bridge and Graph Tech TUSQ XL nut helps stabilize tuning and support sustain, especially appreciated on bends and sustained notes.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

The BARON-STD/S FR comes factory-strung with D'Addario 010-046: to maintain the same feel, prioritize a set of electric guitar strings in gauge 010-046. A gig bag and a adjustment wrench are included, handy for transport and routine maintenance.

Technical specifications

Category	TL	Nbr of strings	6
Left handed	No	Scalloped	Simple
Strings	Steel

Type	electric guitar	Nut width	1.65" / 42.0 mm
Shape	LP	Nut material	Graph Tech TUSQ XL
Construction	arched top	Bridge	T.O.M style
Wood	nyatoh	Tuners	Rotomatic Type
Finish	Fiesta Red	Pickups	Bacchus STP-5 set (P-90 type, metal covers indicated on the model)
Top color	FRG	Controls	2 volumes, 2 tones
Varnish	polyurethane or polyester	Selector	3 positions
Orientation	right-handed	Number of strings	6
Fingerboard	rosewood	Original strings	D'Addario 010-046
Scale length	24.7" / 628 mm	Country of origin	Indonesia
Radius	12.0" / 305 mm (305R)	Included accessories	gig bag, adjustment wrench
Number of frets	22	Series / range	Global
Fret type	Nickel Silver