Tailwater Mandolins

Acoustic Elegance,
Harmonized by a River’s Serenade

We leverage our global partnerships to design, build, setup, and deliver mandolins aimed to deliver uncompromising playability. Each mandolin is fit with a bound ebony abbreviated pickguard, and comes with a velvet-padded hard case.

Greg Schochet tries out the Tailwater TW-F5 Mandolin

Build Features

Select, hand-carved solid Spruce top
Hand-carved solid Flamed Maple back, sides and neck
Radiused ebony fretboard with scooped extension and mother-of-pearl dot markers
Adjustable ebony bridge
Medium size fretwire
1⅛” bone nut
Solid cast tailpiece
18:1 Grover machine heads
Triple bound top and back with sunburst finish
Bound neck and headstock

Tailwater Mandolin Models

Tailwater TW-F5V Mandolin

Coming in July 2024

The TW-F5V features an Adirondack Spruce top, one-piece flamed maple back, finished with a hand-rubbed gloss spirit varnish, and fiberglass rectangle case.

$2695

Now available to pre-order:

Tailwater TW-F5 Mandolin

The TW-F5 features a European Spruce top, finished with a hybrid varnish gloss lacquer, and fiberglass F‑Style case.

$1995

Purchase a Tailwater TW-F5:

Try a TW-F5 out and purchase one at our partner instrument shops:

Olde Town Pickin’ Parlor
7515 Grandview Ave, Arvada, CO 80002
PicknParlor.com

HB Woodsongs
3101 28th St, Boulder, CO 80301
HBWoodsongs.com

Scherer Violin Shop
844 Main St #103, Louisville, CO 80027
SchererViolins.com

Music Folk
8015 Big Bend Blvd, Webster Groves, MO 63119
MusicFolk.com

Papaw Odells
200 Harle Ave NW, Cleveland, TN 37311

PawpawOdells.com