Best $10-15K bookshelf speaker?

Magico A-1, Focal Sopra No. 1, TAD Me1?

Wife demands a small speaker no more than $15K.

incorrigable03-04-2025 12:30am

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vthokie83 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 993 posts 03-15-2025 at 01:28pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete TAD ME-1, Alta Alyssa, Sonus Faber Guarneri G5 or Electa Amator, Joseph Audio Pulsar 2 Graphene.....not a miss in the bunch
jaybe Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 774 posts 03-15-2025 at 03:09pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Sopra 1 the best audio purchase I’ve made B&W = dry, unnatural balance Buchard = does not play with the big boys Persona B = they’re in my closet KEF = meh Dynaudio = dry lifeless Vimberg = matched or beaten by Sopra
incorrigable OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 66 posts 03-15-2025 at 05:41pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Solid information from all. Thank you! In non bookshelf I am also considering the Zu Druid 6. Anybody know that one?
vthokie83 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 993 posts 03-15-2025 at 08:53pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Well if you're now considering towers, that opens up a whole new batch of great speakers.....recommendations so far were for bookshelfs
kennyc Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,742 posts 03-26-2025 at 03:43am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete +1 Joseph Audio Pulsar, musical, many fans with very positive reviews. Zu Druid 6 - 101db is an extremely efficient speaker which is typically matched with low wattage tube amps including flea watt. I’ve demoed Zu a few times at audio shows, but never resonated with me - suggest the OP demo them to decide

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