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Pagani Design PD-1727vsWilliam Wood Beacon

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PD-1727
Pagani DesignPD-1727
MSRP $111
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-172740mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
PD-172740h
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
PD-1727100m
Beacon50m
MSRP
PD-1727$111
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
41mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
VK63
Ronda 762

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$111
$495

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1727

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1727 for its impressive quality for the price, with many finding its white dial and dark hands appealing. The watch offers hacking seconds and surprisingly good lume. However, several owners report issues such as a misaligned chronograph seconds hand, misaligned text, and a "CHRON0GRAPH" misspelling on the dial, though these are often fixable. One owner also noted a stripped clasp screw thread and a gnarly crown. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1727 highly for its value and appealing aesthetics, despite some common finishing and printing inconsistencies.

William Wood Beacon

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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