Fyne Audio Vintage Five

■ Standmount speakers ■ £3750 “The Fynes’ ability to float a broad soundstage and fill it with precisely located instruments is excellent” We have something of a soft spot for Fyne Audio’s Vintage speaker range. It mixes old-world aesthetics with thoroughly modern engineering in a way that we find hugely appealing. The four-strong series starts with the diminutive Five we have on test here and ends at the wardrobe-sized Vintage Fifteen that packs a whopping 38cm mid/bass driver and costs around ten times as much. While the three bigger models, all floorstanders, can fill some pretty large rooms with sound, the Fyne Vintage Five standmount speakers are more suited to cosier spaces. That’s easy to understand given that they stand just 35cm tall and sport a relatively small 12.5cm mid/bass…

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What Hi-Fi? (Digital) - 1 Issue, September 2024

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