Reviews

The Absolute Sound reviews the Pienza series 2

All the qualities I’ve attributed to the Pienza were in evidence—wonderful purity, warmth, texture, a more-than-impressive sonic...

Parttimeaudiophile reviews the Pienza 2

Now you have another line of Italian speakers to consider—if you’re looking for Italian speakers, that is. The Rosso Fiorentino Pienza...

StereoLife reviews the Norma IPA-140B

This amplifier will not bet on any one thing, offering a holistic approach to sound. However, I don't think it sounds boring. The bass is...

HiFi+ reviews the Norma IPA-140B

There are some audio brands that arguably get more coverage than they deserve. There are others that deserve more coverage than they get....

The Sound Advocate reviews the Norma HS-IPA1

Any Audiophile worth his salt will notice after a few days of listening to the Norma HS IPA-1 that this is an extremely beautiful...

The Elba 2 gets a rave review by The Absolute Sound's Robert Harley

The Rosso Fiorentino Elba 2 isn’t a great loudspeaker for the money. It’s a great loudspeaker, period. It possesses virtues of speakers...

TheSoundAdvocate reviews the Norma Revo IPA-140B

"Let’s end this critique quite plain and simply: The Norma IPA-140B integrated amplifier is one of the most musical and satisfying pieces...

StereoTimes Reviews the Rosso Fiorentino Elba 2

"I’ve certainly enjoyed this year’s selection of components from Italy, and the Rosso Fiorentino Elba II’s were a genuine highlight...

TheSoundAdvocate reviews the Elba 2

"The mid-range is where I came to fall in love with the Elbas, as they superbly displayed a richness of sound along with fine depth and...

StereoTimes Reviews the Norma HS-IPA1

"To wit, The Norma HS IPA1 is a lovely sounding, diminutively sized class A/B amplifier and it represents good value too. You might...

Zero Fidelity Reviews the Rosso Fiorentino Elba 2

"One of the better all-around loudspeakers that I've reviewed at Zero Fidelity. Bravissimo!"

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