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Elixir Phosphor Bronze Strings Set 11 - 52 for Acoustic Guitar Nanoweb Code: 16027

The Elixir 16027 Nanoweb strings offer the ultimate combination of warm sound and incredible durability. With the revolutionary Nanoweb coating and Phosphor Bronze alloy, they retain their "fresh"...

The Elixir 16027 Nanoweb strings offer the ultimate combination of warm sound and incredible durability. With the revolutionary Nanoweb coating and Phosphor Bronze alloy, they retain their "fresh" sound up to 5 times longer than regular strings. In Custom Light (.011 - .052) gauge, they ensure rich volume and maximum playing comfort, making them the top...

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The Elixir 16027 Nanoweb strings offer the ultimate combination of warm sound and incredible durability. With the revolutionary Nanoweb coating and Phosphor Bronze alloy, they retain their "fresh" sound up to 5 times longer than regular strings. In Custom Light (.011 - .052) gauge, they ensure rich volume and maximum playing comfort, making them the top investment for any acoustic guitar.

Nanoweb Technology for Natural Feel

Elixir uses the extremely thin Nanoweb coating, which protects the entire string from corrosion and the buildup of dirt between the windings. Unlike other coated strings, Nanoweb strings maintain the natural feel and bright sound of uncoated strings, while also reducing the annoying finger noise (string squeak) during chord changes.

Phosphor Bronze for Rich & Warm Sound

The Phosphor Bronze alloy of the Elixir 16027 offers a deep, warm, and balanced sound with crystal-clear clarity in the high frequencies. It is the ideal choice for musicians seeking wide dynamic range and rich harmonics, highlighting the natural character of your guitar’s wood, whether you play with a pick or fingerstyle.

Custom Light Gauge (.011 - .052) for Comfort

The Custom Light gauge is the "golden mean" between Light and Extra Light strings. Starting from .011 and going up to .052, they offer sufficient volume and sustain for strumming, while remaining soft and comfortable for the fingers. They are the perfect solution for those who want to play for hours without fatigue, while maintaining the instrument’s full presence.

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Specifications

Specifications

Product Number
16027

Usage

Instrument
Acoustic Guitar

Specifications

Diameter
11 - 52 "
Material
Phosphor Bronze
Packaging
Set
Pieces
1 pcs

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

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  • alxandroc

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    The best strings I have used by far. Compared to D'Addario of the same category, I prefer the sound of Elixir. It keeps its good sound for a long time, although the timbre of the phosphor bronze fades within 2 weeks if you play daily. I've been buying them for 5 years now, I've also tried Ernie and D'Addario series, but Elixir wins for me.

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  • This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    Nice strings and they "hold," but the B and E strings are too smooth for my taste and for my instrument (a Martin).

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  • Nkirkas
    5
    12 out of 14 members found this review helpful
    This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    WARNING ABOUT FAKE ELIXIR STRINGS!!
    Elixir strings are the best in their category for both electric and acoustic guitar. They truly last a long time and have an excellent sound. I used to break strings quickly due to my body chemistry, and since I started using Elixir (many years ago), I haven't switched brands. However, there are quite a few fake Elixir strings online. Be generally cautious and learn to distinguish them. In the pictures, you can see the stamp where the small dotted lines indicate the fake and the dots indicate the original. Also, the Gore logo is in a white box on the Original.
    The envelopes inside are incorrectly folded on the fake ones. Additionally, the fakes most of the time do not have the coating as you can see on the original.

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  • driger_3
    4
    0 out of 1 members found this review helpful

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    they are well ballanced and durable but, and this is a personal preference and that is why i don't give it below 4 stars) i prefer brighter strings

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  • Nikos_S_7684
    5
    2 out of 5 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    I have trusted these specific strings in the past and I was quite satisfied, but this time as I am placing the last string, as I tune it, it starts unraveling from the end where the round metal that holds the string is located, resulting in it breaking.
    Update: The string was replaced by the store and it is as it should have been

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  • Foteini_Zervou
    5
    1 out of 13 members found this review helpful

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    Generally, I don't use acoustic strings but the change from classical ones didn't give me any trouble with this set. The feeling is very smooth and the sound is perfect (I use them on a classical guitar and it sounds like an acoustic one, right?)

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  • georgemelanthis
    5
    3 out of 3 members found this review helpful

    Crystal clear sound, with long lifespan and sound quality. It really feels like changing multiple guitar levels. It goes without saying that over time they are more cost-effective than changing cheap strings every quarter.

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  • nikos mitropoulos official
    5
    1 out of 1 members found this review helpful

    I decided to change it up and try Martin strings for 8 euros...you get what you pay for...still, Elixir is Elixir

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  • 13lemonis
    5
    6 out of 6 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    The best thing for those who sweat and generally feel lazy to properly clean their instrument after each play. Incredible lifespan, bright tone, and overall enhances whichever instrument it is worn on. It is what they say "you get what you give"

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  • This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    The best

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  • Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    They last much longer than regular strings. Beware of imitations.

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  • Verified purchase

    Value for Money!

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  • Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    Very high-quality strings!!

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  • 3
    0 out of 1 members found this review helpful

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    This review is about the diameter: 10 - 47 "

    They creak slightly

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  • Very affordable for their quality.

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  • 4
    0 out of 4 members found this review helpful

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    This review is about the diameter: 10 - 47 "

    Good quality strings with durability. They just lack that extra something, which is why I gave them 4 stars.

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  • Excellent strings. They are worth more than enough.

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  • This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    Very nice sound and good playability!

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  • Verified purchase

    Excellent sound quality.

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  • Verified purchase

    The best of the best!!! In every aspect! It is the definition of "Value for Money".

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  • 5
    1 out of 1 members found this review helpful

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    Fantastic..
    Very good strings.. sparkling sound.. ease of playing

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  • 5
    0 out of 1 members found this review helpful

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    What can we say now !!!! (PROFESSIONALS KNOW) !!!!

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  • 5
    2 out of 2 members found this review helpful

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    The best thing about these strings!! Very long lifespan, incredible sound!

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  • 5
    2 out of 2 members found this review helpful

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    This review is about the diameter: 10 - 47 "

    They are worth their money and more. The best for our favorites!!!

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  • This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    Just received it! Very good

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  • This review is about the diameter: 13 - 53 "

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    This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

  • Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 10 - 47 "

  • The best strings I have used by far. Compared to D'Addario of the same category, I prefer the sound of Elixir. It keeps its good sound for a long time, although the timbre of the phosphor bronze fades within 2 weeks if you play daily. I've been buying them for 5 years now, I've also tried Ernie and D'Addario series, but Elixir wins for me.

    Translated from Greek ·
    0
  • Nice strings and they "hold," but the B and E strings are too smooth for my taste and for my instrument (a Martin).

    Translated from Greek ·
    0
  • WARNING ABOUT FAKE ELIXIR STRINGS!!
    Elixir strings are the best in their category for both electric and acoustic guitar. They truly last a long time and have an excellent sound. I used to break strings quickly due to my body chemistry, and since I started using Elixir (many years ago), I haven't switched brands. However, there are quite a few fake Elixir strings online. Be generally cautious and learn to distinguish them. In the pictures, you can see the stamp where the small dotted lines indicate the fake and the dots indicate the original. Also, the Gore logo is in a white box on the Original.
    The envelopes inside are incorrectly folded on the fake ones. Additionally, the fakes most of the time do not have the coating as you can see on the original.

    Translated from Greek ·
    12
  • they are well ballanced and durable but, and this is a personal preference and that is why i don't give it below 4 stars) i prefer brighter strings

    0
  • I have trusted these specific strings in the past and I was quite satisfied, but this time as I am placing the last string, as I tune it, it starts unraveling from the end where the round metal that holds the string is located, resulting in it breaking.
    Update: The string was replaced by the store and it is as it should have been

    Translated from Greek ·
    2
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Description & Specifications

The Elixir 16027 Nanoweb strings offer the ultimate combination of warm sound and incredible durability. With the revolutionary Nanoweb coating and Phosphor Bronze alloy, they retain their "fresh" sound up to 5 times longer than regular strings. In Custom Light (.011 - .052) gauge, they ensure rich volume and maximum playing comfort, making them the top investment for any acoustic guitar.

Nanoweb Technology for Natural Feel

Elixir uses the extremely thin Nanoweb coating, which protects the entire string from corrosion and the buildup of dirt between the windings. Unlike other coated strings, Nanoweb strings maintain the natural feel and bright sound of uncoated strings, while also reducing the annoying finger noise (string squeak) during chord changes.

Phosphor Bronze for Rich & Warm Sound

The Phosphor Bronze alloy of the Elixir 16027 offers a deep, warm, and balanced sound with crystal-clear clarity in the high frequencies. It is the ideal choice for musicians seeking wide dynamic range and rich harmonics, highlighting the natural character of your guitar’s wood, whether you play with a pick or fingerstyle.

Custom Light Gauge (.011 - .052) for Comfort

The Custom Light gauge is the "golden mean" between Light and Extra Light strings. Starting from .011 and going up to .052, they offer sufficient volume and sustain for strumming, while remaining soft and comfortable for the fingers. They are the perfect solution for those who want to play for hours without fatigue, while maintaining the instrument’s full presence.

Manufacturer

Product Number
16027

Usage

Instrument
Acoustic Guitar

Specifications

Diameter
11 - 52 "
Material
Phosphor Bronze
Packaging
Set
Pieces
1 pcs

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

Reviews (102)

  1. 94
  2. 6
  3. 1
  4. 1
  5. 1 star
    0
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  • alxandroc

    Verified purchase

    The best strings I have used by far. Compared to D'Addario of the same category, I prefer the sound of Elixir. It keeps its good sound for a long time, although the timbre of the phosphor bronze fades within 2 weeks if you play daily. I've been buying them for 5 years now, I've also tried Ernie and D'Addario series, but Elixir wins for me.

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    Nice strings and they "hold," but the B and E strings are too smooth for my taste and for my instrument (a Martin).

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Nkirkas
    5
    12 out of 14 members found this review helpful
    This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    WARNING ABOUT FAKE ELIXIR STRINGS!!
    Elixir strings are the best in their category for both electric and acoustic guitar. They truly last a long time and have an excellent sound. I used to break strings quickly due to my body chemistry, and since I started using Elixir (many years ago), I haven't switched brands. However, there are quite a few fake Elixir strings online. Be generally cautious and learn to distinguish them. In the pictures, you can see the stamp where the small dotted lines indicate the fake and the dots indicate the original. Also, the Gore logo is in a white box on the Original.
    The envelopes inside are incorrectly folded on the fake ones. Additionally, the fakes most of the time do not have the coating as you can see on the original.

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • driger_3
    4
    0 out of 1 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    they are well ballanced and durable but, and this is a personal preference and that is why i don't give it below 4 stars) i prefer brighter strings

    • Quality
    • Durability
    • Value for money
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Nikos_S_7684
    5
    2 out of 5 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    I have trusted these specific strings in the past and I was quite satisfied, but this time as I am placing the last string, as I tune it, it starts unraveling from the end where the round metal that holds the string is located, resulting in it breaking.
    Update: The string was replaced by the store and it is as it should have been

    Translated from Greek ·
    • Quality
    • Durability
    • Value for money
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Foteini_Zervou
    5
    1 out of 13 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    Generally, I don't use acoustic strings but the change from classical ones didn't give me any trouble with this set. The feeling is very smooth and the sound is perfect (I use them on a classical guitar and it sounds like an acoustic one, right?)

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • georgemelanthis
    5
    3 out of 3 members found this review helpful

    Crystal clear sound, with long lifespan and sound quality. It really feels like changing multiple guitar levels. It goes without saying that over time they are more cost-effective than changing cheap strings every quarter.

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • nikos mitropoulos official
    5
    1 out of 1 members found this review helpful

    I decided to change it up and try Martin strings for 8 euros...you get what you pay for...still, Elixir is Elixir

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • 13lemonis
    5
    6 out of 6 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    The best thing for those who sweat and generally feel lazy to properly clean their instrument after each play. Incredible lifespan, bright tone, and overall enhances whichever instrument it is worn on. It is what they say "you get what you give"

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    The best

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    They last much longer than regular strings. Beware of imitations.

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Verified purchase

    Value for Money!

    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    Very high-quality strings!!

    Translated from Greek ·
    • Quality
    • Durability
    • Value for money
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • 3
    0 out of 1 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 10 - 47 "

    They creak slightly

    Translated from Greek ·
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  • Very affordable for their quality.

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  • 4
    0 out of 4 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 10 - 47 "

    Good quality strings with durability. They just lack that extra something, which is why I gave them 4 stars.

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Excellent strings. They are worth more than enough.

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    Very nice sound and good playability!

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Verified purchase

    Excellent sound quality.

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Verified purchase

    The best of the best!!! In every aspect! It is the definition of "Value for Money".

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • 5
    1 out of 1 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    Fantastic..
    Very good strings.. sparkling sound.. ease of playing

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • 5
    0 out of 1 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    What can we say now !!!! (PROFESSIONALS KNOW) !!!!

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • 5
    2 out of 2 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    The best thing about these strings!! Very long lifespan, incredible sound!

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • 5
    2 out of 2 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 10 - 47 "

    They are worth their money and more. The best for our favorites!!!

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

    Just received it! Very good

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • This review is about the diameter: 13 - 53 "

  • Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 12 - 53 "

  • Verified purchase

    This review is about the diameter: 10 - 47 "

  • The best strings I have used by far. Compared to D'Addario of the same category, I prefer the sound of Elixir. It keeps its good sound for a long time, although the timbre of the phosphor bronze fades within 2 weeks if you play daily. I've been buying them for 5 years now, I've also tried Ernie and D'Addario series, but Elixir wins for me.

    Translated from Greek ·
    0
  • Nice strings and they "hold," but the B and E strings are too smooth for my taste and for my instrument (a Martin).

    Translated from Greek ·
    0
  • WARNING ABOUT FAKE ELIXIR STRINGS!!
    Elixir strings are the best in their category for both electric and acoustic guitar. They truly last a long time and have an excellent sound. I used to break strings quickly due to my body chemistry, and since I started using Elixir (many years ago), I haven't switched brands. However, there are quite a few fake Elixir strings online. Be generally cautious and learn to distinguish them. In the pictures, you can see the stamp where the small dotted lines indicate the fake and the dots indicate the original. Also, the Gore logo is in a white box on the Original.
    The envelopes inside are incorrectly folded on the fake ones. Additionally, the fakes most of the time do not have the coating as you can see on the original.

    Translated from Greek ·
    12
  • they are well ballanced and durable but, and this is a personal preference and that is why i don't give it below 4 stars) i prefer brighter strings

    0
  • I have trusted these specific strings in the past and I was quite satisfied, but this time as I am placing the last string, as I tune it, it starts unraveling from the end where the round metal that holds the string is located, resulting in it breaking.
    Update: The string was replaced by the store and it is as it should have been

    Translated from Greek ·
    2
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