By choosing this bespoke blend with 75% crisp, you can optimise your sound’s brightness, clarity, warmth and richness and vary the strength of the initial attack on the string.
• Perfect for soloists
• Focuses on power, projection and clarity
• Slightly thicker texture highlighting warm resonances
• Timber castings showcasing the most exciting grain patterns, figures and colours
• Wrapped in soft and beautiful Premium Australian Leather
• Bespoke rosin will generally last 2-5 years with intensive use
Leatherwood’s different rosin blends offer a precise way to enhance the sound of your instrument.
Bespoke blend 75% crisp - “This bespoke recipe is perfect for soloists. It focuses on power, projection and clarity, with a slightly thicker texture that will highlight warm resonances.”
By choosing this bespoke blend with 75% crisp, you can optimise your sound’s brightness, clarity, warmth and richness and vary the strength of the initial attack on the string.
Leatherwood creates this recipe to suit specific playing contexts or repertoire, such as when playing as a concerto soloist, in chamber music or in an orchestra.
Your bespoke rosin will generally last 2-5 years with intensive use.
Depending on the availability, you can enjoy the unique rosin with timber castings made of woods such as Huon Pine, Blackheart Sassafras, Tasmanian Myrtle and Rosewood. These timbers are ethically farmed and harvested, showcasing the most exciting grain patterns, figures and colours.
Please note that the type of wood used in the casing is dependent on availability.
Leatherwood’s Premium Australian Leather is sustainably and ethically sourced from Australian farms. This leather is soft and beautiful, with natural marks and blemishes, meaning each small rosin wrap carries its unique pattern and markings. We also welcome the views of those who don’t want to use animal products and offer a linen carry pouch as an alternative.
Hill Brand Light or Dark Rosin is a world-renowned professional rosin made in England. The light (amber) is harder for smooth play; the dark (green) offers extra grip. Comes in a velveteen shell—ideal for violin, viola, and cello.
Key Features:
• Light (harder, smooth) or Dark (softer, extra grip)
• Legendary Hill recipe, oil/resin blend
• Padded velveteen shell
• For violin, viola, and cello
• Used by professionals worldwide
Gustave Bernadel French Rosin offers smooth, bright, and controlled playing for violin, viola, and cello. Light-coloured, medium-sticky, and reliable in any weather—comes with a suedette cloth in a velvety pouch.
Key Features:
• Premium French rosin, light colour, medium sticky
• Smooth, clear string attack, easy sound control
• Round cake, suedette cloth, velvety pouch
• For violin, viola, and cello
Phoenix Performer Violin/Viola Rosin offers quality and reliability at a great price—ideal for students and advancing players wanting smooth, consistent performance.
Key Features:
• For violin and viola
• Smooth bow grip, clear tone
• Affordable, great value
This Kaplan Artcraft Rosin is packaged in a reusable soft flannel pouch. Light and Dark rosin options are available.
• Dark/light rosin
• Packaged in a Flannel pouch
• Low dust
• Formulated using the original Kaplan recipe handed down from Ladislav Kaplan
All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered, and manufactured in the U.S.A. to the most stringent quality controls in the industry.
Geipel Violin Rosin is ideal for allergy sufferers. Made of the finest ingredients, it is a very low-dusting, hypoallergenic rosin.
• Low dusting, Anti-allergic rosin blend
• Premium light Rosin
• Bright
• Stable plastic box
• With fabric insert
• Also available for Cello
PATH rosins have come to be regarded as one of the leading rosins among string players.
• Soft for mild bowing, perfect for light touch player
• Provides vividness on fast movements and gentleness on slow movements
• It produces a powerful, clear sound with a bit of bright tone colour.
• Mounted on a soft cloth
• They are packaged in an attractive, transparent, round container with a screw-on lid.
• Violin and Viola rosin are made in South Korea.
Quickly prepare new bow hair with Pirastro Rosin Powder (100g). Apply with a felt pad or cloth to help you get sufficient rosin on your bow for optimal playability.
Key Features:
• 100g powdered rosin
• For fast initial coating of new hair
• Easy felt pad or cloth application
Pirastro Tonica Rosin features medium hardness and grip, ideal for Tonica strings. Natural pine resin, metallic orange colour, and easy, dust-free application with a soft cloth and plastic grip.
Key Features:
• Designed for Tonica strings
• Medium hardness and grip
• Metallic orange, natural pine resin
• Clean, easy-to-use packaging
