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Press review
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Jul 21, 2025
Alumine Two.Five
Jul 21, 2025
Alumine Two.Five

“ALUMINE TWO.FIVE REVIEW Audio Art: The ultimate choice that unites compact design, high sensitivity, and uncompromising performance.”

“If you want to experience the ultimate sound quality and comprehensive playback dynamics in a limited listening space, the Alumine Two.Five should undoubtedly top your shopping list.”

Chung-Hao Tao, Audio Art, 2025

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Jul 21, 2025
Alumine Two.Five
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Jul 21, 2025
Alumine Two.Five
Jul 21, 2025
Alumine Two.Five

“ALUMINE TWO.FIVE REVIEW: U-Audio”

“You’ll also grasp why I praise its lively sound and exceptional sense of ambiance, as well as how it can deliver a grand scale that defies its size, even capturing the weight and scale of a grand piano.”

Dai Tiankai, U-Audio, 2025

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Jul 21, 2025
Alumine Two.Five
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Jul 2, 2025
Alumine Five
Jul 2, 2025
Alumine Five

“ALUMINE FIVE SX TEST: Hifistatement”

“Its captivating dynamics, infectious enthusiasm for playing, and well-defined, rich, and incredibly lively bass surprised me at first and then truly impressed me. At Stenheim, the joy of listening to music comes first!”

Dirk Sommer, Hifistatement, 2025

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Jul 2, 2025
Alumine Five
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Jun 25, 2025
Alumine Five
Jun 25, 2025
Alumine Five

“The Stenheim Alumine Five SX Loudspeaker Review: HEAVY METAL!”

“The Alumine 5 and its SE version were speakers that could and would grow with your system and your musical ambitions. The A5-SX takes that further still.

Roy Gregory, GY8 Blog, 2025

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Jun 25, 2025
Alumine Five
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Feb 20, 2025
Alumine Two
Feb 20, 2025
Alumine Two

“Yet another prestigious award for the iconic Alumine Two SE, reaffirming its excellence!”

“The Alumine Two SE redefines high-fidelity with its exceptional musicality and natural sound. Combining classic design with cutting-edge performance, this compact powerhouse delivers an immersive and dynamic listening experience like no other.”

Vincent Guillemin, VUmetre, January-February 2025

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Feb 20, 2025
Alumine Two
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Nov 21, 2024
Reference Ultime Two
Nov 21, 2024
Reference Ultime Two

“Review U-Audio: November 2024 Stenheim Reference Ultime Two”

« …every element of the music is reproduced with remarkable precision and scale, making it a speaker for listeners who demand nothing less than the very best. »

Dai Tiankai , U-Audio, 2024

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Nov 21, 2024
Reference Ultime Two
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Oct 24, 2024
Reference Ultime Two
Oct 24, 2024
Reference Ultime Two

“REFERENCE ULTIME TWO REVIEW: STEADY ON!

“… As it stands, the X-base upgrade to an existing U2 (or U3 for that matter) might be expensive, but boy is it worth it. It offers a new mechanical termination, new set-up opportunities and a new look. In fact, in performance terms, it’s a whole new speaker!”

Roy Gregory, GY8 Blog, 2024

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Oct 24, 2024
Reference Ultime Two
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Sep 23, 2024
Alumine Two.Five
Sep 23, 2024
Alumine Two.Five

“ALUMINE TWO.FIVE: FLOORSTANDING LOUDSPEAKER” - HIFI+

”The Alumine Two.Fives are the single best pair of speakers I have ever auditioned in my listening room, regardless of price or system pairing.”

Eric Neff, HiFi+, 2024

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Sep 23, 2024
Alumine Two.Five
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Apr 18, 2024
Alumine Two.Five
Apr 18, 2024
Alumine Two.Five

“STENHEIM ALUMINE TWO.FIVE: MIRACULOUS BALANCE” - HAUTE FIDÉLITÉ MAGAZINE (French)

“The degree of perfection in all areas of musical performance reaches dizzying heights.”

Bruno Castelluzzo, Haute-Fidélité Magazine, 2024

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Apr 18, 2024
Alumine Two.Five
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Apr 18, 2024
Alumine Two.Five
Apr 18, 2024
Alumine Two.Five

“STENHEIM ALUMINE TWO.FIVE: Gorgeously honest” – HOME THEATER HI-FI

“Incredible performance from a modest-sized floor-standing speaker.”

Piero Gabucci, hometheaterhifi.com, 2024

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Apr 18, 2024
Alumine Two.Five
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Mar 21, 2024
Reference Ultime Two
Mar 21, 2024
Reference Ultime Two

“Review Taiwan Audio Art: March 2024 Stenheim Reference Ultime Two”

“Majestic and awe-inspiring, absolutely worth the price”

Liu Hansheng, Audio Art, 2024

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Mar 21, 2024
Reference Ultime Two
Alumine Two SE Loudspeakers : Products of the year, Soundstage Australia
Mar 6, 2024
Alumine Two
Alumine Two SE Loudspeakers : Products of the year, Soundstage Australia
Mar 6, 2024
Alumine Two

“I simply cannot overstate the way these speakers perform.” 

Barry James Johnston, SoundStage Australia, 2023

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Mar 6, 2024
Alumine Two
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Apr 24, 2023
Reference Ultime Two, Alumine Three
Axpona 2023 : Best of Show
Apr 24, 2023
Reference Ultime Two, Alumine Three

STENHEIM wins 3 Best Sounds and is twice contender for Best of Show.

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Apr 24, 2023
Reference Ultime Two, Alumine Three
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Feb 7, 2023
Alumine Five
Alumine Five SE : 2022 Golden Ear and Product of the Year
Feb 7, 2023
Alumine Five

There isn’t a thing about this phenomenal loudspeaker I don’t like.

J. Valin : Feb 7th 2023

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Feb 7, 2023
Alumine Five
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Dec 15, 2022
Alumine Five
Alumine Five SE - Swiss Jewels - TAS review by Jonathan Valin
Dec 15, 2022
Alumine Five

"The Stenheim Five SE is not just a great speaker; it is one of high-end audio’s greatest speakers.“

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Dec 15, 2022
Alumine Five
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Feb 1, 2022
Alumine Five
Stenheim Alumine Five SE : Swiss Prodigies
Feb 1, 2022
Alumine Five

“These must-have speakers masterfully liberate the musical energy of the best recordings: they are real prodigies!”

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Feb 1, 2022
Alumine Five
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Dec 3, 2021
Alumine Two
Alumine Two - Best bookshelf speakers 2021 - Part Time Audiophile
Dec 3, 2021
Alumine Two

” …extraordinary balance and precision while still forging emotional bonds with the listener. And it’s high-efficiency, too! An Editor’s Choice winner.”

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Dec 3, 2021
Alumine Two
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Dec 3, 2021
Reference Ultime Two
Moving Up: Revisiting Stenheim - Reference Ultime Two
Dec 3, 2021
Reference Ultime Two

“Up close and personal, the Reference Ultime Two is as impressive as it is attractive.”

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Dec 3, 2021
Reference Ultime Two
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Oct 29, 2021
Reference Ultime Two
REFERENCE ULTIME TWO REVIEW BY U-AUDIO
Oct 29, 2021
Reference Ultime Two

“The Reference Ultime Two is soft, warm and comfortable, easily bringing out the music listening pleasure.”

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Oct 29, 2021
Reference Ultime Two
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Oct 29, 2021
Alumine Three
NEW REVIEW FROM HERB REICHERT IN THE STEREOPHILE MAGAZINE
Oct 29, 2021
Alumine Three

“The first thing I noticed about the Alumine Three's basic sound character was how unusually smooth and well-articulated)they were.”

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Oct 29, 2021
Alumine Three
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Aug 17, 2021
Reference Ultime Two
REFERENCE ULTIME TWO REVIEW BY MY-HIEND
Aug 17, 2021
Reference Ultime Two

"The low-frequency control is excellent, and the cleanliness is unimaginable. The overall experience of listening to the Stenheim Reference Ultime Two was invaluable.

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Aug 17, 2021
Reference Ultime Two
Alumine Three :  ULTRA-HIGH-END PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
Dec 21, 2020
Alumine Three
Alumine Three : ULTRA-HIGH-END PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
Dec 21, 2020
Alumine Three

“The Alumine Three is a musical launchpad that explodes with life.”

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Dec 21, 2020
Alumine Three
Alumine Two : Part Time Audiophile Best Bookshelf Speakers
Dec 7, 2020
Alumine Two
Alumine Two : Part Time Audiophile Best Bookshelf Speakers
Dec 7, 2020
Alumine Two

“… a 2-way monitor with extraordinary balance and precision while still forging emotional bonds with the listener. And it’s high-efficiency, too! An Editor’s Choice winner”

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Dec 7, 2020
Alumine Two
Alumine Three : Haute Fidélité Magazine Review
Dec 1, 2020
Alumine Three
Alumine Three : Haute Fidélité Magazine Review
Dec 1, 2020
Alumine Three

"As expressive as possible, very dynamic, capable of an ultra-realistic soundstage, they are suitable for a music festival of all times. Well done."

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Dec 1, 2020
Alumine Three
Alumine Five : The Absolute Sound AXPONA 2019
Dec 1, 2020
Alumine Five
Alumine Five : The Absolute Sound AXPONA 2019
Dec 1, 2020
Alumine Five

“Simply an excellent balance of all criteria, and excellent sound.”

The Absolute Sound, US, April 2019, Jonathan Valin

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Dec 1, 2020
Alumine Five
Alumine Two : The Part Time Audiophile Review
Jul 1, 2020
Alumine Two
Alumine Two : The Part Time Audiophile Review
Jul 1, 2020
Alumine Two

“They capture all of the qualities I’ve pursued over the last 40 years, and I highly recommend them.”

The Part-Time Audiophile, July 2020, Marc Phillips

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Jul 1, 2020
Alumine Two
Alumine Three : The Absolute Sound Review
Apr 30, 2020
Alumine Three
Alumine Three : The Absolute Sound Review
Apr 30, 2020
Alumine Three

“At, or near the top of the finest compact loudspeakers available today.”

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Apr 30, 2020
Alumine Three
ALUMINE THREE : Audiotechnique HK AV show 2019
Jul 1, 2019
Alumine Three
ALUMINE THREE : Audiotechnique HK AV show 2019
Jul 1, 2019
Alumine Three

“(…) when I listen attentively , I find that the analytical power of the ALUMINE THREE is absolutely superior among the speakers of the same price.”

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Jul 1, 2019
Alumine Three
Alumine Five SE : Audio Art
Jun 1, 2019
Alumine Five
Alumine Five SE : Audio Art
Jun 1, 2019
Alumine Five

"You always can discover more from this pair of speakers"

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Jun 1, 2019
Alumine Five
Alumine Five : The Audio Beatnik Axpona 2019
Apr 1, 2019
Alumine Five
Alumine Five : The Audio Beatnik Axpona 2019
Apr 1, 2019
Alumine Five

“While the Alumine Three is a modern speaker design in every way, it also has the relaxing sound of many vintage speakers with rich tonal colors, beautiful vocals and well-controlled bass.”

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Apr 1, 2019
Alumine Five
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