Brew Retrograph Stone Blend: A Limited Edition with Pietersite Dial

Brew’s New Limited Edition: The Retrograph Stone Blend

Brew has unveiled a new limited edition timepiece, the Retrograph Stone Blend Automatic, which stands out in the current wave of stone-dial watches. While the trend may be oversaturated, this particular release manages to capture a genuine inspiration: the mesmerizing moment when milk is poured into cold brew coffee, creating swirling patterns. The dial is crafted from pietersite, a stone that naturally exhibits swirling, intertwined colors, perfectly mirroring that coffee ritual.

Design and Inspiration

Brew has always drawn from coffee culture, but this time the design is more literal. Instead of abstract modernist nods, the pietersite dial directly represents the blending of milk and coffee. The stone’s unique color patterns evoke the creamy, dynamic swirls seen in a glass of cold brew. This approach gives the watch an organic, evocative quality that sets it apart from many other stone-dial releases.

Specifications and Build

The Retrograph Stone Blend Automatic features a 38mm stainless steel case with a gold PVD coating, measuring 10.4mm thick and 41.5mm lug-to-lug. It is powered by the reliable Miyota 9015 automatic movement, visible through an exhibition caseback. The watch comes on a brown pebble-grain leather strap with quick-release spring bars for easy swapping.

Pricing and Availability

Priced at 5, this limited edition is positioned as a premium offering in Brew’s catalog. Only 250 pieces will be produced, making it a collectible for enthusiasts. For those interested in acquiring one, availability is limited, so acting quickly is advised.

When considering a purchase, verify the authenticity of the watch, especially if buying from secondary markets. Check the limited edition number and ensure the movement and case details match Brew’s specifications.