Denis Wick 3 vs Giardinelli 3VS
The Giardinelli 3VS has a wider cup diameter, the Denis Wick 3 features a deeper cup.
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Denis Wick 3
• Cornet
Throat diameter4.57 mm / 0.1799 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Giardinelli 3VS
• Cornet
Throat diameter—
Which is better?
Neither mouthpiece clearly dominates the other — the right choice depends on your embouchure, playing style, and the sound you're after. Try both if possible.