{"id":528037,"date":"2025-04-04T11:31:34","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T00:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/?p=528037"},"modified":"2025-04-04T11:31:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T00:31:43","slug":"tudor-black-bay-58-burgundy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/watches\/tudor-black-bay-58-burgundy","title":{"rendered":"Tudor Black Bay Is Back And More Burgundy Than Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Tudor\u2019s Black Bay 58 earns its first-ever Master Chronometer certification<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>The bold new dial and bezel colour is a nod to a never-produced \u201990s Submariner prototype.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Is this the most wearable and expressive Black Bay yet? It\u2019s certainly my favourite. <\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/watches\/best-rolex-watches-men\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rolex<\/a> continue to hoover up headlines with the launch of the Roger Federer-approved Land-Dweller, Tudor, Rolex\u2019s plucky sister brand, has been quietly perfecting one of its most popular vintage-style crowd-pleasers. <\/p><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tudorwatch.com\/en\/watches\/black-bay\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Black Bay<\/a>, Tudor\u2019s answer to the quintessential modern dive watch, boasts an inordinate amount of diving pedigree that dates back to 1954. At the time, its 100-metre water resistance was cutting-edge and had quickly earned the seal of approval from professional divers and, well, actual Navy SEALS. <\/p><p>Just four years later, Tudor took this revered collection to new depths: 200, to be exact. It\u2019s that pivotal year, 1958, that gave the Black Bay 58 its name. Now, for Watches &amp; Wonders 2025, it\u2019s back and more burgundy than ever.<\/p>                <div class=\"row row-center collapse\">\n                    <div class=\"column\">\n                        <div class=\"dmg-ad\"><div id=\"incontent-420597129\" class=\"ad-container\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var load_102957942 = function () {googletag.cmd.push(function () {var slot_102957942 = googletag.defineSlot(\"\/1017963\/DMarge\/incontent\",[[300,250],[320,100],[320,180],[336,280],[640,360]],\"incontent-420597129\").addService(googletag.pubads()).setTargeting('refresh', 'true');if (gamData && gamData.sizeMap && gamData.sizeMap.hasOwnProperty('incontent')) {slot_102957942.defineSizeMapping(gamData.sizeMap['incontent']);}googletag.display(\"incontent-420597129\");});};adsQueue.push(load_102957942);<\/script><\/div><\/div>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" src=\"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-Burgundy-lifetsyle-1400x933.jpg\" alt=\"Tudor Black Bay\" class=\"wp-image-528043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-Burgundy-lifetsyle-1400x933.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-Burgundy-lifetsyle-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-Burgundy-lifetsyle-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-Burgundy-lifetsyle-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-Burgundy-lifetsyle-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 640px) 600px, (max-width: 768px) 700px, (max-width: 1024px) 800px, (min-width: 1025px) 1000px, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tudor has revived a burgundy colour palette to the Black Bay. Image: Tudor<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>The new Black Bay 58 may look familiar at first glance. Released in Geneva this week, watch aficionados will notice the same 39mm case, the same vintage-inflected charm. But under the surface, it\u2019s had a serious technical glow-up to match some of the industry leaders in the celebrated dive watch. <\/p><p>For the first time, Tudor\u2019s Black Bay 58 has received the coveted Master Chronometer certification. That means rigorous testing by METAS, magnetic resistance, and chronometric precision that even the most obsessive collectors can\u2019t argue with.<\/p>                <div class=\"row row-center collapse\">\n                    <div class=\"column\">\n                        <div class=\"dmg-ad\"><div id=\"incontent-1668085524\" class=\"ad-container\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var load_1126471081 = function () {googletag.cmd.push(function () {var slot_1126471081 = googletag.defineSlot(\"\/1017963\/DMarge\/incontent\",[[250,250],[300,100],[300,250],[320,100],[336,280]],\"incontent-1668085524\").addService(googletag.pubads()).setTargeting('refresh', 'true');if (gamData && gamData.sizeMap && gamData.sizeMap.hasOwnProperty('incontent')) {slot_1126471081.defineSizeMapping(gamData.sizeMap['incontent']);}googletag.display(\"incontent-1668085524\");});};adsQueue.push(load_1126471081);<\/script><\/div><\/div>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <p>But the updates aren\u2019t just under the hood. This version pays homage to a curious footnote in Tudor history, a \u201890s prototype Submariner ref. 79190 with a striking burgundy dial and bezel that never made it to production. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" src=\"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-burgundy-1400x933.jpg\" alt=\"Tudor Black Bay\" class=\"wp-image-528044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-burgundy-1400x933.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-burgundy-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-burgundy-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-burgundy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tudor-Black-Bay-58-burgundy-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 640px) 600px, (max-width: 768px) 700px, (max-width: 1024px) 800px, (min-width: 1025px) 1000px, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Could this be the most wearable Black Bay yet? Image: Tudor<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>The Black Bay was always something of a looker, especially when Tudor took the case size down to 39mm and added a few more bells and whistles, but the revival of a bold and playful burgundy hue sees this piece take a slightly different profile to its predecessors \u2013 one that mirrors this collection\u2019s vintage charm, but firmly piquing the interests of more contemporary palettes. <\/p><p>Especially when paired with Tudor\u2019s new 5-link rivet-style bracelet, now equipped with the <strong>T-fit rapid adjustment clasp<\/strong> for that perfect all-day fit. And while it might not be cased in solid gold like last year\u2019s Black Bay 58 18K, or even donning the Miami pink of David Beckham\u2019s MLS franchise, this release feels like a return to form: expressive, technically-sound, and rooted in a diving pedigree that we\u2019ve come to know and love from this Swiss watchmaker. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s always been a looker, but Tudor might have just released the coolest Black Bay yet. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101107,"featured_media":528045,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[],"coauthors":[146353],"class_list":{"0":"post-528037","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-watches"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/101107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528037\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/528045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528037"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmarge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=528037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}