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product_id: 859162
title: "Rico Organic Alto Saxophone Reeds, Strength 2.5, Pack of 10"
brand: "d'addario"
price: "VT12112"
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reviews_count: 13
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# Natural cane harvested Alto sax optimized Made in USA quality Rico Organic Alto Saxophone Reeds, Strength 2.5, Pack of 10

**Brand:** d'addario
**Price:** VT12112
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Elevate your sax game with reeds that hit every note—because your sound deserves the spotlight.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Rico Organic Alto Saxophone Reeds, Strength 2.5, Pack of 10 by d'addario
- **How much does it cost?** VT12112 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/859162-rico-organic-alto-saxophone-reeds-strength-2-5-pack-10)

## Best For

- d'addario enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted d'addario brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Durable & Long-Lasting:** Crafted from premium natural cane that holds up to regular practice without collapsing or warping.
- • **Effortless Playability:** Traditional blank and profile designed for smooth, easy response—perfect for students and pros alike.
- • **Consistent Sound Every Time:** Revamped manufacturing ensures the most reliable reed performance, so you never miss a beat.
- • **Perfect for Jazz & Learning:** Favored by jazz musicians and beginners, these reeds deliver immediate, rich tone for any stage of your journey.
- • **Trusted by Educators Worldwide:** The go-to reed for generations of teachers and students, blending affordability with professional quality.

## Overview

D’Addario Woodwinds Rico Alto Saxophone Reeds (Strength 2.5, 10-Pack) are crafted from naturally harvested cane and manufactured in the USA. Designed with a traditional blank and profile for ease of play, these reeds offer consistent, durable performance favored by educators and jazz musicians alike. With a polished finish and a reputation built over nearly a century, Rico reeds provide an affordable, reliable choice for students and professionals seeking immediate, rich sound quality.

## Description

Product Description Rico Organic Alto Saxophone reeds are built to make those first notes feel easy and rewarding. With a traditional blank and profile for quick response, Rico helps beginners produce a clear, confident sound even if they’re still developing proper embouchure and breath support. That early win matters: when it’s easier to sound good, students stay encouraged and keep playing. From the Manufacturer Designed for a wide variety of playing situations, Rico Reeds in strength 2.5 are designed to vibrate easily. Featuring an unfiled cut and thinner vamp, Rico offers an ease of play that, combined with its affordable price and convenient packaging options, explains why more musicians worldwide find Rico the best value. Rico reeds have been the standard among reed players for generations. All Rico reeds are manufactured on state-of-the-art equipment that ensure an accurate cut and smooth finish. Every reed is precisely graded for its strength and quality, making Rico the best value for students and professionals alike.Since the acquisition of Rico by D'Addario & Co., Rico has strengthened its position as the global leader in woodwind reeds and accessories. Rico's state-of-the-art reed research center in Southern California employs a collaboration of agronomists, scientists, and musicians to produce top-quality reeds, including Rico Reserve premium reeds for clarinet and saxophone. Rico reeds are designed to benefit all levels of musicians, from the beginner to the seasoned professional. Many of the world's finest woodwind players perform with Rico reeds, such as Mark Nuccio, Jerry Bergonzi, Chris Potter, Benny Golson, Ernie Watts, Bob Sheppard, Henri Bok, Richie Hawley, Eric Alexander, and many more.

## Features

- Designed to be easy to play and control by beginning clarinet and saxophone students
- Revered by teachers as the best educational reed for decades
- Proprietary digital manufacturing leads to unparalled reed-to-reed consistency
- Rico reeds are USDA Certified Organic, with every stage—from cultivation to processing and manufacturing—adhering to strict USDA guidelines
- Each reed is single sealed in paper -not plastic- reed holders, remvoving 70,000 pounds of plastic waste each year.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0002F59GI |
| Best Sellers Rank | #79 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #2 in Alto Saxophone Reeds |
| Brand | D'Addario |
| Brand Name | D'Addario |
| Color | orange |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 5,322 Reviews |
| Finish Type | Polished |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00046716100924 |
| Included Components | Mouthpiece |
| Instrument Key | E Flat |
| Item Dimensions | 3.06 x 0.87 x 2.68 inches |
| Item Type Name | Accordion Accessory |
| Item Weight | 4.54 g |
| Manufacturer | 0 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RJA1025 |
| Material | Brass |
| Material Type | Brass |
| Model Name | Rico |
| Model Number | RJA1025 |
| Set Name | 10-Pack |
| Style | 10-Pack |
| UPC | 046716100924 |
| Unit Count | 10.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | K. |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** D'Addario
- **Color:** orange
- **Instrument Key:** E Flat
- **Material:** Brass
- **Style:** 10-Pack

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Getting my old Conn alto "shooting star" fixed up, relearning how to play after decades. What would be the best reed "strength" for getting back in?**
A: I started playing sax again after 60 years and now with bad lungs. I've settled in on RICO 2.0. I can get the sound I want and still breathe.

**Q: Where are these made ands what chemical are they soaked in?**
A: The cane comes from France and the reeds are made in the US. There are no chemicals involved in the process.

**Q: Saludo la caña es de alto o tenor**
A: Es para alto saxofón

**Q: Buenas las cañas son para tenor o para alto porque en la imagen sale ls foto y dice alto. Gracias**
A: Las cañas son para saxofón alto.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by J***L on March 8, 2026*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***R on January 12, 2025*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***I on October 15, 2025*



## Frequently Bought Together

- D'Addario Rico Saxophone Reeds - Reeds for Alto Saxophone - Thinner Vamp Cut for Ease of Play, Traditional Blank for Clear Sound, Unfiled for Powerful Tone - 2.5 Strength - Made in the USA - 10-Pack
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*Last updated: 2026-05-09*