+1 On the DeVore O/’s Take a look at Art Dudley’s review. And yes, you totally want an 8 ohm or higher speaker to pair magically with an amp with this topology. Your instincts are dead on.
https://www.stereophile.com/content/listening-189-luxman-mq-88use
https://www.stereophile.com/content/listening-189-luxman-mq-88use