About the product
The Guitarras Esteve workshop
Esteve Guitars was born in Valencia in 1957 and keeps alive a tradition of Spanish lutherie that combines craftsmanship, experience and technical evolution. The brand describes its instruments as guitars made in Spain, worked by a team of artisans with a philosophy focused on sound, comfort and finish.
Technical details and construction
The Esteve Gipsy Kings Flamenca Roja is a narrow body flamenco guitar, handcrafted according to André’s specifications. Reyes and the Gipsy Kings family. It has a spruce top, cypress back and sides, a scale of 650 mm and polyurethane varnish in a red finish. Cedar neck and ebony fingerboard.
Sound and character
His voice points to a flamenco guitar with immediate attack, great rhythmic definition and a balanced projection that favors the beat, the strumming and the pulsation clear. The spruce and cypress combination provides a bright but full-bodied sound, a very flamenco transparency and a dry, agile and direct response, ideal for feeling the wood react naturally under your hand.
At the same time, the lightness of the narrow case and the ergonomic design make playing comfortable and fluid, with that mix of tension, sparkle and depth tone that distinguishes a good Spanish guitar. It is an instrument with presence, nobility and that point of character that invites you to play again and again, even at home, when one is looking for an authentic and musical experience.
Guitars like this are not only chosen for what they sound, but for what they inspire: a handmade flamenco guitar, made in Spain, that transmits personality from the first chord.
