Francisco Sánchez was born in Estepa in 1958.
An ebonist and restorer, son of a renowned cabinetmaker, he learned the craft from a very young age—his relatives recall that he was “hammering nails before he could walk.”
His father, a music enthusiast (who also built instruments), passed on to him the passion for this world.
In 1999, after a major business change, he joined a Rondalla and began restoring and building instruments.
From then on, he embarked on a journey in which he applied, almost self-taught, his knowledge, observation, and refinement until achieving instruments that amaze with their quality and sound.