This flamenco guitar was made by master luthier Manuel Contreras, one of the best journeymen of the legendary house José Ramírez, where so many master luthiers have worked. After three years working in this workshop, he decided to move to another one in order to work by himself, in “Calle Mayor nº80” (Street), where so many guitarists and performers all over the world have gone, asking for his fantastic guitars. Primarily he is a classical guitar builder, skill and abilities are also latent in their flamenco guitars, getting real masterpieces with a flamenco sound and character of its own

This flamenco guitar is built with superior quality woods, impossible to obtain nowadays. The canadian cedar of the sound top shows a truly smooth grain, straight and uniform through the entire surface. The back and sides are made of Rosewood with a straight grain and beautiful colors. The finishes are simply perfect.

The sound that emanates from this guitar is truly fascinating. Its projection and clarity are comparable to the best concert guitars. Its timbre, flamenco and powerfully present, quickly attracts the attention of the true seeker of acoustic excellence. When listening to it, we can understand why Manuel Contreras is recognized as one of the best guitar makers to have worked at Ramirez’s shop.

The tension of this flameco guitar is medium, and the height of the strings in the saddle and fingerboard really balanced, which provides us with a high degree of comfort for both hands.

The condition of this flamenco guitar is excellent and completly original, without any cracks or repairs.