Description
Year | 2024 | Fingerboard | Ebony |
Country | Spain | Finish | Nitrocellulose |
Top | Canada Red Western Cedar | Scale Length | 650mm |
Back & Sides | Granadillo ( Dalbergia mel.) | Nut Width | 52 mm |
Item Number | MA12cd | Availability | SOLD |
The Manuel Adalid model 12 is handmade by Francisco Esteve Guitars in Valencia -Spain. The Manuel Adalid model 12, belongs to the professional series including models 11, Adalid, Torres, Lacote, and Hauser. The Manuel Adalid model 12 features a tight grain- Canadian Red Western Cedar top, *Granadillo back & sides, Ebony fingerboard, African Mahogany neck reinforced with ebony for the guitar’s longevity and tone stability, green rosewood binding, and a sublime nitrocellulose finish. The action is medium (3.25mm), with a” Savarez Crystal Red” normal-medium tension strings, providing a very conformable and soft neck profile, even for the smaller hands. The Manuel Adalid Model 12 is a very powerful instrument, however sensitive-sublime and gorgeous guitar to your eyes and ears, due to the Granadillo’s natural red, brown, and purple colors. The most noticeable detail on model 12, is the headstock design, demarking a unique elegant Spanish trademark. Thanks to the Carbon Fiber harmonic bars, and new technology, the guitar feels and sounds robust.
Included with the Manuel Adalid model 12, is a Cibeles Semihard- Hard Shell Case,1 set of Savarez Red HT/NT Classical strings, Ultimate Guitar Protector (UGP), Humitron Humidifier, and Guitar Cloth.
The Manuel Adalid Model 12 is suggested for advanced to professional classical-nylon string guitar players. Be prepared to pay much more for guitars of this caliber. Each of the Esteves’s professional line models is personally signed by its maker, Manuel Adalid, certifying a top-of-the-line handmade Spanish guitar, representing a state-of-the-art I concert instrument. All the Esteves’s professional line models are personally signed by its maker, Manuel Adalid, certifying a high-quality handmade Spanish guitar, representing a state-of-the-art instrument. Since 1957, Francisco Esteve Guitars has been delivering some of the best Spanish guitars, with attention to detail, amazing sounding tonewoods, incorporating new technologies, and exceptional craftsmanship.
NOTE Wood-Grain, The Granadillo Grain (Dalbergia ) are different for each guitar. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.