Juan Hernandez Luthier Flamenca SP
Flamenco Guitars
$4,116€3,698Check ↗
Brand profile · Spain, est. 1946
Juan Hernandez
Juan Hernandez guitars represent the pinnacle of Spanish craftsmanship, steeped in a tradition of luthiery dating back generations. The Hernandez family’s instruments are highly regarded for their exceptional tonal projection, responsiveness, and the meticulous attention to detail evident in every build. They are considered among the finest classical and flamenco guitars available, favored by concert artists and serious students alike.
Luthier Flamenca seriesRomance models (Spruce & Cedar)Exceptional projection and clarityTraditional Spanish bracing patternsHand-selected Spanish woods
1946founded
Spaincountry
12products in stock
$1,279–$8,903price range
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Juan Hernandez Maestro SP
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$4,672€4,198Check ↗
Juan Hernandez Modelo Maestro Especial DbT
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$8,903€7,999Check ↗
Juan Hernandez Modelo Luthier Spruce
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$5,898€5,299Check ↗
Juan Hernandez Concierto Spruce
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$2,781€2,499Check ↗
Juan Hernandez Concierto Cedar
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$2,503€2,249Check ↗
Juan Hernandez Romance Spruce
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$3,338€2,999Check ↗
Juan Hernandez Romance Spruce
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$3,338€2,999Check ↗
Juan Hernandez Profesor Cedar
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$1,668€1,499Check ↗
Juan Hernandez Flamenca Profesional SP
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$2,670€2,399Check ↗
Juan Hernandez Profesor Spruce Flamenca
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$1,613€1,449Check ↗
Juan Hernandez Romance Cedar
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$3,227€2,899Check ↗
Juan Hernandez, honestly
What Juan Hernandez does well
- Exceptional tonal clarity and responsiveness
- Superior build quality and craftsmanship
- Excellent projection for stage performance
- Traditional Spanish construction techniques
- Beautiful aesthetic appeal and finish
What to watch for
- Premium-priced, limiting accessibility
- Relatively limited product range
- Can be overly bright for some players
- May require a skilled setup for optimal playability
- Availability outside of Spain can be limited
Questions about Juan Hernandez
Where are Juan Hernandez instruments made?
Juan Hernandez guitars are handcrafted in their workshop in Madrid, Spain, adhering to traditional Spanish building methods.
What kind of woods does Juan Hernandez typically use?
They primarily utilize premium Spanish woods, including Spruce for the top, and various hardwoods like Cypress, Rosewood, and Ebony for the back and sides, all carefully selected for their tonal properties.
Are Juan Hernandez guitars suitable for flamenco playing?
Absolutely; the Luthier Flamenca series is specifically designed for flamenco, featuring lighter construction and bracing for a brighter, more percussive sound.