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Manuel Rodriguez

Spain, est. 1946 · 53 products across 1 categories

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About Manuel Rodriguez

Manuel Rodriguez guitars represent a cornerstone of Spanish classical guitar craftsmanship, steeped in tradition yet embracing modern design. For generations, the family-owned company has cultivated a reputation for producing instruments prized by students and seasoned professionals alike, known for their warm tone, comfortable playability, and meticulous construction. Their guitars consistently offer a compelling blend of heritage and value.

Founded
1946
Country
Spain
Segment
Mid-range
Target
Manuel Rodriguez guitars are ideal for students, intermediate players, and exper
Known For
The 'Cafe' series – popular for student and intermediate players The 'Sabicas' Signature Model – a premium, historically significant collaboration Solid Rosewood construction – a hallmark of their higher-end guitars Excellent value for the quality offered Offering a wide range of sizes for young or smaller players
PROS
  • • Excellent build quality for the price point
  • • Warm, resonant tone characteristic of Spanish guitars
  • • Wide range of sizes caters to all ages and skill levels
  • • Comfortable neck profiles enhance playability
  • • Strong reputation amongst classical guitar educators
CONS
  • • Higher-end models can be premium-priced compared to competitors
  • • Finish quality occasionally inconsistent across production runs
  • • May require a setup for optimal playability out of the box
  • • Limited availability outside of Europe and specialist retailers
  • • Some models lack advanced electronics

Manuel Rodriguez Products

Manuel Rodriguez Estudio Spruce 3/4 LH HG - Lefthanded Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Estudio Spruce 3/4 LH HG

Lefthanded Classical Guitars

$173
Nut width 47 mm (1.85") Scale 590 mm (23.23") Frets 19 frets
Classical Guitar, Left-handed model, Size: 3/4, Top: Spruce, Back and sides:...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Tradicion T-65 4/4 - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Tradicion T-65 4/4

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$348
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59")
Classical Guitar, Size: 4/4, Top: Solid cedar, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Ecologia E-62 7/8 - 7/8 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Ecologia E-62 7/8

7/8 Size Classical Guitars

$336
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 620 mm (24.41") Frets 18 frets
Classical Guitar, Size: 7/8, Ecologia series, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez SUPERIOR Flamenco GK-RO-RCE - Flamenco Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez SUPERIOR Flamenco GK-RO-RCE

Flamenco Guitars

$2,089
Nut width 50 mm (1.97") Scale 660 mm (25.98") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Classical Flamenco Guitar with Pickup, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez SUPERIOR Flamenco GK-RO-Y - Flamenco Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez SUPERIOR Flamenco GK-RO-Y

Flamenco Guitars

$1,661
Nut width 50 mm (1.97") Scale 660 mm (25.98") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Flamenco Guitar, Based on the Spanish guitars played on stage by the Gipsy...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez SUPERIOR Flamenco GK-RO-R - Flamenco Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez SUPERIOR Flamenco GK-RO-R

Flamenco Guitars

$1,661
Nut width 50 mm (1.97") Scale 660 mm (25.98") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Flamenco Guitar, Based on the Spanish guitars played on stage by the Gipsy...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Tradicion T-62 7/8 - 7/8 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Tradicion T-62 7/8

7/8 Size Classical Guitars

$395
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 620 mm (24.41") Frets 18 frets
Classical Guitar, Size: 7/8, Tradición Series, Back and sides: Mahogany, Top:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Tradicion T-53 1/2 - 1/2 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Tradicion T-53 1/2

1/2 Size Classical Guitars

$378
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 530 mm (20.87") Frets 18 frets
Classical Guitar, Size: 1/2, Tradición Series, Back and sides: Mahogany, Top:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Ecologia E-65 4/4 - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Ecologia E-65 4/4

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$336
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets
Classical Guitar, Size: 4/4, Ecologia series, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides:...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Caballero Prinzipio CA-CM CE - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Caballero Prinzipio CA-CM CE

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$313
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Classical Guitar with Pickup, Size: 4/4, With cutaway, Top: Solid cedar,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Caballero Principio CA-CM 4/4 - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Caballero Principio CA-CM 4/4

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$267
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Classical Guitar, Size: 4/4, Top: Solid cedar, Back and sides: Sapelli...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Cavallero Prinzipio CA-CM 7/8 - 7/8 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Cavallero Prinzipio CA-CM 7/8

7/8 Size Classical Guitars

$267
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 620 mm (24.41")
; Concert Guitar; Size: 7/8; Back & sides: sapele mahogany; Top: cedar...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Signature Legacy Gipsy Kings Y - Flamenco Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Signature Legacy Gipsy Kings Y

Flamenco Guitars

$5,704
Nut width 50 mm (1.97") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Classical Guitar with Pickup, Master guitar, Specially designed for...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Superior Estadio Gloss ES-CC - Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Superior Estadio Gloss ES-CC

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$1,338
Nut width 44 mm (1.73") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Type: Electric / acoustic with cutaway,...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Superior Estadio matte ES-SC - Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Superior Estadio matte ES-SC

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$1,280
Nut width 44 mm (1.73") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Classical Guitar with Pickup, Type: Electric-acoustic with cutaway, Top:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Superior B-C - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Superior B-C

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$756
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets
Classical Guitar, Superior Series, Size: 4/4, Top: Solid cedar, Back and sides: Aged...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Signature Legacy Gipsy Kings R - Flamenco Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Signature Legacy Gipsy Kings R

Flamenco Guitars

$5,704
Nut width 50 mm (1.97") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Classical Guitar with Pickup, Master guitar, specially developed for...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Superior Anniversario 120 J-SB - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Superior Anniversario 120 J-SB

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$1,163
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59")
Classical Guitar, Special model for the anniversary of Guitarras...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Superior Flamenco Sabicas C3-F - Flamenco Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Superior Flamenco Sabicas C3-F

Flamenco Guitars

$1,013
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 660 mm (25.98")
Flamenco Guitar, Top: Solid European Carpathian spruce, Back and...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-CMO 120 - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-CMO 120

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$279
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 656 mm (25.83")
Classical Guitar, Special edition 120 years Manuel Rodriguez, Size:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-MM E - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-MM E

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$277
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 656 mm (25.83")
Classical Guitar with Pickup, Size: 4/4, With cutaway, Back and sides:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-PM FE - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-PM FE

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$267
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 656 mm (25.83")
Classical Guitar with Pickup, Size: 4/4, With cutaway, Back and...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-PM F - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-PM F

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$247
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 656 mm (25.83")
Classical Guitar, Size: 4/4, Back and sides: Agathis, Top: Solid...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Ecologia Samba Truss Rod - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Ecologia Samba Truss Rod

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$697
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 20 frets
Classical Guitar with Pickup, Size: 4/4, With cutaway, Back and sides:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Ecologia Samba Plano - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Ecologia Samba Plano

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$674
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 20 frets
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Size: 4/4, With cutaway and flat body, Back and...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Ecologia Samba - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Ecologia Samba

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$697
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 20 frets
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Samba Series, Size: 4/4, With cutaway, Back and sides:...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Santos Pavo EX-SS-EA G - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Santos Pavo EX-SS-EA G

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$814
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets
Classical Guitar with Pickup, Size: 4/4, Academy Series, Top: soild spruce,...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Exotica Santos Real EX-SC G - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Exotica Santos Real EX-SC G

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$814
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets
Classical Guitar, Academy Series, Size: 4/4, Top: Solid Cedar, Back and...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Cafe Cortado Eucalyptus - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Cafe Cortado Eucalyptus

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$1,745
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Classical Guitar with Pickup, Style: Cutaway, Back and sides: Eucalyptus...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Cafe Cortado Rosewood - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Cafe Cortado Rosewood

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$1,745
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Classical Guitar with Pickup, Style: Cutaway, Back and sides: Rosewood plywood,...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Europe CA-EUSM62 7/8 Spruce - 7/8 Size Classical Guitars

Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Europe CA-EUSM62 7/8 Spruce

7/8 Size Classical Guitars

$383
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 620 mm (24.41") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Classical Guitar, Size: 7/8, Top: solid spruce, Back and...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-PM BE Black - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-PM BE Black

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$309
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Size: 4/4, Back and sides: Sapele...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-PM 7/8 - 7/8 Size Classical Guitars

Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-PM 7/8

7/8 Size Classical Guitars

$208
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 620 mm (24.41") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Acoustic Guitar, Size: 7/8, Back and sides: Sapele mahogany, Top:...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-PM 3/4 - 3/4 Size Classical Guitars

Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-PM 3/4

3/4 Size Classical Guitars

$211
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 590 mm (23.23") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Classical Guitar, Size: 3/4, Back and sides: Sapelli Mahogany, Top:...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-CM 3/4 - 3/4 Size Classical Guitars

Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-CM 3/4

3/4 Size Classical Guitars

$208
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 590 mm (23.23") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Classical Guitar, Size: 3/4, Back and sides: Sapele mahogany, Top:...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-CM 1/2 - 1/2 Size Classical Guitars

Caballero by Manuel Rodriguez Principio CA-CM 1/2

1/2 Size Classical Guitars

$232
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 530 mm (20.87") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Acoustic Guitar, Size: 1/2, Back and sides: Sapele mahogany, Top:...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez 60-S Spruce - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez 60-S Spruce

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$558
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets
Classical Guitar, Size: 4/4, Academia Series, Back and sides: Rosewood, Top: Solid...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez 60-C Cedar - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez 60-C Cedar

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$558
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets
Classical Guitar, Size: 4/4, Academia Series, Back and sides: Rosewood, Top: Solid Cedar,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez 40 Cedar/Zebrano - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez 40 Cedar/Zebrano

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$558
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets
Classical Guitar, Size: 4/4, Academia Series, Back & sides: Zebrano, Top: Solid...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Academia 40 Spruce/Zebrano - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Academia 40 Spruce/Zebrano

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$558
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets
Classical Guitar, Size: 4/4, Academia Series, Back & sides: Zebrano, Top:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez T-57 - 3/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez T-57

3/4 Size Classical Guitars

$336
Nut width 47 mm (1.85") Scale 570 mm (22.44") Frets 18 frets
Classical Guitar, Size: 3/4, Tradición Series, Back and sides: Mahogany, Top: solid cedar,...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez E-57 - 3/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez E-57

3/4 Size Classical Guitars

$290
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 570 mm (22.44") Frets 18 frets
Classical guitar, Size: 3/4, Ecologia series, Back & sides: Walnut, Top: Solid spruce, Neck:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez E-53 - 1/2 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez E-53

1/2 Size Classical Guitars

$285
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 530 mm (20.87") Frets 18 frets
Classical guitar, Size: 1/2, Ecologia series, Back & sides: Walnut, Top: Solid spruce, Neck:...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez E-44 - 1/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez E-44

1/4 Size Classical Guitars

$278
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 440 mm (17.32") Frets 18 frets
Classical guitar, Size: 1/4, Ecologia series, Back & sides: Walnut, Top: Solid spruce, Neck:...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Superior A-C - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Superior A-C

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$651
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Classical Guitar, Superior Series, Size: 4/4, Top: Solid cedar, Back and sides: Bubinga,...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Magistral F-C - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Magistral F-C

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$1,000
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Classical Guitar, Size: 4/4, Built completely out of solid wood, Top: solid cedar, Back...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Magistral F-S - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Magistral F-S

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$999
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Classical Guitar, Size: 4/4, Built completely out of solid wood, Top: solid spruce,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Manuel Rodriguez Magistral E-C - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Magistral E-C

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$988
Nut width 52 mm (2.05") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Classical Guitar, Size: 4/4, Built completely out of solid wood, Top: solid cedar, Back...
4.9 AudioFu Score
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Frequently Asked Questions About Manuel Rodriguez

Manuel Rodriguez guitars are primarily manufactured in Parla, Spain, near Madrid, maintaining traditional Spanish guitar-making techniques and utilizing local materials.

Absolutely; the 'Cafe' series, in particular, are widely recommended for beginners due to their comfortable feel and approachable sound, providing a solid foundation for learning.

The 'Sabicas' model is a collaboration with the legendary flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucía, honoring his mentor, Sabicas, and represents the brand’s pinnacle of craftsmanship and tonal excellence.

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