Juan Hernandez

Juan Hernández, born in 1948 in Turís (Valencia), is a Spanish luthier whose career began at the age of 15 as an apprentice in the Esteve workshop, where he perfected his craft over many years. Today, alongside his son Alberto Hernández and a team of skilled artisans, he leads his own workshop dedicated to building fine classical and flamenco guitars. Each instrument is crafted entirely by hand using high-quality tonewoods and traditional Spanish construction methods. Known for their warm sound, precision, and elegant finish, Juan Hernández guitars embody the essence of authentic Spanish craftsmanship.
  • Luthier: Juan Hernandez
    Construction Year: 2025
    Construction Type: Double-Top Guitars
    Construction Type: Lattice
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Cocobolo
    Soundboard Finish: Nitrocellulose
    Body Finish: Nitrocellulose
    Air Body Frequency: A
    Weight (g): 1660
    Tuner: Gotoh
    Condition: New

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Juan Hernández – Master Luthier of Spanish Guitar Tradition

Juan Hernández was born in Turís, Valencia, in 1948. At the age of fifteen, he began his apprenticeship at the renowned Esteve guitar workshop, where over many years he developed his craft and perfected his skills. This formative experience laid the foundation for his lifelong career as one of Spain’s distinguished guitar makers.

Today, together with his son Alberto Hernández and a dedicated team of artisans, Juan proudly leads his own workshop, where Spanish classical and flamenco guitars of the highest quality are made. Each instrument is entirely handcrafted with time, patience, and deep respect for the traditional Spanish methods of guitar construction.

The workshop uses only premium-quality tonewoods and follows authentic Spanish building systems to achieve the rich, warm, and expressive sound that defines the Spanish guitar. Every detail—from the structural design to the fine finishing—is executed with precision and artistry.

In addition, the workshop offers custom-made guitars tailored to meet the specific needs and preferences of each musician. These bespoke instruments combine technical excellence with a personal touch, ensuring a unique playing experience.

With over five decades of experience, Juan Hernández represents the essence of Spanish luthiery—a master builder who unites tradition, craftsmanship, and musical passion in every guitar he creates.