Having a custom cuatro built by a master luthier is more than just getting an instrument—it’s a journey of precision, craftsmanship, and artistry. Whether you’re searching for a traditional acoustic cuatro or a high-quality electric cuatro, our luthiers ensure that each instrument is tailored to your exact preferences, using the finest materials and expert techniques.
We’ve handpicked renowned artisans like Jose Baritto, Roberto Bonaccorso, and Alfonso Sandoval, each offering a unique approach to building electric cuatros and traditional cuatros. Read on to explore their craftsmanship and the process behind your future instrument.
Jose Baritto – Cuatros Gems from the Canary Islands
When it comes to the finest custom cuatros, Jose Baritto stands out with his dedication to quality and personalized service. Using top-tier materials such as Ebony, Palo Santo de la India, and Canadian Cedar, Baritto ensures that every instrument he creates is a masterpiece.
Why Choose Jose Baritto?
- Personalized Updates: Get regular updates and images of your cuatro as it’s being made.
- Top-Quality Materials: From Honduran Cedar to Indian woods, only the best materials are used.
- Delivery Time: Each custom cuatro takes around 8 to 10 months to complete, take this into account when asking Baritto to deliver an instrument to you, and it arrives in a custom-made case delivered directly to your door.
Want to see more images of Baritto’s work? Contact us using the form below for more information.
Roberto Bonaccorso – Master of Artistic Electric Cuatros
For those looking for the perfect electric cuatro, Roberto Bonaccorso is a name synonymous with quality and innovation. Each of his electric cuatros combines beautiful craftsmanship with high-end electronics to create an instrument that is both functional and visually stunning.
What Sets Bonaccorso Apart?
- Artistic Designs: Bonaccorso’s electric cuatros are known for their innovative designs, combining noble woods and cutting-edge electronics.
- Construction Time: These models are custom-made in 3 to 4 months, giving you an instrument that is tailor-made to your specifications.
Browse through our selection of Bonaccorso’s electric cuatros and find the perfect model for you.
Yasuji D’Gucci – Precision Craftsmanship with Japanese Expertise
Based in Asia, Yasuji D’Gucci is known for his meticulous craftsmanship, creating cuatros with the precision and attention to detail typically associated with Japanese artisans. He’s the only luthier in Asia dedicated to building high-quality cuatros.
Key Features of Yasuji D’Gucci’s Work:
- Unique Woods: His famous White Oak series uses the same wood preferred by whiskey distillers, creating a cuatro with a one-of-a-kind fragrance and resonance.
- Fabrication Time: Each cuatro takes approximately 3 to 4 months, with shipping available worldwide.
Interested in Yasuji’s work? Download his catalog or contact us to receive more information about his famous White Oak series: CuatroCeleste_2015_english.
Alfonso Sandoval – Creating Cuatro Masterpieces
If you’re looking for a professional cuatro or want to upgrade to an advanced instrument, Alfonso Sandoval’s creations are for you. Known for his meticulous attention to sound quality and design, Sandoval’s cuatros are true masterpieces.
Highlights of Sandoval’s Masterpieces:
- Extended Production Time: These custom-made cuatros can take between 3 to 8 months to complete due to their complexity.
- Exclusive Designs: With a waiting list in place, getting your hands on a Sandoval cuatro requires early booking, but the wait is worth it.
Let us know if you’d like to reserve your place on the waiting list for one of Sandoval’s masterpiece cuatros.
ASK ABOUT YOUR FUTURE CUSTOM CUATRO
We work directly with luthiers like Jose Baritto, Roberto Bonaccorso, and Alfonso Sandoval to bring you the finest custom and electric cuatros available. Reach out to us using the form below, and let’s start designing your future cuatro today!
