Manuel Rodriguez 4/4 ACADEMIA Exótica Santos Cedar highgloss

Manuel Rodríguez 4/4 ACADEMIA EX-SC Solid Cedar / Santos Rosewood Classical Guitar – High Gloss Finish

The Manuel Rodríguez 4/4 ACADEMIA EX-SC Exótica Santos Pavo Real is a handcrafted classical guitar that blends rich Spanish luthiery tradition with refined tonewoods and premium comfort features. Boasting a solid Canadian cedar top and laminated Santos rosewood back and sides, this guitar produces a warm, rounded tone ideal for expressive classical and fingerstyle playing. Its elegant high-gloss finish enhances the natural beauty of the wood while providing durable protection.

This model features a genuine Spanish heel construction for excellent structural integrity and enhanced tonal response. The mahogany neck with ebony reinforcement, Ovangkol fingerboard and bridge, and factory-fitted GEWA armrest offer superior playability and long-term comfort. Made in Europe, the ACADEMIA EX-SC is designed for serious players who value tone, tradition, and aesthetics.

Key Features

• Solid Cedar Top: Canadian cedar delivers rich, warm tone with strong midrange and response.
• Laminated Santos Rosewood Back & Sides: Visually stunning wood with mellow, balanced tone support.
• Mahogany Neck with Ebony Reinforcement: Stable neck construction enhances sustain and strength.
• Ovangkol Fingerboard & Bridge: Durable tonewood for smooth feel and precise articulation.
• 12-Hole Bridge Design: Improves string tension and attachment security.
• Factory-Fitted GEWA Armrest: Increases playing comfort and allows full soundboard vibration.
• Vintage Bone Nut & Saddle: Hand-shaped from unbleached bone for improved tone and clarity.
• Traditional Spanish Heel: Time-honored joint for optimal resonance and structural stability.
• Eco-Friendly High Gloss Finish: Water-based polyurethane varnish for rich sheen and durability.

Specifications

Why Choose the ACADEMIA EX-SC?

• Warm, Expressive Sound: Solid cedar and Santos rosewood offer rich tone and classical warmth.
• Elegant Design: High-gloss finish, gold tuners, and wood detailing showcase fine craftsmanship.
• Comfort-Focused Build: GEWA armrest and traditional neck profile support long playing sessions.
• Handmade Heritage: Built in Europe with a commitment to quality and tradition.

A Beautiful Balance of Tone, Comfort, and Style

The Manuel Rodríguez 4/4 ACADEMIA EX-SC stands out for its rich tonal voice and refined aesthetic. Whether in the practice room or on stage, it offers players a confident and enjoyable performance experience, deeply rooted in Spanish guitar-making legacy.