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Do they still make Alvarez guitars?

Do they still make Alvarez guitars?

Alvarez-Yairi guitars are still made in the Yairi factory today. The bond between SLM and Yairi is underpinned by a desire to produce some of the finest guitars in the world. Our instruments are a mix of tradition and innovation, and our culture is continual development and improvement.

Is Alvarez a good ukulele brand?

5.0 out of 5 stars Great Ukulele! I’ve been a fan of Alvarez instruments since the 60’s and this Ukulele didn’t disappoint me, it’s has high quality workmanship with just the right amount of appointments. Played great right from the box with wonderful tone and playability.

How long has Alvarez Yairi been making guitars?

Here they have been making guitars for 80 years. The late Kazuo Yairi was one of the finest and most successful luthiers of our time and helped design and make Alvarez-Yairi guitars for nearly 50 years. The pride within the factory is immediately evident.

What kind of guitar is the Alvarez Masterworks?

Alvarez Masterworks are stunning professional guitars displaying a construction and a quality of finish rare in such affordable all-solid instruments.

What does it mean to play an Alvarez Yairi?

Experiencing an Alvarez Yairi is to experience the very passion that drives us. These are truly marquis instruments, and represent what’s at the heart of the Alvarez culture: Continual improvement and attention to detail that will give our players a lifetime of musical fulfillment.

What kind of wood are Yairi guitars made of?

The late Kazuo Yairi was one of the finest and most successful luthiers of our time and helped design and make Alvarez-Yairi guitars for nearly 50 years. The pride within the factory is immediately evident. Floors are made of mahogany, some walls are rosewood tongue and groove, and furniture is hand carved by the luthiers.