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Alvarez CUSTOM Banjo Reviews

Alvarez CUSTOM
submitted 6/3/2007

Submitter

Ajp38j (see all reviews from this person)

Where Purchased

Mankato Minniesota

Year Purchased

2007

Price Paid

1400 ($US)

Sound


Rich full sound. Nice and loud. I use it more for a classical style, but can still through some good bluegrass.

Sound Rating

9

Setup


Came together including bridge placement. would not come with D-tuners.

Setup Rating

10

Appearance


Beutiful. It has a hand carved heel and peghead. Ingraved arm rest. rich stained walnut resonator. You just look at it and go Damn!

Appearance Rating

10

Reliability


All the hardware seems to be in good order, also it came with a Lifetime warranty.

Reliability Rating

10

Customer Service


It was just fine.

Customer Service

8

Components


everything looks and feels as though it is top of the line. I am quite happy with it.

Components Rating

10

Overall Comments


I don't recommend buy this banjo, it's a bit pricey. But if you can look past the check book. I feel as though your children and grand children will appreciate it.

Overall Rating

9


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