Taylor Gold Label 814e - Natural

Taylor Gold Label 814e - Natural

Step into the golden era of acoustic music with the Taylor Gold Label 814e, a masterfully crafted instrument that blends vintage soul with modern innovation. The Super Auditorium body, a slightly larger take on Taylor's classic Grand Auditorium, yields a powerful, full-bodied voice with a warmth and depth reminiscent of the best pre-war flat tops. Its heartwood is solid Honduran Rosewood, a dense tonewood that delivers a smooth voice with exceptional low-end presence and clear trebles that will make your overtones bloom with every note you play. Paired with a torrefied Sitka Spruce top, this guitar has a broken-in sound right out of the case, giving you the clarity and projection of spruce with an added layer of warmth and played-in depth.

Internally, the new Fanned V-Class bracing enhances the guitar's low-end girth and midrange richness, while a long-tenon neck joint improves resonance and sonic transfer, allowing for a deeply resonant voice that retains the precise intonation and sustain Taylor is known for. This guitar doesn't just sound beautiful; its visuals are just as stunning. The genuine West African Crelicam Ebony fretboard provides a striking contrast and a glassy tap tone with clear and articulate sustain. With a pristine natural finish, this instrument beautifully showcases the unique grain patterns of the torrefied spruce and Honduran rosewood, making it as much a work of art as it is a musical tool.

Why Buy A Guitar From Palen Music Center?

Palen Music Center has a wide range of unique guitars to enhance the sound of your music! We have been trusted by musicians across the country since 1963 and are constantly working to provide the best value for our customers. With the addition of our new PLEK machine and our longtime veteran luthiers, we are pleased to provide top-quality guitar repair.

Highlights

• A new Super Auditorium body shape for a classic, full-bodied tone.

• Torrefied Sitka Spruce top delivers a played-in sound with remarkable warmth.

• Honduran Rosewood back and sides provide exceptional low-end presence and a smooth voice.

• Natural finish showcases the pristine wood grain of the torrefied top and rosewood body.

• Equipped with LR Baggs Element VTC electronics for pristine amplified sound.

Specifications

• Body Wood: Solid Honduran Rosewood

• Top Wood: Torrefied Sitka Spruce

• Neck Wood: Neo-Tropical Mahogany

• Left/Right Handed: Right-Handed

• Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony

• Scale Length: 25.5"

• Fretboard Radius: 15"

• Fretboard Inlay/Material: Mother-of-Pearl Continental

• Neck Profile: Standard Carve

• Finish: Natural

• Bridge Material: Honduran Rosewood

• Nut Material: White TUSQ

• Tuners: Gotoh 510 Antique Chrome with Ebony Buttons

• Electronics: LR Baggs Element VTC

• Bridge: Curve Wing

• Manufacturer Part Number: 814ce-GL

• Depth at 1st Fret: .843"

• Depth at 10th Fret: .885"

The instrument pictured is the exact instrument you’ll receive. All fretted instruments receive a free complimentary professional setup. Please feel free to reach out to our knowledgeable sales staff with any additional questions!