The Taylor 314CE V-Class is a harmonious blend of artistry and innovation, crafted to captivate the discerning musician. Its Grand Auditorium body is synonymous with versatility, delivering a balanced tonal spectrum that accommodates both delicate fingerpicking and vigorous strumming. The solid Sitka spruce top paired with sapele back and sides gives the guitar a radiant, resonant voice, marked by bell-like highs and a warm, rich low end.

Taylor's revolutionary V-Class bracing sets this guitar apart, enhancing its volume, sustain, and overall tonal clarity. This bracing innovation not only allows the top to resonate more freely but also improves intonation, ensuring that every chord rings true with vibrant harmony. The mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard offer a smooth, fast-playing experience, while the sleek Venetian cutaway provides effortless access to higher frets.

For those who perform live or record, the Taylor 314CE's ES2 electronics provide a natural, dynamic amplified sound that faithfully captures the guitar’s organic acoustics. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the 314CE promises a seamless transition from unplugged to plugged-in performances, making it a reliable companion for any musical journey.

Key Features:

• Grand Auditorium body shape for versatile tonal response
• Solid Sitka spruce top and solid sapele back and sides
• V-Class bracing for enhanced volume, sustain, and intonation
• Taylor ES2 electronics for natural amplified sound
• Tropical mahogany neck with West African ebony fingerboard
• Venetian cutaway for easy access to higher frets
• Comes with a Taylor deluxe hardshell case

Product specs

FAQs

What makes the Taylor 314ce V-Class unique compared to other acoustic-electric guitars?

The Taylor 314ce V-Class features innovative V-Class bracing, which enhances the guitar's volume, sustain, and intonation. This design allows the guitar top to vibrate more freely, providing a richer and more dynamic sound compared to traditional bracing.

Is the Taylor 314ce V-Class suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Taylor 314ce V-Class is well-suited for live performances, thanks to its Taylor ES-2 electronics system, which delivers a natural amplified sound. The Grand Auditorium body shape also offers a balanced tone ideal for various musical styles.

What type of wood is used in the construction of the Taylor 314ce V-Class?

The Taylor 314ce V-Class features a Sitka spruce top and sapele back and sides. This combination offers a bright, articulate sound with a warm midrange, making it versatile for different genres.

How does the neck of the Taylor 314ce V-Class feel when playing?

The Taylor 314ce V-Class has a neo-tropical mahogany neck with a standard carve and a 15" radius, providing a comfortable and smooth playing experience. The 1.75" nut width allows for easy fingerstyle playing and chord transitions.

Does the Taylor 314ce V-Class come with a case?

Yes, the Taylor 314ce V-Class comes with a hardshell case, ensuring protection and easy transport for your guitar.

What type of strings are included with the Taylor 314ce V-Class?

The Taylor 314ce V-Class comes equipped with D'Addario XS Coated Light strings (.012-.053), providing a balanced tone and long-lasting performance.