Taylor Gold Label 717e Acoustic Guitar

The Taylor Gold Label 717e showcases a masterful blend of premium tonewoods and advanced bracing technology, designed for players seeking rich, balanced sound with superior playability. This right-handed Grand Pacific body shape guitar delivers warmth and clarity that stands out in any setting.

• Six strings tuned for versatile acoustic performance
• Fanned V-Class bracing with tonal rout enhances sustain and dynamic range
• Sitka spruce top offers vibrant, responsive resonance
• Indian rosewood back and sides provide deep bass and complex overtones
• LR Baggs Element VTC electronics ensure authentic amplified tone

Compared to earlier models and many industry standards, the Gold Label 717e stands apart with its unique combination of tonewoods and the innovative fanned V-Class bracing system. This design not only improves intonation but also creates a more open soundstage, making it a compelling choice for both studio recording and live performance.

Innovations in Sound and Craftsmanship

The Taylor Gold Label 717e integrates cutting-edge technology with traditional craftsmanship to produce a guitar that excels in tonal complexity and projection. The fanned V-Class bracing system redefines soundboard vibration, enhancing sustain and clarity across all registers. Paired with a Sitka spruce top known for its strength-to-weight ratio, this guitar delivers crisp highs and robust lows with remarkable balance.

The use of Indian rosewood for the back and sides enriches the tonal palette with lush midrange and shimmering overtones, complementing the warmth of the Grand Pacific body shape. Equipped with the LR Baggs Element VTC pickup system, the amplified sound retains the guitar’s natural character, making it an excellent choice for performing artists who demand authenticity on stage.