Taylor 714ce Next Generation Grand Auditorium Rosewood/Cedar Acoustic Guitar | New

Taylor Guitars Next Generation 714ce Acoustic-Electric Guitar

Western Red Cedar Top and Indian Rosewood Back & Sides

Inspired by a classic design from Bob Taylor, this model delivers an exceptionally warm, responsive tone with remarkable touch sensitivity. Players will appreciate its rich low-end power and resonance-perfect for both a light touch and more aggressive playing styles.

Visually, the guitar is elegantly appointed with Reflections inlays, white body binding, black-and-white top trim, an abalone rosette, abalone-dot ebony bridge pins, and gold Taylor tuners-creating a refined, high-end aesthetic to match its performance.

Two highly regarded tonewoods are paired with Taylor's innovative scalloped V-Class bracing, enhancing sustain, volume, and overall tonal balance while maintaining a comfortable, player-friendly feel.


HIGHLIGHTS:
Grand Auditorium acoustic-electric inspired by original Bob Taylor designs
Cedar top for warm, mellow tones and touch sensitivity
Rosewood body yields rich overtones and sonic balance
Modern Taylor neck offers easy, relaxed fretting
Claria Acoustic Pickup System Electronics
Back/Side Wood: Indian Rosewood
Top Wood: Western Red Cedar
Inlays: Reflections

Grand Auditorium Body Shape
Taylor's signature body design offers exceptional versatility, delivering a balanced tone suitable for a wide range of playing styles.

Indian Rosewood Back & Sides
A legendary tonewood known for its depth and complexity, Indian rosewood produces rich lows, clear highs, and a beautifully scooped midrange.

Western Red Cedar Top
Ideal for players with a lighter touch, cedar tops provide added warmth and responsiveness, pairing beautifully with rosewood for a full, expressive voice.

V-Class Bracing
Taylor's advanced bracing architecture improves sustain, projection, and intonation across the entire fretboard.

Action Control Neck
Designed for effortless playability, this innovative neck system combines a long-tenon joint for enhanced tonal transfer with easy, precise string height adjustment.

Venetian Cutaway
The smooth, rounded cutaway allows easy access to higher frets while maintaining the guitar's elegant profile.

Claria Acoustic Pickup System
Delivers a natural, dynamic amplified tone

SPECIFICATIONS:
Deluxe hardshell case included
Number of Strings -6 String
Orientation- Right Handed
Body Shape- Grand Auditorium
Bracing System -Scalloped V-Class Bracing with Relief Rout
Cutaway - Venetian Cutaway
Color - Natural
Electronics - The Claria Acoustic Pickup System
Top Wood - Western Red Cedar
Back/Side Wood - Indian Rosewood
Rosette - Green Abalone Single Ring
Back Configuration - 2-piece No Wedge
Body Binding - White
Armrest - None
Top Finish - Gloss
Back/Side Finish - Gloss
Neck Wood - Neo-Tropical Mahogany
Fretboard Wood - West African Crelicam Ebony
Neck Profile - Standard Carve
Fretboard Binding - Black
Neck Finish - Satin
Nut Width - 1-3/4"
Peghead Veneer Wood - West African Crelicam Ebony
Scale Length - 25-1/2"
Peghead Type - Paddle
Peghead Binding - None
Peghead Finish -Gloss
Bridge - West African Crelicam Ebony
Nut & Saddle - Black Tusq Nut, White Micarta Saddle
Bridge Pins - West African Crelicam Ebony with Green Abalone Dots
Strings - D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053)
Pickguard-Tortoise
Tuners- Taylor Gold with Gold Buttons
Strap Pin- Black
End Pin - Black

Note: Each guitar has unique visual traits due to differences in wood grain. Guitars ordered through this website or found in stores may feature minor visual variations from the ones pictured here.