Taylor Gold Label 817e Grand Pacific Torrefied Spruce/Honduran Rosewood Sunburst w/L.R. Baggs VTC

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Inspired by an older, more traditional acoustic sound, the Gold Label Collection reveals a rounder, warmer, more robust flavor of acoustic tone—a sound unlike anything Taylor has previously offered. Master builder Andy Powers’ sonic recipe for the collection includes three key innovations: new body shapes, a fanned variant of his V-Class bracing platform and a revolutionary long-tenon Action Control Neck joint. Super Auditorium Featuring a slightly longer body and wider lower bout than our iconic Grand Auditorium body shape, the non-cutaway Super Auditorium delivers a deep, open voice with exceptional warmth, power and dynamic range—while offering incredible musical versatility. Its responsive feel and focused clarity suit fingerstyle, light strumming and flatpicking alike. (Note: The Gold Label 814e Koa and Gold Label 814e Koa SB will be available as the Gold Label K14e and Gold Label K14e SB, respectively—offered with the same specifications as the original models—starting in September.) Highlights New Gold Label Grand Pacific slope- shoulder dreadnoughts in the 800 Series feature Honduran rosewood and heritage-inspired visual details New Gold Label Super Auditorium models now available in mahogany/spruce (500 Series) and Indian rosewood/spruce (700 Series) pairings with three distinct finish options. All models feature Fanned V-Class® Bracing and an adjustable Action Control NeckTM Fanned V-Class® Bracing Featuring a fan-like arrangement of braces in the soundboard’s lower bout, this V-Class variant delivers on the original promise of Andy Powers’ innovative sonic engine: a flexible voicing platform capable of unlocking a bold new palette of sounds. In this case, it gives these Gold Label models a warmer, more resonant, more powerful sound. Action Control Neck This patented, groundbreaking design features a long-tenon neck joint that extends deeper into the body, enhancing the wood coupling to boost the low-end resonance, and a slim, fast-playing profile that