Taylor 110e Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Natural Sitka Spruce (2024)

FAQs

Is Taylor 110 a good guitar? ›

Taylor, as we know, is acoustic guitar royalty and has the reputation it does for good reason. The 110e has all the hallmarks of a high quality instrument, from the finish and general levels of craftsmanship, through to a relatively high-spec electronic system.

Taylor only manufactures guitars in El Cajon, California and Tecate, Mexico.

One of Taylor's best all-around guitars is the Taylor 814ce. It's part of the Grand Auditorium series, offering a balanced tone, excellent projection, and versatility suitable for various playing styles. It is on the higher end of the price spectrum, but it's worth the money for pros and advanced guitarists.

Taylor guitars are typically more expensive than other brands because of their use of high-quality materials, innovative design, and meticulous craftsmanship. Investment in research and development, as well as a commitment to environmental sustainability, also factor into their pricing.

Both Martin and Taylor guitars are suitable for fingerstyle playing. Some players prefer the warmth and resonance of a Martin guitar for fingerstyle, while others appreciate the clarity and responsiveness of a Taylor. It's essential to try both guitars and decide based on personal taste and playing style.

The ergonomic designs, comfortable neck profiles, and precision setups work together to create instruments that are effortless and enjoyable to play. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, a Taylor Guitar offers a playing experience that is nothing short of perfect.

Do Taylor guitars sound better with age? Yes, Taylor guitars do sound better with age! However, it's worth mentioning that there are caveats and nuances to this answer.

Taylor guitars are excellent quality guitars. Yes, there are some detractors due to the material they use in their finish, but that's debatable on how it impacts sonic quality to all but the most die hard player (most listeners would never be able to tell a difference…

And the Taylor dual pocketed neck joint is a wonder of stability – the perfect combination of strength and sound. It is tone and sustain rich – and it uses no glue. What!? And with over a million and growing of this innovation in the wild – it is now a standard of perfection.

How long do Taylor guitars last? ›

With the proper guitar care, your instrument can last a lifetime, or even generations. We are here to support you with the tools you need long after your initial purchase.

Grand Auditorium

Taylor's flagship shape remains our most popular for its comfort and musical range. The quintessential modern workhorse, its notes are vibrant, well-defined, and balanced across the tonal spectrum, thanks in part to having a more tapered waist that a traditional dreadnought.

Aged guitars feel “broken in” right out of the box, which can mean the neck is more comfortable or the body doesn't slip on your lap, for instance. The expensive guitar may sound a lot better, which not only makes you a better player through increased practice, but also improves the sound of your playing.

For beginners, we recommend the Taylor BT2 because it's easy to play and can have plenty of use and relevance long-past the beginner stages of learning guitar.

John Mayer is well-known for playing Fender Stratocaster and PRS Silver Sky guitars. These iconic instruments contribute to his signature tone, characterised by their single-coil pickups and versatile sound. Mayer is also known for playing Martin acoustic guitars.