Guitar Player

SPECIFICAT­IONS

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AD27e Flametop CONTACT taylorguit­ars.com PRICE $2,199 street

NUT Black Tusq, 1.75” wide

NECK Tropical mahogany

FRETBOARD Eucalyptus, 25.5” scale

FRETS 20 medium

TUNERS Taylor nickel

BODY Solid maple sides, back and top. 20” long, 16” wide 4 5/8” deep. V-Class bracing

BRIDGE Eucalyptus with Micarta saddle

EXTRAS Taylor AeroCase included

ELECTRONIC­S Taylor ES2 with volume, bass, and treble controls

FACTORY STRINGS D’Addario Nickel Bronze Light .012-.53 (non-coated)

WEIGHT 4.4 lbs (as tested)

BUILT USA

KUDOS Hearty, earthy tone with harnessed highs. Smokey smooth look and feel. A well-crafted workhorse that can take a wallop CONCERNS Musicians should understand this model is designed with a less-vibrant, more lo-fi tone and duller string action, and is aimed at traditiona­lly non-Taylor players

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