Taylor 322e-12Fret-V-Class

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Taylor 322e-12Fret-V-Class

Taylor

322e-12Fret-V-Class

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 459618
Brand: Taylor
Model: 322e-12Fret-V-Class
Price: $2,968.90

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This 322e is a serious player's instrument, offering a refined, woody tone and exceptional build quality. The 12-fret design makes it incredibly comfortable to play, and the Expression System 2 pickup is a genuine asset for performing. It's perfect for fingerstyle players and those seeking a warm, articulate acoustic voice.

Product Description

  • Taylor 322e-12Fret-V-Class
  • Steel-String Guitar
  • Type: Grand Concert
  • Top: Solid mahogany
  • Body: Solid mahogany
  • Taylor V-Class Bracing
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard inalys: Ebony
  • Gemstone Italian Acrylic fingerboard inalys
  • Black fingerboard binding
  • 18 Frets
  • Scale: 632 mm (24.87")
  • Nut width: 44.4 mm (1.748")
  • Nut: Black grpahite
  • Bridge: Micarta
  • Expression System 2 pickup
  • Satin black machine heads
  • Black pickguard
  • Stringing ex works: Daddario XSAPB1253 (Art.#516198#)
  • Colour: Blackwood Stain/Shaded Edge Burst
  • Includes case
  • Made in USA

*Note: * Register your Taylor guitar to extend your warranty to 12 years.

PROS
  • • Solid mahogany construction delivers a warm, focused, and mature tonal character.
  • • 12-fret design enhances projection and offers a more intimate playing feel.
  • • V-Class bracing system maximizes volume and sustain with exceptional clarity.
  • • Expression System 2 pickup provides a natural amplified tone, excellent for stage use.
CONS
  • • The all-mahogany build might lack the bright shimmer some players prefer.
  • • Premium-priced, positioning it out of reach for many beginner or casual players.
  • • The shorter scale length might feel cramped for players with larger hands.

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Key Features

Top Wood Solid Mahogany
Back & Sides Solid Mahogany
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Ebony with Italian Acrylic Inlays
Scale Length 632 mm (24.87 in)
Frets 18
Electronics Taylor Expression System 2
Weight Approximately 5.5 lbs (based on similar Taylor Grand Concert models)

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Frequently Asked Questions

V-Class offers significantly more volume and sustain while maintaining excellent note separation – it’s a noticeable improvement in clarity and projection.
It’s a unique and somewhat bolder design choice, adding a touch of luxury and visual flair, but it’s still tastefully executed and consistent with Taylor’s overall quality.
While warm, the V-Class bracing provides plenty of headroom for energetic playing; it’s versatile, though it leans more towards a focused, woody tone than a bright, sparkly one.

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