Taylor GS Mini-e Layered Sapele Acoustic-Electric Victorian Burst

The guitar in the photos is the exact one you will receieve. Serial Number: 2201085364

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Styled with an elegant, floral-inspired soundboard design, the GS Mini-e Special Edition, Victorian Burst offers sophisticated visuals, rich tones and effortless playability. With its scaled-down, matte-finished Grand Symphony body and hand-friendly proportions, the GS Mini is a joy to play for players of all levels. This special-edition model features layered sapele back and sides paired with a torrefied Sitka spruce top, yielding a bold, clear response, surprising projection and a balanced tonal profile. Our special roasting process for the top ensures a sweet, played-in sound right out of the box. A black pickguard accentuates the ornate red and black artwork, while the top’s dark burst treatment adds a dramatic vintage flair. A slim neck profile and shorter scale length with low action translate to a relaxed feel and a comfortable playing experience. Whether you’re setting out for an epic journey or strumming around the house, the award-winning, travel-ready GS Mini is the perfect musical companion. This model comes equipped with an ES-B pickup, which includes a digital tuner, and it ships in a protective structured gig bag.

Overview

• Elegant, ornate, red and black artistic soundboard design
• Solid torrefied spruce top for warmth, depth and projection
• Compact body dimensions are ideal for travel and new players
• Built-in ES-B pickup with digital tuner included
• Includes structured gig bag for storage and protection
• Made in Tecate, Mexico

The Taylor GS Mini-e Layered Sapele Acoustic-Electric in Victorian Burst showcases a captivating blend of beauty and functionality. Its compact, travel-friendly design features layered sapele back and sides, which contribute to a warm, resonant tone, while the solid Sitka spruce top provides excellent clarity and projection. The rich Victorian Burst finish enhances its visual appeal, making it a striking addition to any collection. Equipped with the ES-B pickup system, this guitar is ready for live performance, offering easy amplification and a built-in tuner for convenience. Ideal for musicians of all levels, the GS Mini-e combines portability with exceptional sound, making it perfect for both practice and performance.

Highlights

• Number of Strings: 6 String
• Orientation: Right Handed
• Body Shape: GS Mini
• Bracing System: X Bracing
• Cutaway: Non-cutaway
• ColorCustom
• Electronics: ES-B
• Case/Bag: Structured Gig Bag

Body

• Top Wood: Sitka Spruce
• Rosette: None
• Back Configuration: Layered, 2-Piece
• Body Binding: None
• Armrest: None
• Top Finish: Matte
• Back/Side Finish: Matte

Neck

• Neck Wood: Neo-Tropical Mahogany
• Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony
• Neck Profile: Standard Carve
• Fretboard Inlay: Faux Pearl 4mm Dots
• Fretboard Binding: None
• Neck Finish: Matte

Peghead

• Nut Width: 1-11/16"
• Peghead Veneer Wood: Copafera
• Scale Length: 23-1/2"
• Peghead Inlay: None
• Peghead Type: Paddle
• Peghead Binding: None
• Peghead Finish: Matte

Other

• Bridge: Ebony
• Nut & Saddle: Nubone Nut, Micarta Saddle
• Bridge Pins: Black
• Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Medium (.013 - .056)
• Pickguard: Black
• Tuners: Die-Cast Chrome