Used Taylor 327e - Shaded Edgeburst

Taylor 327e - Shaded Edgeburst  

Stepping into the spotlight with a voice that is as bold as it is refined, the Taylor 327e redefines what a workhorse guitar can be. This Grand Pacific dreadnought features the innovative use of "Urban Ash," a tonewood Taylor pioneered by sourcing Shamel Ash from city landscapes. Tonally, this wood is a standout, offering a focused, fundamental-strong voice that remains impressively clear and free of distracting overtones. It is heavier than typical "Swamp Ash" but lighter than Northern varieties, resulting in a sound that is articulate and punchy.

The 327e is topped with a solid Tropical Mahogany soundboard, creating a compelling contrast to the Urban Ash back and sides. While the Ash provides the "laser beam" focus and clean note definition, the Mahogany top adds a natural compression and a warm, woody character that smooths out the attack. This combination makes it a dream for singer-songwriters and recording artists who need a guitar that sits perfectly in a mix without fighting for space.

Whether you are strumming heavy chords or exploring delicate fingerstyle passages, the 327e responds with a "sweet" resonance reminiscent of high-end mahogany instruments but with a touch more projection. Taylor’s commitment to sustainability shines through here, proving that a nuisance "city tree" can be transformed into a high-end masterpiece that rivals traditional timbers.

Why Buy A Guitar From Palen Music Center?  

Palen Music Center has a wide range of unique guitars to enhance the sound of your music! We have been trusted by musicians across the country since 1963 and are constantly working to provide the best value for our customers. With the addition of our new PLEK machine and our longtime veteran luthiers, we are pleased to provide top-quality guitar repair.  

Condition: Excellent. Light wear typical of a gently used instrument. Light surface scratches, scuffs, etc.

The instrument pictured is the exact instrument you’ll receive. All fretted instruments receive a free complimentary professional setup.

This item includes everything pictured.

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  Highlights

Sustainable Soul: Features "Urban Ash" back and sides sourced from city trees, offering a unique, eco-conscious tonal profile.

Focused Voice: Delivers a fundamental-strong sound with clean, overtone-free notes that cut through any mix.Mahogany Warmth: The solid mahogany top provides a natural compression and a warm, "sweet" character. Grand Pacific Power: The round-shoulder dreadnought shape produces a seasoned, vintage-style acoustic voice with ample projection. Visual Elegance: Finished in a stunning Shaded Edgeburst that highlights the rich grain and sophisticated aesthetic of the instrument.  

  Specifications

Body Wood: Urban Ash 

Top Wood: Tropical Mahogany

Neck Wood: Tropical Mahogany

Left/Right Handed: Right

Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony 

Scale Length: 25.5"

Fretboard Radius: 15"

Fretboard Inlay/Material: Gemstone, Italian Acrylic

Neck Profile: Standard Carve

Finish: Satin

Bridge Material: West African Crelicam Ebony

Nut Material: Black TUSQ

Tuners: Taylor Nickel

Electronics: ES2Bridge: West African Crelicam Ebony

Manufacturer Part Number: A30200601100517S213

Depth at 1st Fret: .842"

Depth at 10th Fret:  .896"