{"product_id":"taylor-gold-label-717e-black-top","title":"Taylor Gold Label 717e Black Top","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaylor Gold Label 717e Electro Acoustic Guitar Natural\u003cbr\u003eSeries: Gold Label Collection\u003cbr\u003eBody Shape: Grand Pacific Dreadnought\u003cbr\u003eOrientation: Right-Handed\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Natural Gloss\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Taylor Gold Label 717e is a premium USA-made electro-acoustic guitar that combines vintage-inspired tonal warmth with Taylor’s most advanced modern acoustic innovations. Featuring a deeper Grand Pacific body shape, torrefied Sitka spruce top, and solid Indian rosewood back and sides, the 717e delivers a powerful, rich acoustic voice with exceptional low-end depth, sparkling articulation, and expansive dynamic response. As part of Taylor’s flagship Gold Label Collection, it blends old-school acoustic character with refined contemporary craftsmanship and professional live performance capability. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deeper Grand Pacific dreadnought body design enhances projection and bass response while maintaining the balance and clarity Taylor acoustics are known for. The torrefied Sitka spruce top provides a mature played-in tonal response straight out of the case, while the Indian rosewood back and sides contribute rich overtones, shimmering highs, and impressive sustain. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe neo-tropical mahogany neck features Taylor’s long-tenon Action Control Neck system for enhanced adjustability and stability, paired with a West African Crelicam ebony fingerboard for smooth premium playability. Taylor’s Fanned V-Class bracing architecture improves sustain, projection, and intonation, making the 717e exceptionally responsive for strumming, flatpicking, fingerstyle playing, and professional recording applications. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with the LR Baggs Element VTC pickup system, the Gold Label 717e is fully stage-ready with a natural amplified acoustic voice and discreet onboard controls. Elegant Gold Label appointments including the Honduran rosewood Curve Wing bridge, modified headstock design, firestripe pickguard, and gloss finish complete the guitar’s refined vintage-modern aesthetic. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayability and Comfort\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep-body Grand Pacific dreadnought for powerful projection\u003cbr\u003eAction Control Neck system for precise setup adjustments\u003cbr\u003eComfortable modern Taylor neck feel\u003cbr\u003eExcellent balance for strumming, flatpicking, and fingerstyle playing\u003cbr\u003e20-fret layout with smooth upper register access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTonewoods and Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTop: Torrefied Sitka Spruce for aged vintage-style response\u003cbr\u003eBack \u0026amp; Sides: Solid Indian Rosewood for rich overtones and depth\u003cbr\u003eNeck: Neo-Tropical Mahogany for stability and sustain\u003cbr\u003eFingerboard: West African Crelicam Ebony\u003cbr\u003eFanned V-Class Bracing for enhanced sustain and intonation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectronics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLR Baggs Element VTC pickup system\u003cbr\u003eNatural amplified acoustic response\u003cbr\u003eProfessional live and studio performance capability\u003cbr\u003eDiscreet soundhole-mounted controls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware and Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaylor nickel tuners for tuning stability\u003cbr\u003eHonduran rosewood Curve Wing bridge\u003cbr\u003eTUSQ nut for improved sustain and tuning consistency\u003cbr\u003eMicarta saddle for balanced tonal response\u003cbr\u003eIncludes deluxe Taylor hardshell case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gloss finish with vintage-inspired styling\u003cbr\u003eModified Gold Label headstock design\u003cbr\u003eFirestripe pickguard and Crest inlays\u003cbr\u003eTraditional-inspired aesthetics with modern Taylor craftsmanship\u003cbr\u003ePremium USA-made Gold Label Collection appointments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrand Pacific Dreadnought\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTop Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTorrefied Sitka Spruce\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBack \u0026amp; 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