Wood

Few woods carry the allure of Hawaiian koa, with its gorgeous figure and sweet, complex tone.

A cannon of a guitar, with exotic coloration and figure to match its bold voice.

The tonewood superstar. Popular, traditional, and versatile, Bob Taylor puts Indian rosewood among the greatest tonewoods ever.

A dense wood typically used for fretboards and bridges, ebony produces rich overtones.

Sonically comparable to rosewood, granadillo’s higher density yields a clear, ringing tone.

High-end sparkle and incomparable good looks put maple in its own category.

A midrange powerhouse. Mahogany is prized for balance and articulation, making it one of the best all-around tonewoods there is.

Although not as well-known as its Indian rosewood cousin, ovangkol shares many of the same properties, making it a versatile, great-sounding tonewood.

One of the best all-around tonewoods there is, sapele will deliver for any playing style.

Koa veneer is part of the resilient laminate construction on the 210ce-K and 214ce-K.

Laminate construction is used to offer attractive, durable and affordable models.

A rosewood veneer and laminate construction present a beautiful aesthetic in a durable, affordable package.

Maple veneer is part of the resilient laminate construction on the black 214ce-BLK.