Best strings for Taylor 314ce
Character-matched pairings, ordered by fit
Elixir
Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze Custom Light
11–52 · $14.99
Lighter Elixir for 314ce fingerstyle players who find 12-53 stiff.
Brightness7
Warmth7
Sustain7
Durability9
Playability7
Value7
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D'Addario
Nickel Bronze
12–53 · $10.99
Transparent alloy lets 314ce sapele voice speak clearly.
Brightness7
Warmth7
Sustain6
Durability4
Playability6
Value9
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D'Addario
XT 80/20 Bronze Coated
12–53 · $13.99
Brighter coated 80/20 adds top-end for cut in mixes.
Brightness8
Warmth5
Sustain6
Durability9
Playability7
Value8
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D'Addario
EJ16 Phosphor Bronze
12–53 · $6.99
314ce factory-spec EJ16 — the transparent reference for Taylor GA.
Brightness6
Warmth7
Sustain6
Durability4
Playability6
Value9
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Elixir
Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze
12–53 · $14.99
Coated PB for gigging 314ce players in humid climates.
Brightness7
Warmth7
Sustain7
Durability9
Playability6
Value8
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