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Taylor 562CE-TF 12-String review

By David Mead last updated 25 September 20

  • £2663
  • $3538

One of Taylor's new 12-string collection

12 String Acoustic Guitars

Taylor 858E 12-String review

By David Mead last updated 25 September 20

  • £3285
  • $4378

A brand new 12-string from the Taylor camp

12 String Acoustic Guitars

Vintage Viator 12-String by Paul Brett review

By Dave Burrluck last updated 25 September 20

  • £349

A 12-stringed beauty

12 String Acoustic Guitars

Vintage Paul Brett Statesboro 12-String review

By Huw Hopkins last updated 25 September 20

  • £749

Doubling the strings and re-treading a youthful rite of passage

12 String Acoustic Guitars
The D-125-12's neck is configured to be as player-friendly as possible.

Guild D-125-12 review

By Jim Chapman published 11 January 12

  • £634

12 String Acoustic Guitars
Chords sound full and lush on this guitar

Takamine EG345C review

By Total Guitar published 5 November 07

  • £299

12 String Acoustic Guitars
The F-212XL's dominant timbre is brightness, with an underlying richness.

Guild F-212XL Std review

By Jim Chapman published 2 March 11

  • £1714
  • $2699.99

A 12-string with a less-than-jumbo pricetag

12 String Acoustic Guitars
The fit and finish is truly exemplary...

Guild Traditional F-512 review

By Mick Taylor published 14 March 14

  • £2422
  • €3059
  • $3919

12-string dream machine

12 String Acoustic Guitars
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