Testarossa Winery is now using Cellar Pass to book specialty tasting & Tour reservations. Please go to Cellar Pass to create your account, login and book your event.
Welcome to the Tasting Room at Testarossa Winery. Housed in the caves and cellars of the historic Novitiate Winery, Testarossa offers a lively and welcoming atmospher for sampling some of California's most sought-after Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
Our staff excels at making you feel welcome, whether you’re a first time visitor or one of our Club Testarossa members. The setting is beautiful; the wines sensational. Join us to discover Silicon Valley’s best wine experience as voted by the readers of the San Jose Mercury News.
On Saturdays and Sundays please check in with our Welcome Centers at our entrances to get a ticket before tasting.
Groups larger than 9 people require reservations. Please see below, under Group Reservations, for details.
Also, a reminder to please be mindful that we are located in a residential neighborhood and to drive no faster than 20mph on College Avenue, surrounding streets and the winery premises.
Tasting Room:
Our historic Tasting Room is open every day from 11am to 5pm. We are only closed three days a year - Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Years Day. We offer a tasting flight for $20/person and it features five Appellation and/or Single Vineyard wines. As always, the tasting fee is refundable with wine purchases and Club Testarossa members always taste for free - one free tasting flight allowed per day on the premises.
Group Reservations:
Reservations for groups of 10 to 20 people are required. With your reservation you will have a reserved area of our tasting bar solely for your group lead by a dedicated Testarossa Ambassador to guide your party through the winery history and our acclaimed wines. The cost for a group tasting is $25 per person, non-refundable, for the guest count of the reservation. Each guest is given a $10 credit towards the purchase of a bottle of wine. Each person who signs up for the Club Testarossa Wine Club will receive a 25% discount for the day that can be used in the Tasting Room and Wine Bar 107. Exisiting Wine Club Members may use their current discount level for their entire party. Group reservations are accepted Mon-Thu from 11am - 2:30 pm and Fri-Sun, 11am only. To make a reservation for your group call us at 408-354-6150 x31 or email concierge@testarossa.com. For groups larger than 20 people, please contact our Events Department at 408-354-6150, X12.
Wine Bar 107:
Testarossa's Wine Bar 107 Patio is open. Ancient sycamore trees and umbrellas shade the patio during the day and there are heaters and fire pits for those cool nights. We also have a new indoor location during inclement weather, so there are cozy places to relax come rain or come shine. Gourmet plates of artisan cheeses and cured meats are available, as well as wine by the glass or bottle. There is live music every Thursday and Friday evenings, as well as Saturdays. Visit Wine Bar 107's website for hours, music schedule and more specific information. Reservations are accepted for club members only, up to a total of 12 people.
JRS Terrace & Still Room:
Testarossa Experience Tours:
Sat & Sun: 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm
Come experience Testarossa's historic cellars and tour behind the scenes of our working winery, which has continuously produced wines since the late 19th Century. Guided tours begin in the Cave, at the entrance to the Tasting Room, and proceed through the wine cellars while enjoying 4 of our critically acclaimed wines. Capacity is limited and participants must be 21 years or older. Reservations can be made online here.
Salon Tasting:
Saturdays & Sundays - 11:30 am & 1:30 pm
Enjoy an intimate, private salon tasting personally hosted by a member of our esteemed wine education team.
Reservations are required 48 hours in advance.
Picnic Policy:
Picnic tables are available on a first come, first serve basis to Patrons of the winery Monday-Friday (non holidays and for club members only, on weekends and holidays. Guests are welcome to enjoy a picnic on our patio providing there is not a private event in progress. Out of consideration of all of our guests, groups are limited to a single table per party, with no more than 10 people per table for a 2 hour time frame. If you have interest in a larger party, please contact our Events Department, or consider a public park. There is no outside food allowed in Wine Bar 107. No outside alcoholic beverages are allowed anywhere on the grounds. More info
Testarossa Winery
Los Gatos Winery and Tasting Room
300 College Avenue
Los Gatos, CA 95030
(do not send mail to this address)
Phone 408-354-6150
Fax 408-354-8250
Tasting Room 408-354-6150 ext. 21
Wine Bar 107 408-354-6150 ext. 22
Open daily from 11 am to 5 pm
(closed Thanksgiving and New Years Day).
Christmas Day: 12pm - 5pm