Striving to bring you the ultimate guest experience with unparalleled premier California Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
Testarossa Winery
Consistent outstanding wine quality since 1993
We produce world-class Chardonnay and Pinot Noir in the historic Novitiate Winery of Los Gatos where we blend centuries-old winemaking techniques with state-of-the-art technology. Since 2000, Rob and Diana Jensen have been working closely with Director of Winemaking Bill Brosseau. Testarossa has consistently produced more than 1,000 different wines earning Outstanding scores of 90+ points.
TESTAROSSA WINE NEW RELEASES
2017 Rincon
Vineyard Chardonnay
Medium yellow hue. Scents of fig, kiwi, passionfruit, melon, and brioche segue towards pear, peach, and apricot with some swirling. While these qualities persist in the flavor profile, there are lovely additions of lemon and creamy oak to the fun. This wine is oozing with richness and density, rare for California Chardonnay. The enjoyment persists in the finish with continued richness, length, and love. Enjoy now through 2027.
2017 Soberanes
Vineyard Chardonnay
Medium straw hue. Beautiful scents of fig, grapefruit, kiwi, and coconut leap out of the glass. With some time, notes of maple, melon, ripe peach, and apricot round out the aroma profile. Upon taste these characteristics persist and are met with modest acidity. This wine exhibits incredible density without being overly rich. The finish is lush, lovely, and lengthy. Enjoy now through 2026.
2017 Rincon
Vineyard Pinot Noir
Medium red hue. Complex scents of violets, papaya, dried cherries, cranberry, and pomegranate. With some time, notes of orange, jasmine, raspberry, and butterscotch fill out the aroma profile. Upon taste, the flavors focus towards cherry, butterscotch, rhubarb, orange, and raspberry. With plush tannins and vibrant acidity, there is great balance enveloped by generous concentration. This wine finishes with a dynamic and lively state, that is quite rewarding and youthful. Enjoy now through 2026.
2017 Soberanes
Vineyard Pinot Noir
Medium garnet hue. Notes of cranberry, roasted cherries, jasmine, vanilla, and raspberries start the show with great promise. Then secondary scents of papaya, nutmeg, orange, and rhubarb give some counter-balance to the red fruits. Once on the palate, there are loads of red fruits, cherry, raspberry, cranberry and orange. These flow seamlessly towards zesty acidity, supple tannins, and abundant richness. While this wine is tough to let go, once it finishes, it is smooth, hedonistic, and rewarding. Enjoy now through 2028.
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Recent Winery News
2019 Harvest Outlook
Director of Winemaking, Bill Brosseau, Gives an Outlook on the 2019 Harvest
Part 2: How to Store Your Wine Properly
You now know why proper storage is important, but in practice, how should you go about doing this?
Part 1: Why to Store Your Wine Properly
Whether you only have a few bottles or a massive wine collection, proper storage conditions are a must if you want to age or store your wine and discover the delights of a properly aged wine. Learn here how.
Testarossa History: Where it all started…