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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 Diana’s
Chardonnay
Medium yellow hue. Abundant notes of kiwi, maple, pineapple, butterscotch, and lemon. With time, notes of key lime pie and orange zest flow in. While the flavors remain true to the aroma profile, they are matched with rich flavors of crème brulee. Exhibiting vibrant acidity, liveliness, and youth, this Chardonnay blend is densely layered with a very long and persistent finish. Enjoy now through 2027.
2017 Niclaire
Pinot Noir
Deep red hue. Brilliant scents of roasted strawberry, French oak spice, and ripe cherry are the first impression of this wine. Then a second wave of aromas show hints of jasmine, marmalade, vanilla bean, crème brulee, and orange zest. This wine ends with a very long, densely layered finish, all the while oozing with complexity.
Enjoy now through 2028
2017 Fogstone Vineyard
Chardonnay
Medium straw hue. With this Chardonnay, there are engaging scents of ripe fig, caramel, apricot, banana followed by subtle notes of pear and apple. These attributes persist on the palate and are infused with hints of brioche and honey. While the aromas and flavors are generous and rich, the texture remains brisk and vibrant. This wine finishes with a long, intricate, and mineral-laden spirit. Enjoy now through 2026.
2017 Fogstone Vineyard
Pinot Noir
Medium red hue. Brilliant scents of cranberry, rhubarb, cola, pomegranate, and chokecherry jump out of the glass. With aeration, there are secondary notes of crème, jasmine, orange, cloves, and rose petal. The flavors stay true to the aroma profile and become very pure and deep with intensity. The mouthfeel shows amazing polish and precision before it leads into a creamy, long, and hedonistic finish. Enjoy now through 2025.
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Recent Winery News
The Carmel Pine Cone – Mahir Agha
Mahir Agha and his exhibition at Carmel Valley tasting room - featured again at The Carmel Pine Cone this week.
The Carmel Pine Cone – Art in Carmel Valley
About Lance Marshall Boen and his exhibition at Carmel Valley tasting room - featured again at The Carmel Pine Cone this week.
Wine Club Events at Testarossa
Our favorite way to enjoy our premier Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs is by sharing them with our members at our various Club Events throughout the year.
Testarossa History: Where it all started…