The Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz of Vaud

Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz
The winery offers 83 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Testuz.
It is ranked in the top 76 of the estates of Vaud.
It is located in Vaud

The Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz is one of the world's great estates. It offers 83 wines for sale in of Vaud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz wines

Looking for the best Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz wines in Vaud among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz

How Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, vitello tonnato or pork chops with curry and honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz.

  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Garanoir
  • Gamaret
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Vaud

World reference for Chasselas (~60% of the vineyard). Mineral, delicate whites with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh almond and a saline touch, low acidity and a silky palate. Maximum expression in Lavaux (UNESCO 2007) on Lake Geneva terraces. Also La Côte, Chablais and the iconic Dézaley.

Fine Pinot Noir reds, supple Gamay, spicy Gamaret and fleshy Garanoir. ~3,830 ha in terraces on the lake shores, supported by dry-stone walls.

The top white wines of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz

How Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of couscous chicken and merguez, oven marinated swordfish or real hamburgers.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz

On the nose the white wine of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz

  • 2011With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.57/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz.

  • Chasselas
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Gamaret

Structured, colourful reds with a dense purple robe and firm tannins, featuring aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry, spices and peppery notes. Fresh acidity, good performance in oak ageing. Made as a single-variety ageing wine and in many premium Swiss blends with Garanoir, Gamay and Pinot Noir. Star of modern reds from Vaud, Geneva and Valais. A Gamay × Reichensteiner cross created in 1970 at the Pully research station (Switzerland).

The top pink wines of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz

How Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef fashion, chicken supreme with morels or delicious marinated pork chops.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz

  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Jean & Pierre Testuz.

  • Gamay
  • Garanoir
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Cutting

A blend of wines from different origins (not to be confused with the assemblage).

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.