About
Sine Qua Non is a renowned winery located in Buellton, California, known for its exceptional, small-production wines with unique blends and artistic labels. Founded by Manfred and Elaine Krankl, the winery focuses on Rhône-style wines and has a cult following among wine enthusiasts.
Products
E-Raised Grenache
A rich Grenache with layers of red fruit, spice, and earthy undertones, reflecting the unique terroir of their vineyards.
Five Shooter White Blend
A rare white blend with vibrant acidity, featuring citrus, stone fruit, and a creamy texture.
Le Supplément Viognier
An aromatic Viognier with exotic fruit, jasmine, and a lush, opulent palate.
Ratsel Syrah
A bold and complex Syrah with notes of blackberry, pepper, and smoked meat, showcasing the winery's signature intensity.
The Hussy Roussanne
A full-bodied white with honeyed peach, floral notes, and a long, textured finish.
Awards
Multiple 100-point scores from Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate
2023
Highly rated by Wine Spectator and other publications.
2023