Sine Qua Non is a highly sought-after and prestigious winery located in California`s Ventura County. Founded in 1994 by Manfred Krankl and his wife, Elaine, this boutique producer has gained a cult following for its exceptional and limited-edition Rhône-style wines. Next of Kyn is a special cuvée from Sine Qua Non, and ‘X’ refers to the 10th release in the series. The Next of Kyn wines are typically sourced from the winery`s Cumulus Vineyard, which is located in the Central Coast of California. The 2016 vintage is a blend of 46% Syrah, 19% Grenache, 18.3% Petite Syrah, 15.3% Mourvèdre and 1.4% Petit Manseng and was bottled at a robust 15.9% ABV. Presented here in a fabulous magnum bottle.