Sine Qua Non Estate 2009: This is not an exit Syrah and Esto no es una salida Grenache Biodynamic and a distinctive stony minerality

and a distinctive stony minerality

focused finish that feels both powerful and incredibly fresh

low intervention wine

Paolo Cianferoni (with the help of his sons) is making a concerted push for top winery in Chianti Classico

Sine Qua Non Estate 2009: This is not an exit Syrah and Esto no es una salida Grenache Biodynamic and a distinctive stony mineralityGrape: Syrah,Grenache Vintage: 2009 Type: Red These low intervention estate red wines represent the 2009 extended barrel aging series sourced from the Eleven Confessions Vineyard. Winemaker Manfred Krankl manages the cool Sta. Rita Hills plots biodynamically to cultivate fruit with high natural concentration and structural acidity. The hand picked Syrah and Grenache grapes undergo separate whole cluster native fermentations driven by wild vineyard