Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 White Wine
3 bottles
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Wine Description
Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 White Wine is an extraordinary creation by winemaker Manfred Krankl, which continues to captivate the wine community with its unique blend and remarkable taste profile. This wine has been crafted from a meticulous blend of 32% Roussanne, 26% Viognier, 25% Chardonnay, 12% Gelber Muskateller, and 5% Petit Manseng, sourced from esteemed vineyards across Santa Barbara County. Aged for 23 months in 45% new French oak barrels, puncheons, and demi-muids, it represents a bold step in white wine production, showcasing the ambitious vision of its creators.
Upon first glance, the Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 White Wine greets the eyes with a deep golden hue, suggesting a richness that is further confirmed upon engaging with its aroma. The nose is met with an intense bouquet of fresh honey, derived from Roussanne and Petit Manseng, blended with the exotic sweetness of island fruits. This complex fragrance invites the taster into a world of aromatic splendor, setting the stage for the tasting experience.
The palate is treated to a luxuriously creamy texture that dances with complexity, each sip revealing a new facet of the wine’s flavor profile. The lush and long-lasting taste is balanced with a lively agility, making it irresistibly moreish. The Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020 offers a comprehensive and delicious delight that leaves a lasting impression, inviting you to explore its depths further.
Critical acclaim for this wine has been outstanding, with Wine Advocate awarding it 99 points for its polarizing style, intense aromatics, and powerful structure. The wine’s unique combination of aromatic grape varieties and new wood integration has been highlighted as a surprisingly successful blend. Jeb Dunnuck has also praised the Sine Qua Non white wine, giving it high ratings for its balance, richness, and complexity. These critiques underscore the wine’s potential for unique savory development over the next 10 to 15+ years, making it a must-have for enthusiasts of aromatic, textural whites.
The Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 White Wine, produced in a limited batch of only 944 cases, is a testament to the winery’s commitment to quality and innovation. Under the guidance of Manfred Krankl, Sine Qua Non continues to push the boundaries of winemaking, crafting wines that are not only delicious but also thought-provoking and memorable. Whether you’re a seasoned wine collector or a curious enthusiast, the Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 offers an omakase-like experience’a journey through flavors and aromas that is as unexpected as it is delightful.
Reviews (31)
31 reviews for Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 White Wine
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What does Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 White Wine taste like?
butter
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Joey Tarango –
The White Blend wine from sine qua non, the Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020, is a must-try. Winemaker Manfred Krankl has done a fantastic job.
Joshua Roberts –
The Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 white wine is a testament to the quality of California wines. The grapefruit undertone adds a unique twist.
Rose Morrical –
The Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 is the epitome of sine qua non white wine. The grapefruit flavor adds a refreshing tanginess.
Wendell Rodriguez –
The Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 White Wine has a lovely grapefruit undertone that’s perfectly balanced. Highly recommended!
Clarence Hemenway –
A bottle of Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020 is a treat for the senses. The butter flavor is smooth and the grapefruit hint adds a refreshing twist.
Henry Short –
The Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020 was a delightful surprise. The grapefruit flavor was refreshing and not too overpowering; a perfect summer drink.
Kristin Corona –
I’m in love with the Sine Qua Non White Wine. The grapefruit and butter notes are a unique combo that works so well. It’s a testament to the skill of sine qua non winemaker, Manfred Krankl.
Robert Bayliff –
Enjoying a bottle of sine qua non white wine is always a treat. The Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 is no exception. Love the grapefruit hint!
Deborah Harman –
The Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020 is a game changer. It’s a buttery, grapefruit-infused experience that’s a testament to the skill of sine qua non winemaker, Manfred Krankl. A must-try!
Darlene Eckerson –
The Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 is a masterpiece. The balance between the grapefruit and butter flavors is phenomenal. A testament to the skills of winemaker Manfred Krankl.
Gwendolyn Fendler –
I had the pleasure of trying the Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 recently. Its buttery smoothness, coupled with a hint of grapefruit, makes it a standout among California wines.
Kristen Mathis –
After tasting the Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020, I see why it’s highly recommended by Wine Advocate at 99 points. The grapefruit flavor is just the right balance of tart and sweet.
Brent Tyson –
Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 is a sine qua non white wine that leaves a memorable buttery finish. It’s a pleasure to drink.
Guy Gamache –
Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 is a white blend wine from sine qua non that’s quite delightful. Love the buttery texture it leaves on the palate.
Ruth Lee –
The Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 is a brilliant showcase of what the sine qua non winemaker can do. The grapefruit undertone is refreshing and unique.
Dawn Piatt –
This bottle of sine qua non winemaker’s creation is amazing! The Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 is a winner, with its complex flavors and buttery notes.
Kristy Natale –
Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020 is a must-try for all wine lovers. The sine qua non winemaker has truly created a masterpiece.
Letitia Waite –
Highly recommended by Wine Advocate at 99 points, the Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020 is a true testament to sine qua non’s commitment to quality.
Celia Guerrero –
Winemaker Manfred Krankl has outdone himself with the Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020. The butter flavor is exquisite.
Ida Nieves –
Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 is a White Blend wine from sine qua non that’s truly in a league of its own. The butter flavor adds a unique richness that’s simply irresistible.
Diane Dew –
Rated 100 points by Jeb Dunnuck, the Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 is a testament to the quality of sine qua non’s offerings. The buttery flavor is simply divine.
Dwight Martinez –
Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020 is a true gem among California wines. The hint of grapefruit adds a lovely complexity to the flavor.
Jeremiah Isbell –
Rated 100 points by Jeb Dunnuck and I can see why. The Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020 is truly a top-tier wine.
Brenda Gause –
Rated 100 points by Jeb Dunnuck, the Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020 absolutely lives up to the hype. It’s a stunning blend of grapefruit and butter notes that leaves a lasting impression.
Lisa Hill –
Highly recommended by Wine Advocate at 99 points, the Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020 doesn’t disappoint. It’s a pleasure to drink.
Rebecca Brunet –
Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 is the epitome of California wines. The grapefruit flavor is vibrant and fresh, and the buttery finish is truly divine.
Benny Lockard –
Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 – a white blend wine from sine qua non that leaves you wanting more. The buttery finish is delightful!
Lorena Callis –
Sine Qua Non is synonymous with quality and their Distenta White Wine 2020 is a testament to this. Its grapefruit and butter notes are perfectly blended, making it a wine that’s hard to forget.
Elinor Smith –
Sine Qua Non Distenta White Wine 2020 is a revelation! The butter flavor is so smooth and velvety; it’s a must-try.
Curtis Vaughn –
Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 White Wine is a must-try for any wine aficionado. It’s like a symphony of buttery notes and grapefruit zest, truly a masterpiece from sine qua non winemaker, Manfred Krankl.
Jason Schmidt –
The White Blend wine from sine qua non has a grapefruit hint that’s so refreshing. The Sine Qua Non Distenta 2020 is worth every penny.