Next of Kyn Number 12 2018

Next of Kyn Number 12 2018

Name: Next of Kyn
Vintage: 2018
Wine: Number 12
Region: Ventura County, California, USA
Grape Variety: Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre & Petite Sirah
Alcohol Content: Approx. 15%
Bottle Size: 750ml

Tasting Notes
The Next of Kyn Number 12 2018 is a captivating expression of California’s Rhône-inspired mastery, crafted by Manfred and Elaine Krankl, the visionary duo behind Sine Qua Non. It opens with profound aromas of blackberry liqueur, plum, crushed violets, and graphite, intertwined with notes of smoked herbs and cocoa.
On the palate, it delivers stunning depth and texture — rich layers of dark fruit, licorice, and savory spice unfold over fine-grained tannins. The finish is long, pure, and harmoniously balanced, showcasing both power and finesse — a hallmark of the Next of Kyn style.

Vintage Highlights
The 2018 vintage in Ventura County was cool and even, allowing for slow, steady ripening. This produced fruit of remarkable concentration and aromatic purity. Aged in French oak barrels, the Number 12 displays superb precision, vibrancy, and structure, representing the very best of this rare estate’s philosophy.

Why It’s Special
Next of Kyn Number 12 2018 is one of California’s most sought-after collector wines, made in microscopic quantities at the Krankl family’s Cumulus Vineyard. Each bottle embodies the artistry and individuality that define this cult producer — a seamless marriage of power, texture, and elegance. It’s not merely a wine, but an authentic expression of craftsmanship and rarity.

Storage & Serving
Store in a temperature-controlled environment with stable humidity. Ideal serving temperature: 16–18°C (60–65°F). Decant for at least 2 hours before serving to reveal its full aromatic depth and complexity.

Availability
All bottles offered by Deggusto are professionally cellared, sourced directly, and available for immediate and secure international shipment.

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