Manfred Krankl, owner and winemaker of Sine Qua Non, has a distinct habit of doing things differently than everyone else. Deciding to plant his estate vineyard in Oak View, Calif., right next to Lake Casitas was perfectly in keeping with his iconoclastic nature.
James visits the immaculate vineyard property surrounding the Sine Qua Non winemaking facility, and discusses why Manfred chose to plant vines there.
-JO