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Sine Qua Non Next of Kyn vs Ridge Vineyards Geyserville

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Sine Qua Non Next of Kyn
2020 · Central Coast, USA · Red blend
€1099
The steal
Close cousin
Ridge Vineyards Geyserville
Alexander Valley, USA · Red blend
€54 save €1045

Tale of the taste

Sine Qua Non Next of Kyn Ridge Vineyards Geyserville
Body 8 vs 9 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 6 vs 8 · +2 on the steal
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
Fruit 7 vs 7 · same

Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Cabernet Sauvignon in the blendSame dark-fruit coreA rounding error of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €54 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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