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Sine Qua Non (also known as SQN) is a California cult winery known for its Rhône style blends, a tendency to avoid repetition, and a very limited production of wine that is highly difficulty to obtain. The winery is located in Ventura County, within the Central Coast AVA.
Founded in 1994 by Manfred Krankl and his wife Elaine to supply the restaurant Campanile, the wines have been titled with names such as Queen of Spades, Twisted & Bent, Imposter McCoy, The Bride, Poker Face and Red Handed, and the bottles come uncommonly shaped with distinctive labels featuring own artwork. (Full article...)