united states other labels tre anelli limited production founded 1994 first vintage 1997 key people brett escalera tom daughters jodie boulet daughters varietals syrah grenache roussane viognier mourvedre grenache blanc petite sirah cabernet sauvignon zinfandel sangiovese distribution national tasting los olivos wine tasting room website http www.consiliencewines.com consilience wines is a family owned winery located in los olivos california and was established in 1994 . contents 1 location and wines 2 history and operation 3 references 4 external links location and wines edit consilience wines is based in los olivos in the santa ynez valley santa barbara county . the company specializes in rh ne syrah grenache roussanne viognier mourv dre grenache blanc and petite sirah . 1 other wines produced comprise cabernet sauvignon and the california grape zinfandel . 2 the winery houses a second label tre anelli specializing in italian and spanish varieties including sangiovese tempranillo and verdelho . 3 history and operation edit consilience wines was founded in 1994 when brett escalera and tom daughters joined together to create wines from santa barbara county grapes in the rhone rangers tradition . 1 in 2007 escalera again teamed up with the daughters brothers to launch tre anelli . 3 escalera is an exponent of california style wine and believes the terroir has created its distinct characteristics because more sunshine and milder weather enable riper fruit and longer hang time on the vine . 1 4 he also experiments with wine varietals that might be unfamiliar in california like verdehlo which is one of the most popular white grapes in portugal for white port . it s also planted in spain for dry white table wine . 5 the business model for consilience wines and tre anelli wines depends heavily on wine clubs . 6 members have access to favorite and limited wines via agreed upon pre scheduled shipments while giving the winery some security of wine sales . tre anelli has such small production that it is not distributed nationally but sold through local restaurants winery tastings and a wine club . 6 references edit a b c schaefer dennis . consilience wines resound with flavor intensity santa barbara news press santa barbara 13 march 2008 willis judy dr. . forgive me pinot for i have zinned montecito journal montecito 15 march 2007 a b schaefer dennis . tre anelli the next wave of flavors are well received santa barbara news press santa barbara 17 january 2008 boyd gerald d. who s to blame for surge in high alcohol wines wine review online northern california 2 march 2007 saglie gabe . try some of these local wines you ve never heard of santa barbara news press santa barbara 20 march 2008 a b saglie gabe . want to save money on wine join the club santa barbara news press santa barbara 19 february 2009 external links edit consilience and tre anelli website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title consilience wines & oldid 690665664 categories companies established in 1994wine companieswineries in californiacompanies based in santa barbara county california navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 14 november 2015 at 21 20 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view