The Livermore Valley Wine Community is a 501 (c)6 organization that supports the wineries, growers and members in the Livermore Valley American Viticultural Area through educational and marketing programs.
Viticulture Consultant
The Viticulture Consultant assists grape growers with methodology, procedures, and techniques to ensure the highest quality wines. The Consultant puts on seminars on topics relevant to local Livermore growers and provides technical assistance as requested related to the vineyard.
- Luca Brillante
Dr. Luca Brillante is the Consulting Viticulturist for the Livermore Valley Winegrowers Association, where he works with growers on vineyard management, irrigation, vine balance, fruit quality, and precision viticulture strategies adapted to Livermore Valley conditions. His consulting and research activities focus on translating field data, plant physiology, and remote sensing technologies into practical vineyard decisions. He also serves as a faculty member in the Department of Viticulture and Enology at California State University, Fresno, specializing in wine grape production and vineyard management.
