Viticulture - n. : the cultivation or culture of grapes Enology
- n. :a science that deals with wine and wine making The V&E
Department combines the sciences of viticulture and enology in a
single research and teaching unit that encompasses all of the
scientific disciplines that impact grape growing and winemaking.
For over one hundred years the University of California has
maintained an active and productive program in research and
education in viticulture and enology. The continuing excellence
of the Department has enabled California growers and vintners to
develop practices that have allowed the Golden State to achieve
its potential and become a premier wine-producing region. The
Hilgard Project The Hilgard Project in the Department of
Viticulture and Enology University of California, Davis “A
measurement and control system that follows the development of
our grapes to the making of our wines” The Hilgard Project is
the application of an advanced measurement and control system
and an efficient historical a