Winemaking Services

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Consulting Services

Billo provides expert-level consulting services for all vineyard and winemaking tasks.

The winemaking services offered include the following: 

  • Winery design and layout 
  • Winery equipment selection 
  • Winemaking protocols for intended styles of wine 
  • Yeast/Malolactic Bacteria selections 
  • Oak sourcing and tailoring to specific varieties and vineyard sites 
  • Cap management strategies 
  • Press strategies 
  • Barrel handling protocols
  • SO2 adjustments and topping guidelines 
  • Racking decisions 
  • Chemical adjustments to must and/or wine 
  • Blending decisions 
  • Bottling considerations

The Viticulture services offered include the following: 

  • Site and Soil Analyses 
  • Guidance on varietal/clonal selections matched to soil and microclimate 
  • Vineyard equipment guidance 
  • Pruning and canopy management protocols 
  • Water Deficit Strategies 
  • Spray regimens 
  • Soil amendments 
  • Optimizing fruit load for quality targets