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Iconic California Winemaker Robert Mondavi Dies At 94

forbes.com
May 17, 2008
        
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Robert Mondavi, the pioneering winemaker who helped create an international brand out of California wine, has died at the age of 94. Mondavi died peacefully on Friday at his Napa Valley home. He was "a tireless entrepreneur who transformed how the world felt about California wine, and an... [read full story]                    

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Obituary: Robert Mondavi

 guardian.co.uk May 18, 2008
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Legendary Winemaker and Benefactor Robert Mondavi Dies

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outside.in
May 18, 2008
        

Pour a glass of Woodbridge and raise it to the sky... A transplant from The Filthy Midwest Minnesota, Robert Gerald Mondavi was born in 1913 to emigrant parents from Italy. He passed away on Friday at the age of 94. The "Father of Napa" dominated California wine making for decades. In his early...

                   

Wine Patriarch Robert Mondavi Dies at 94

firstcoastnews.com
May 18, 2008
        

BERKELEY, CA (AP) -- Robert Mondavi, the vintner who built his career and helped an iconic Northern California industry blossom by insisting that Napa Valley wines can compete with the best in the world, died in the valley Friday. Mondavi died peacefully at his home in Yountville, Robert Mondavi...

                   

Mondavi family builds on vineyard assets

nwsource.com
May 17, 2008
        

ROBERT DURELL / TPN Peter Mondavi Jr. at the Charles Krug Winery, which produces labels for Mondavi and Krug. Then there's Peter Mondavi Jr. and his family's little winery in California. He looks over the millions of dollars of restoration under way at the historic Napa Valley operation and...

                   

Robert G. Mondavi dies at 94 father and founder of the americano fine wine industry

teatronaturale.it
May 17, 2008
        

The Mondavi family stated that the legendary vintner died peacefully at his home in Napa Valley. Robert Mondavi of Napa Valley was the global symbol of American wine and food. He founded the Robert Mondavi Winery in 1966, inspired by his belief that he could produce world-class wines in Napa...

Goodbye to an Era: Robert Mondavi

celebrate-wine.com
May 17, 2008
        

The man who almost single-handedly created the California wine industry that we know today died yesterday at the age of 94. Robert Mondavi, born in 1913 to Italian immigrants, broke from the family wine business in 1966 at the age of 52 because he believed that California's wines, which at the...

                   

Iconic vintner 'wanted all Calif. wines to be world-class'

signonsandiego.com
May 17, 2008
        

Robert Mondavi, the Northern California vintner who set in motion the rebirth of the Napa Valley wine industry and, to a generation of Americans, championed the idea that fine wine was an integral part of the good life, died yesterday at his home in Yountville. He was 94.

Iconic California Winemaker Robert Mondavi Dies At 94 (at Forbes.com)

yahoo.com
May 17, 2008
        

Robert Mondavi, the pioneering winemaker who helped create an international brand out of California wine, has died at the age of 94. Mondavi died peacefully on Friday at his Napa Valley home. He was "a tireless entrepreneur who transformed how the world felt about California wine, and an...

                   

California Wine Patriarch Robert Mondavi Dies at 94

hispanicbusiness.com
May 17, 2008
        

Robert Mondavi, the vintner who built his career and helped an iconic Northern California industry blossom by insisting that Napa Valley wines can compete with the best in the world, died in the valley Friday. Mondavi died peacefully at his home in Yountville, Robert Mondavi Winery spokeswoman...

                   

Mondavi Put California Wine on the Map

hispanicbusiness.com
May 17, 2008
        

To say Robert Mondavi was to American wine what Julia Child was to French food would not be an exaggeration. Over his long life, especially after opening his eponymous winery in 1966, he did as much as anyone could do to put American wine on the international stage....

                   

Robert Mondavi: The perils of the family business

bloggingstocks.com
May 17, 2008
        

Filed under: Small businessA friend of mine recently started a business and she is joined by her sister. So far, things are going fairly well. But, my friend realizes there are lots of potential problems when mixing family with business. Well, this week, the founder of one of the most famous...

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