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Robert Mondavi's parents, Cesare Mondavi and Rosa Grassi, emigrated from Sassoferrato [2] in the Marche region of Italy and settled in Hibbing, Minnesota. Robert Gerald Mondavi was born in Virginia, Minnesota. From Minnesota the Mondavi family moved to Lodi, California, where he attended Lodi High School. [3]
The school was named a 2007 No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon School, the highest award that can be given to a school by the US Department of Education [10] and received a national "High Schools That Work" Gold Achievement Award in 2008. [11] The Washington Post named Highlands the number one most challenging school in Kentucky in 2014. [12]
You have to make an appointment for a tasting at this striking, modern winery, and you'll also get an estate tour of the property and wine caves. rdvvineyards.com , 2550 Delaplane Grade Road ...
Margrit Biever Mondavi (née Kellenberger; August 2, 1925 – September 2, 2016) was a Swiss-born American businesswoman. She was vice president of Cultural Affairs at Robert Mondavi Winery which she joined in 1967. Under her direction, Robert Mondavi Winery developed original cultural and culinary arts programs.
Peter Mondavi Jr. (PMJ): My grandfather, Cesare Mondavi, didn’t have previous wine experience. When he immigrated to New York City in 1908 with my grandmother, he was the broker to secure grapes ...
Appalachian High Country is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located mainly in North Carolina with sections in Tennessee and Virginia.The approximately 2,400 square miles (1,536,000 acres) viticultural area encompasses all or portions of the following counties: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Mitchell, and Watauga Counties in North Carolina; Carter County and Johnson Counties in Tennessee; and ...
Peter Mondavi Sr. (November 8, 1914 – February 20, 2016) was an American winemaker. Born to Italian immigrants Cesare and Rosa Mondavi, [ 1 ] as the youngest of four children, he moved from Minnesota to Lodi, California in 1922, when his father began a firm transporting grapes during the Prohibition. [ 2 ]
The knowledge he gained and shared benefited the young California wine industry. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Following Krug's death, James Moffitt Sr. purchased the winery in 1894. In 1943, Robert Mondavi persuaded his parents, Cesare and Rosa Mondavi, to purchase the inactive winery from Moffitt for $75,000.