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Michael Mondavi is founder of Folio Fine Wine Partners and. Michael Mondavi Family Estate. Mondavi served in several capacities at the Robert Mondavi Winery prior to 2004, including as winemaker, CEO, and chairman of the board. Michael Mondavi is a third-generation Napa Valley vintner, preceded by his grandfather Cesare Mondavi and his father Robert Mondavi. In this interview, Mondavi describes: his early memories of Napa Valley, where he raised, including attending functions of the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) with his father; the transformation of NVV during the 1970s and 1980s; focus on issues including the environment, agricultural sustainability, and government relations; and his work in establishing Robert Mondavi Winery in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Title
Michael Mondavi: A Lifelong Engagement with Napa Valley Wine
Creator
Mondavi, Michael, interviewee
Meeker, Martin, interviewer
Published
Berkeley, CA, Oral History Center, 2019
Full Collection Name
Napa Valley Vintners Oral Histories
Subject (Topic)
Natural Resources, Land Use, and the Environment
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The Bancroft Library Oral History Center
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Michael Mondavi, “Michael Mondavi: A Lifelong Engagement with Napa Valley Wine” conducted by Martin Meeker in 2018, Oral History Center, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 2019.
Interview date(s) 2018
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