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ACCLAIMED NAPA WINEMAKER BACK at CHARLES KRUG

Small-lot Winemaking Expert David Galzignato Continues Venerable Winery’s Renaissance... David Galzignato has been named winemaker at Charles Krug, the venerable winery in St. Helena owned by the Peter Mondavi family. The appointment marks a return to Napa Valley’s first winery for the innovative winemaker, who initially served in that capacity from 2003 to 2006. “My goal is to create the best Bordeaux-focused reserve blends in Napa Valley.”

Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon (2006)

I am finishing this bottle of Robert Mondavi Private Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 from California tonight, while Tom is finishing a bottle of Walnut Crest Cabernet. (We had a few sips left in each bottle.) The Robert Mondavi is a juicy-fruit quaff with spicy plums. I like this wine very much. I think there is [...]

Mondavis Purchase Napa Property for Continuum

Tim Mondavi and family's new label can now realize goal of becoming single-vineyard estate with purchase of Pritchard Hill site

Bailout of Napa wine shrine flawed; Copia was broke and had violated tax rules

A tiny state-owned bank last year approved a $77 million bailout of Copia, a Napa Valley wine and food museum, even though the nonprofit was insolvent and facing penalties for breaching federal tax rules. The atrium at Copia: The American Center for Wine, Food and the Arts offers sweeping views of the Napa Valley. The 80,000-square-foot center was built with a $20 million gift from the late Robert Mondavi and a $70 million bond offering facilitated by I-Bank. But despite its rich offerings and a...

WildAid Celebrates Bo Derek?s Work with Peter Knights

On Thursday, June 26, guests joined Laney and Pasha Thornton at their San Francisco home to toast actress Bo Derek and celebrate her work with Peter Knights of WildAid. The celebrity-endorsed Bay Area nonprofit is dedicated to protecting endangered species in developing countries and ending the illegal wildlife trade. Lydia Mondavi, Gillian Shenon Steve Morgan, Mattie Morgan Karen Trippe, Ned Trippe Pasha Thornton, Pat Riley, Maria Palmer Caroline Shlain, Loni Weholt Kristy Campbell, Matt Palle...

Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Introduces Lightly Oaked Chardonnay

Delicious, affordable wines shared each night around the dinner table. Such was the vision with which the late Robert Mondavi founded Woodbridge Winery in 1979. Now, Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi has expanded its popular wine portfolio to include new Lightly Oaked Chardonnay. With the launch of Lightly Oaked Chardonnay, Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi answers consumer demand for an alternative to the traditional style of this varietal. Woodbridge Lightly Oaked Chardonnay captures the essence of the ...

Robert Mondavi's Final Wish Fulfilled

Hundreds gather in spirited tribute to honor request of late vintner: "I don't want anybody to be sad" Visitors to Robert Mondavi Winery on Saturday, July 5, 2008, pass through the entry of the winery, where the late vintner was honored with music, wine, food and tributes: a gracious gathering. Robert Mondavi's wish upon his death was for people to gather at his namesake winery in the Napa Valley and enjoy a big party.

Mondavi Heritage Zinfandel 75cl

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Today Only: 10% off Any 12 or More Bottles at Wine.com

Get 10% off Any 12 or More Bottles at Wine.com. Combine this offer with 90 point wines under $20 for great values: Veramonte Primus 2004 (Wine & Spirits 90 point rating) for $18 - $3 instant discount - 10% coupon = $14. Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc 2007 (Wine Spectator 91 point rating) for $17 - 10% coupon = $16. Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Chardonnay 2005 (Wine Enthusiast 90 point rating) for $20 - $3 instant discount - 10% coupon = $16. Veramonte Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva 2006 (The Wine News 9...

National Viticulture Research Conference UC Davis July 9-11

Some 200 scientists who are interested in grape cultivation, or viticulture, will gather for this intensive three-day national research forum. The conference is open to public and private researchers, postdoctoral researchers, scientific staff and students. Researchers will present recent findings in the areas of grapevine breeding, diseases, evaluation of plant materials, genetics, pests and viticultural practices. The meeting will be held in the Studio Theatre of the Robert and Margrit Mondav...