Robert Mondavi

Robert Mondavi was born on 18th June 1913-th in Hibbing, Minnesota. His parents were of Italian origin. Not surprisingly, their relationship with grapes and economic activity was high. Robert from an early age showed an interest in traditional occupations of the family. His father was a talented winegrowers and winemakers, and it was from him, Robert learned a lot of things needed to grow and create delicious and high quality fruit.

When his father organized his own company, come another time. Company 'C. Mondavi and Sons' (so-called father of the family, its business Cesare) specializing in packaging of fruits and vegetables. Despite the fact that the firm is not engaged in the cultivation of grapes, grape growing interest in the family to be lost.

Along with the enthusiasm of economic activities, Robert is actively interested in studying, trying to get the excellent education. In the thirties, Robert Mondavi (Robert Mondavi) graduated from Stanford University. During his studies he strongly improve our knowledge and in the cultivation of grapes. Subsequently, the ideas that Robert was able to realize a positive impact on the wine industry in general.

In a short time at Mondavi the dream - he decided to buy a wine-factory and come to grips favorite business. Not long thinking Mondavi family sold the idea and bought wine companies 'Charles Krug Winery', which was located in Napa Valley.

Unfortunately, along with his family, Robert was able to work only 5-years Th. In the 1985th year after a quarrel, and quarrel with his brother, Peter, - Robert left the family business and started their own business. His factory became known as 'Robert Mondavi Winery'.

Robert Mondavi (Robert Mondavi) entirely devoted himself to the study of grape varieties and the breeding of its production of high quality wine. In the 1989th year, the well-known trade magazine 'Decanter' found the perfect work of Robert and called him a man of the year.

16th May 2008-th year American wine-grower, died at his home in the Californian city Yontville.