New England Wine Festivals

Presented by Executive Director, Michele Duval

Lunch with Michael Mondavi

Michael Mondavi started the wine tasting from his new company, Folio, by stating that his grandmother and wife have had more influence on his business life than anyone else. He spoke often about the lessons learned from his business partner, Vittorio Frescobaldi, the 12th generation winemaker from Tuscany, on how to build and maintain a family business. It was evident that Vittorio has been his friend and mentor and that Michael Mondavi, son of the eponymous, Robert Mondavi, is still eager to learn as he and his wife Isabel, take the torch from the previous generation and ready themselves to ...

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