Atlanta, GA 5/17/2008 4:50:38 AM
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Robert Mondavi, Well Known Vintner, Dies at 94

Well known Napa Valley vintner Robert Mondavi died Friday morning at the age of 94. A family spokesperson could not confirm his death but St. Helena funeral homes said funeral arrangements were being made.

Mondavi has been credited with helping make California a wine powerhouse. He established his own winery in Napa Valley in 1966. They sold the winery to Constellation Brands in 2004.

 

Mondavi is survived by his wife, two sons and one daughter.

 

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