Day: December 7, 2015

The 2016 Festival del Sole season will be dedicated to advocate of the arts, philanthropy and the Napa Valley, Margrit Mondavi. (PRNewsFoto/Napa Valley Festival Association)

Napa’s Festival Del Sole Dedicates 2016 Season To Wine Signora Margrit Mondavi

The legendary Margrit Mondavi is cause for celebration which is why the Napa Valley Festival Association is dedicating its Festival del Sole’s 2016 season to the wine signora.

Margrit, 89, the widow of the wine legend Robert Mondavi, is a longtime arts advocate and philanthropist as well as a board member of the festival’s association, according to a news release October 23, 2014 announcing the dedication of the season.

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IGhibellini antipasti (Photo: Nicole Clausing)

La Dolce Vita: Eating Well in la Cittá Bella

“Nobody eats in Florence anymore,” sniffs my father’s new friend, an Italian ex-pat now living in San Francisco. “There are no good restaurants in the city.”

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