In the Oct. 31, 1997 Issue

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Mondavi

Features

Drinking Volumes

A Friendship That Ages Well

Piedmont's Finest

The Wine Spectator Interview

Best Wine Bargains For $10 And Under

THE RISING SON - With his father firmly on the sidelines, Michael Mondavi plans to take America's most famous winery to the world

Storming the Castle

So Square They're Hip

News

Gallo and Kendall-Jackson Back in Court Over Trade Secrets

Mail-Order Case Dismissed

Silicon Valley Couple Makes Wine From Backyard Vineyards

Burgess Meredith, Actor and Wine Lover, Dies

Columns

Mondavi's Next Chapter

Auctions

Climbing the Charts

Seriously Fancy-Free

Seattle's Children's Hospital Benefits From Auction of Northwest Wines

Latest Auction Results

Sun Valley Proceeds Exceed $400,000

The Buying Guide

The Buying Guide for this issue is available here.

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