Quote by Robert Mondavi

I always knew the importance of it, since I was three or four years old my mother used to feed me wine and water. I grew up with wine as liquid food.

I always knew the importance of it, since I was three or fou

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This quote suggests that the speaker was introduced to drinking wine at a young age. Their mother fed them a mixture of wine and water, making wine a normal part of their diet and upbringing. The speaker's statement could imply that they developed an early understanding of the significance and value of wine in their daily life.

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