Carlo Mondavi, Chief Farming Officer and Co-Founder of Monarch Tractor, is an expert Viticulturist with experience in Organic, Biodynamic, and Permaculture Farming. He is a 4th generation winegrower and creative force behind RAEN Winery which he founded with his brother Dante, Sorì della Sorba which he created with his partner Giovanna Bagnasco, and is a partner in Continuum Estate which is led by his father Tim. Carlo went to college in France and has worked harvests in Burgundy and Barolo. Carlo’s grandfather Robert Mondavi who co-founded Continuum Estate helped shape Napa Valley and the fine wine industry as we know it today. Carlo is also a Co-Founder of the Monarch Challenge, the namesake of Monarch Tractor. The Monarch Challenge is an effort focused on elevating farming by eliminating herbicides and powerful chemicals from farms in Sonoma, Napa and beyond.
