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make a donation Nov. 072017
Rare Vintage Cellar Lineup Celebrating 40 Years of Opus One Wines to Kick Off Naples Winter Wine Festival
The intimate Vintage Cellar event will be hosted by Opus One CEO David Pearson and moderated by renowned wine critic Antonio Galloni and will treat guests to a once-in-a-lifetime tasting of vintages from the esteemed…
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2018 Naples Winter Wine Festival Reveals First Selection of Auction Lot Items for the Wine Savant, Gourmand and World Traveler
The Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) has unveiled the first round of 2018 auction lot items set for the January live auction at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples, Florida. Every year, the NWWF teams…
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Naples Winter Wine Festival Unveils Star-Studded 2018 Vintner, Chef and Master Sommelier Roster
Marchese Piero Antinori, Barbara Banke, Laura Catena, Dominique Crenn, Nancy Silverton, Jonathan Waxman, and more, will curate exclusive pairings for the January Festival October 5, 2017 (NAPLES, FL) – The Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF)…
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Jul. 312017MICHELIN STAR CHEF GARY DANKO AND VINTNERS DAVID AND KARY DUNCAN OF SILVER OAK HEADLINE 2018 NAPLES WINTER WINE FESTIVAL AS CHEF DE CUISINE AND HONORED VINTNERS
The Naples Winter Wine Festival is pleased to announce that Chef de Cuisine Gary Danko, of Michelin-starred Restaurant Gary Danko, and Honored Vintners David R. Duncan and Karynne Duncan MD, of Silver Oak and Twomey,…
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Apr. 252017New Co-Chairs Bring Contagious Enthusiasm to the 2018 Naples Winter Wine Festival
The wheels are in motion for the next Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), set for January 26-28, 2018 at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples, Fl. Co-Chairing this year’s event are NCEF Trustees Becky &…
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Request for Proposal – Public and Media Relations
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), seeks professional public relations services. Background: The Naples Winter Wine Festival is a premier event, bringing together renowned vintners and…
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Naples Winter Wine Festival Ranks #1 Again on Wine Spectator’s List of Top Charity Wine Auctions
The Naples Winter Wine Festival has once again topped Wine Spectator Magazine’s list of the highest-earning charity wine auctions in the country, marking the 11th time the Festival has earned this illustrious title since its…
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Mar. 142017Following a Thrilling Live Auction, Naples Children & Education Foundation Awards $12.25 Million to Support Collier County
Thirty-four of the most effective organizations in Collier County, as well as five long-term Strategic Initiatives that fill fundamental gaps in children’s services, received grants totaling more than $12.25 million today thanks to the generous…
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