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Apr. 052019

Naples Winter Wine Fest tops for 13th time, sets 2020 charity auction event

The Naples Winter Wine Festival is No. 1 in the country — again. The annual festival has been named top charity wine auction by Wine Spectator magazine for the 13th time since its inception in…

Mar. 292019

Naples Winter Wine Festival: Cold-weather buyers

Food, wine, and breathtaking auction bids— Elin McCoy reports from an unusually chilly but typically enjoyable and successful edition of the Florida children’s charity fundraiser

Leading Ladies – Joan Clifford

Editorial: Naples Winter Wine Festival is getting better with age

After a while, you run out of superlatives. So take you pick from the familiar list. Best, most, biggest, greatest, etc. The Naples Winter Wine Festival and the Naples Children & Education Foundation that puts…

Mar. 222019

A Wealth of History, A History of Wealth

Mar. 212019

Millions awarded to underprivileged and at-risk children in Collier

The Naples Children & Education Foundation invested nearly $16 million in the future generation of Collier County after its recent 2019 grants ceremony. This funding included grants totaling $12.7 million to 43 local nonprofit organizations…

Naples Winter Wine Festival: Volume 2

In Volume 2 from the Naples Winter Wine Festival, Brian sits down with Salvatore Ferragamo to learn more about Il Borro in the heart of Tuscany. Veronique Drouhin shares her passion for Pinot Noir, both…

Naples Winter Wine Festival: Volume 1

There are wine auctions, and then there’s the Naples Winter Wine Festival. This year, America’s #1 wine auction raised almost $16 million for underprivileged children in Collier County, FL. In Volume 1 of our podcast,…