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Jan. 032018

Dining Agenda: New Restaurants and Food News January 2018

Naples, Florida: Winter Wine Festival From January 26–28, wine lovers will convene in Naples, Florida, for a weekend of lavish meals, master classes, and wine tastings. More than 30 wineries will be featured during the…

Dec. 282017

I Never Thought That Would Happen in Our Family

Thirty minutes or so into a conversation in the family room of her North Naples home one Tuesday night, Maria Leon looks to her husband, Nelson, and then to their 16-year-old daughter and suddenly remarks:…

Dec. 222017

18 philanthropic wineries in Napa Valley

Jeff and Valerie Garguilo are founding trustees of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, which, to date, has raised $123 million for under-privileged children in Florida. Other favorite causes include Water, a non-profit bringing safe drinking…

Dec. 222017

23 Reasons To Travel This Winter

Naples, Florida Drink to a good cause at scenic Four-Star The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples during the Naples Winter Wine Festival, held from January 26 to 28. Enjoy three days of sensational sips, culinary creations…

Dec. 162017

From safaris to speedsters: Naples wine festival auction lots offer it all

Visiting an Asian winery and rubbing elbows with celebs in Cannes or royalty in England. Auction lots at the 2018 Naples Winter Wine Festival usually are costly but offer one-of-kind experiences and items up for bid. The…

Dec. 152017

Ultra rare Rolls-Royce Phantom up for auction at Naples Wine Festival

Dec. 132017

NWWF Finalizes Auction Lots for 2018

Who needs 12 days of giving when you have 61 auction lots for a-winning? The lucky 500-plus Neapolitans who have tickets to attend the never-one-to-be-outdone Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) will have to wait till Jan….

Dec. 132017

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Auctions “Phantom” At Naples Winter Wine Festival

If you didn’t get that new car for the holidays, you have another chance to still snag one. Not just any car, but a Rolls-Royce Phantom. Those attending the 2018 Naples Winter Wine Festival will…