Mar. 162020Naples Children & Education Foundation Invests Over $20 Million to Support Underprivileged and At-Risk Children and Future Generations in Collier County
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) has invested more than $20 million in 43 local nonprofit agencies that improve the physical, emotional and educational lives of children in Collier County. When factoring in program…
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Mar. 062020Matteo Lunelli of Ferrari Trento Talks Sparkling, Tradition, and Taste at the Naples Winter Wine Festival
Grape MindsThere are few names that can turn heads like Ferrari- but don’t let the car distract from the incredible wine of the same name! Gina and Julie had the opportunity to talk with Matteo Lunelli…
read more Feb. 282020Healthcare Network of SWFL helping thousands of families in need of medical care
WINKWe can all understand what it is like to get hit with a big doctor’s bill, but for some— just going is not an option. A new medical center is getting ready to open its…
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Feb. 272020Naples Winter Wine Festival: A Weekend for the Oenophile’s Bucket List
Travel SqaureI was surprised when I learned that Naples, Florida was home to a prestigious international wine festival. Traditional grape varietals, such as Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, don’t grow well in the warm, humid climate, so…
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Feb. 202020EPISODE 143 ALFRED TESSERON, PROPRIETOR, PONTET-CANET & NICOLAS GLUMINEAU, GM & WINEMAKER, PICHON COMTESSE
Grape NationI was recently in Florida at the Naples Winter Wine Festival benefitting the Naples Children and Education Foundation. I had the opportunity to sit with the best wine people from around the world. This episode…
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Feb. 182020Laura Catena Works On Two Continents – As Physician And Winemaker
ForbesLaura Catena is an energized, intelligent, modern-day polymath: a fourth-generation winemaker at the renowned Bodega Catena Zapata winery in Mendoza, Argentina, as well as a physician in San Francisco; she is a graduate of Harvard…
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Feb. 142020Naples Winter Wine Festival online auction tops $500,000
Florida WeeklyIn addition to raising more than $20 million during its live auction, the Naples Winter Wine Festival has broken another record as its sixth annual online auction came to a close last week, bringing in…
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Feb. 112020Naples Winter Wine Festival Raises Over $20 Million Overnight
Haute LivingThe Naples Winter Wine Festival celebrated its 20th anniversary by raising a little over $20 million, the highest amount ever raised at a charity wine auction, for underprivileged children living in Collier County.
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