“ With over three decades of culinary excellence and innovation , Paul is the perfect choice as our 2024 Chef de Cuisine ,” said Donna Solimene , 2024 Chef Committee Co-Chair . “ An internationally celebrated chef and restaurateur , he joins an impressive list of prestigious winemakers , chefs and sommeliers , setting the stage for a weekend of unique , one-of-a-kind food and wine experiences .”
With the theme “ Generosity in Full Bloom ,” the 2024 Naples Winter Wine Festival returns to The Ritz-Carlton Naples , Tiburón showcasing the finest wines , exquisite cuisine and incredible auction lots to benefit children in need in Collier County . Anticipation for another outstanding Festival is already building under the leadership of the 2024 NWWF Chairs Shelly and Ralph Stayer .
Festival guests will once again join in this charitable mission in 2024 as they bid on incredible , one-of-a-kind experiences during the famed live auction , part of a weekend that will also feature intimate dinners in elegant , private homes and settings showcasing world-class food and wine .
For additional information , please visit : napleswinefestival . com / about-the-festival .
About Naples Winter Wine Festival
The Naples Winter Wine Festival , one of the world ' s most prestigious charity wine auctions , offers a weekend of unforgettable memories . Guests enjoy world-class food and wine during intimate dinners in elegant , private homes and settings throughout Naples and are invited to bid on once-in-a-lifetime travel and wine experiences during an electrifying live auction . Since its inaugural event in 2001 , the NWWF has raised approximately $ 269 million , making a profound difference in the lives of hundreds of thousands of children .
About Naples Children & Education Foundation
The Naples Children & Education Foundation , the founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival , is improving the educational , emotional and health outcomes of underprivileged and at-risk children . Through its annual grants and strategic initiatives , NCEF has impacted 60 of the most effective nonprofits in the community , providing more than 300,000 children with the services and resources they need to excel . NCEF ' s unique approach , which emphasizes collaboration between organizations and bridges public and private resources , has become a blueprint for how to transform a community , one issue at a time .
For additional information on the Naples Children & Education Foundation or the Naples Winter Wine Festival , contact Lisa Juliano at lisa @ napleswinefestival . com or 239- 514-2239 .
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