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Lot 1 • Marquee Full of Magnums

Lot 2 • The Perfect Pair: Elton John & JIMMY CHOO Experience

Lot 3 • Lake Tahoe Ski Getaway

Lot 4 • Sip, Golf & Safari with Travel Sommelier

Lot 5 • Beyond the Napa Vine with O’Connell Family Wines & Friends

Lot 6 • Thomas Arvid's Kosta Livin

Lot 7 • Cellar Raiders: “Chi Chi” Edition

Lot 8 • Batters Up in Yankee Stadium

Lot 9 • Special Dinner with Governor Mike Huckabee

Lot 10 • Wine & Whiskey: Hirsch & Van Winkle in Kentucky

Lot 11 • Crushing on Sonoma

Lot 12 & 13 • A Week of Fun at Sunset Key Live Auction

Lot 14 • Game of Thrones Journey to Ireland

Lot 15 • Dining at 723 Whiskey Bravo

Lot 16 • Cellar Raiders: Bridget's New World Collection

Lot 17 • Wine Country Duo with Martinelli & Williams Selyem

Lot 18 • Food for Thought Full Circle Kitchen Dinner

Lot 19 • Ciao! Southern Italy Villa Vacation

Lot 20 • Trailer Party at Dan’s “House”

Lot 21 • Big Apple Big Shot, a weekend with Sunny Anderson & Friends

Lot 22 • A Superb Cuvée by Williams Selyem

Lot 23 • Ultimate Festival Napa Valley Experience

Lot 24 • Oregon’s Finest with Archery Summit, Domaine Serene & More

Lot 25 • Bubbles on Bubbles at Trebeaché

Lot 26 • Carnivale like a Local

Lot 27 • Intimate Insider Sonoma County

Lot 28 • End Your Day at Cuvée 30A

Lot 29 • The Voice! in Vegas

Lot 30 • The Links at Spanish Bay

Lot 31 • VIP Mendocino Weekend at Winesong

Lot 32 • What a Catch! with Emeril at Line, Vine & Dine Live Auction Destinations LEGEND OF BENEFICIARIES

Benefiting Families affected by Autism

SIN ONIA GULF COAST 31 Lot 1 Marquee Full of Magnums

1.5L AldenAlli Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir 2014 Pinot Noir 2013 1.5L Krutz Family Cellars 1.5L Arista Winery Stagecoach Vineyard Toboni Vineyard Russian Napa Valley Syrah 2012 River Valley Pinot Noir 2015 1.5L Limerick Lane Cellars 1.5L Donelan Family Wines Russian River Valley Estate “Tripp's Block” Zinfandel 2015 Mendocino Ridge 1.5L Lombardi Wines Sonoma Perli Vineyard Coast Pinot Noir 2016 Pinot Noir 2014 1.5L Magnolia Blossom Wines 1.5L Ellman Family Vineyards Bacigalupi Vineyard “Jemma” Napa Valley Russian River Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 Pinot Noir 2015 1.5L Fleury Estate Winery 1.5L Martinelli Winery and “Rocket Juice” Napa Valley Vineyards Zio Tony Ranch Red 2007 Russian River Valley 1.5L Gabrielle Limited “Silver Chardonnay 2015 Stallion” Napa Valley 1.5L Rockpile Wines Rockpile Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 Ridge Vineyard 1.5L Frias Family Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 Spring Mountain District 1.5L Red Stitch Wine Napa Valley Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 1.5L Hirsch Vineyards 1.5L Thompson 31Fifty San Andreas Fault Wines Russian River Valley Sonoma Coast Estate Pinot Noir 2015 Donated by vintners in attendance tonight in support of Lot 2 The Perfect Pair: Elton John & JIMMY CHOO Experience 1 Couple • 2 Nights • Atlanta

rrive in Atlanta at the Grand Hyatt Buckhead, located in one of the city’s hippest neighborhoods. Strut down to the uber chic AThe Shops Buckhead Atlanta, as the stylists at JIMMY CHOO open their doors to you for a personalized shopping and champagne experience. Sip on bubbles as you work with the team to design your own custom pair of coveted JIMMY CHOO shoes. Of course, you’ll be famished after creating your stiletto masterpiece, and next you’ll indulge in a French bistro lunch at Le Bilbouquet, located on property. The afternoon is yours to peruse all of the magnificent retailers at The Shops Buckhead Atlanta. As if you don’t feel like Sarah Jessica Parker already, the trip culminates with Section 100 or 200 level seating to view the legend Elton John during his Farewell Yellow Brick Road concert at the Philips Arena on November 30 or December 1, 2018.

CONCERT DATE: NOVEMBER 30 OR DECEMBER 1, 2018. TRAVEL TO/FROM ATLANTA NOT INCLUDED. MUST CONFIRM BOOKING BY AUGUST 1, 2018.

Donated by friends of Sinfonia Gulf Coast in support of

SIN ONIA GULF COAST Lot 3 Lake Tahoe Ski Getaway 1 Couple • 3 Nights • Lake Tahoe • Air Transportation

tart your adventure with air transportation to Lake Tahoe. Check in to the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and CasinoS nestled within the Sierra Mountain Range. Rated as one of the “Top 50 Ski Resorts in North America” by Conde Nast Traveler, the stunning locale of this AAA Four Diamond hotel is the ideal homebase to explore the sights. Take a cruise on one of the property’s boats or ease tired muscles with a trip to its world-class spa. The surrounding ski resorts all offer unparalleled scenic vistas of panoramic mountain and lake views. You’ll also receive a Hyatt voucher for $250 that can be used towards ski lifts or snowboarding at participating resorts. From delicious cuisine and inviting guestrooms to luxurious amenities and services, you'll experience an incomparable mountain escape. See you on the slopes! TO BE BOOKED THROUGH WINSPIRE. AIRFARE MUST BE BOOKED WITHIN ONE YEAR OF PURCHASE. AIRFARE TAXES AND PROCESSING FEE ARE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PURCHASER. BLACKOUT DATES JULY 3-7, AUGUST 31-SEPTEMBER 2, THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S WEEKS. MUST BOOK A MINIMUM OF 60 DAYS IN ADVANCE. RESERVATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY AND HOTEL MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR COMPARABLE OR BETTER PROPERTY. ALL PURCHASES ARE NON- REFUNDABLE. PACKAGES CANNOT BE RESOLD. GROUND TRANSPORTATION IS NOT INCLUDED UNLESS WHERE SPECIFIED. AIR TRANSPORTATION IS IN ECONOMY CLASS. MEALS AND BEVERAGES NOT INCLUDED.

Donated by Friends of CVHN in support of Lot 4 Sip, Golf & Safari with Travel Sommelier 1 Couple • 6 Night Adventure • South Africa

aunch your journey in Cape Town, South Africa’s “Mother City,” as you tour the Cape Peninsula and visit seal and penguin colonies,L later venturing to Robben Island with a chance to dive with great white sharks. Here you can “Raid the Travel Sommelier Cellar” for a collection of South Africa’s finest wines. Then unwind for one night at the Cape Grace Hotel, located on a private wharf at the heart of the waterfront. Continue to Franschhoek Cape Winelands for one night at Babylonstoren Farm, as you tour the region’s boutique and cult wineries. Next, start swinging at the Leopard Creek Golf Club, known as “The Augusta of Africa” and listed in the World’s Top 100 Golf Courses, where golfers enjoy views of elephants and giraffe while playing the spectacular Gary Player designed course. Here you’ll spend two evenings in a private luxury villa. Finish your adventure at the Tswalu Private Game Reserve for two nights. Spot black and white rhino, meerkat and more as your trip culminates here with imaginative dining, a wildlife experience and safari sights!

ALL ARRANGEMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY; THE TRIP MUST BE TAKEN PRIOR TO APRIL 2019. ANY ADDITIONAL SERVICES (TRAVEL EXTENSIONS, IN COUNTRY ACTIVITIES ETC) ARE TO BE BOOKED THROUGH TRAVEL SOMMELIER. INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC FLIGHTS ARE NOT INCLUDED. TRAVEL INSURANCE IS NOT INCLUDED (BUT REQUIRED). THE TRIP IS NOT TRANSFERABLE.

Donated by Travel Sommelier in support of Lot 5 Beyond the Napa Vine with O’Connell Family Wines & Friends 3 Couples • 2 Nights • Napa

elight in a stay at the three-bedroom personal O’Connell Guest House, nestled in the vineyard of this historical Napa ValleyD estate accented by 400-year-old oak trees. Enjoy the land’s simple pleasures through a Gabrielle Collection “taste+ VIP Vineyard to Dish” experience including exclusive wines accented by estate garden artisan bites, olive oil education, gourmet sea salts and a guided farmstead tour of lavender and olive trees. Continue to your next Napa destination for a tasting and lunch with the Frias brothers of highly sought-after Frias Family Vineyards. Sip on their cabernet at Napa’s Bistro Don Giovanni while nibbling on a Neapolitan pizza. Later, you’ll meet Dean and Laurie Gray, the owners of boutique winery Riverain Vineyards. Indulge in exclusive barrel sampling and sold out cellar wines from your exceptional hosts. Cap off your Napa culinary experience with a dinner at Michelin star restaurant La Toque. Finally, Gabrielle will send you home with a gift selection from GC Napa Valley of organic farmstead products.

DATES SCHEDULED BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT. AIR AND GROUND TRANSPORTATION NOT INCLUDED.

Donated by O’Connell Family Wines, O'Connell Family, Frias Family Vineyards and Riverain Vineyards in support of Lot 6 Thomas Arvid's Kosta Livin

homas Arvid continues to astonish both art and wine enthusiasts with his monumental compositions that capture Tthe delicate beauty of wine and the evocative pleasure of its consumption. Achieving widespread success with his iconic portrayals of the wine experience, Arvid has become synonymous with the art of living graciously. Arvid conveys in vivid detail one of the most enjoyable aspects of life - getting together with friends to enjoy good conversation over the perfect bottle of wine. A self-taught artist, Thomas Arvid has been credited with “launching a major art trend . . .” by Art Business News (May 2003) as well as featured in USA Today, LA Times, Wine Spectator and named “one of 50 artists you should know” by US Art Magazine. His original and limited edition works reside in homes on every continent. Tonight, one lucky bidder will win one of Thomas' extraordinary mixed media pieces to add to their collection.

Donated by Thomas Arvid and Gary Handler of Curate30A and Vinings Gallery in support of Lot 7 Cellar Raiders: “Chi Chi” Edition

ur co-chairs and event founders, Mike “Chi Chi” Thompson and his wife Valerie Thompson, have done one of their favoriteO activities: They went into their wine cellar to share some of their exquisite collection with you! As an Emeril Lagasse Foundation board member, Mike’s love for wine keeps on giving. Tonight you have the chance to own this collection of collectibles from wine regions of the world.

750mL Oakfor d Vineyards Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon 1993 750mL Leonetti Cellar Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 1997 750mL Chateau La Conseillante Pomerol 1994 750mL Niebaum-Coppola Rubicon Napa Valley Bordeaux Blend 1997 750mL Maison Champy Mazis-Chambertin Beaune Côte D’Or Grand Cru 2000 750mL Penfolds “Grange” Barossa Valley Australia Shiraz 1996 750mL Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe Chateauneuf du Pape la Crau Rhone Red 2001 750mL Schrader Cellars LPV Beckstoffer Las Piedras Vineyard Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 750mL GAJA Darmagi Langhe Piemonte Red Wine 2001 750mL Mastrojanni Brunello Di Montalcino 1997 750mL Kosta Browne Four Barrel Sonoma County Pinot Noir 2011 750mL Kosta Browne Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir 2009, WS Wine of the Year Donated by Valerie and Mike Thompson in support of Lot 8 Batters Up in Yankee Stadium 2 Couples • Game Day Experience • New York

on’t miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to visit Yankee Stadium for a special pre-game tour. You and three guests willD kick off your evening in the Bronx as you meet a former World Series Champions player for a behind-the-scenes tour of the stadium. Step inside the Yankee Museum where you’ll find Don Larsen’s perfect game commemorative home. You’ll see the historical “Ball Wall,” a collection of autographs from current and former Yankees players, as well as Derek Jeter’s jersey from his 3000th hit game. Cruise by Monument Park where you’ll spot a collection of monuments, plaques and retired numbers from distinguished members of the team. Later, you’ll have exclusive access to watch the current players during batting practice from revered section 105. Your day in navy and white culminates as you grab your ballpark dog and hear fans sing “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” from your seats at the game. As if that isn’t enough, a case of Red Stitch wine is included with your winning catch.

1 case 750mL Red Stitch Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

ACCOMMODATIONS, AIR AND GROUND TRANSPORTATION NOT INCLUDED.

Donated by Four Shamrocks LLC in support of Lot 9 Special Dinner with Governor Mike Huckabee 8 Couples • Dining Experience • Miramar Beach, FL

oin ECCAC and Emeril Lagasse Foundation board member JJim Pierce as he and his wife Tammy host an unforgettable evening with Governor Mike Huckabee. Known best as an American politician and Christian minister, notable author Governor Huckabee was most recently a candidate in the United States Republican presidential primaries in the 2016 election. Governor Huckabee hosted the Fox News Channel talk show Huckabee and proudly served as the 44th Governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007. His outspoken persona and charisma has since carried on to his daughter Sarah Huckabee Sanders who currently serves as the White House Press Secretary to President Donald Trump. Wine and dine with Governor Huckabee and his wife Janet during this memorable evening including a lavish five course dinner with private chef in the Pierces’ beautiful home in Burnt Pines, Sandestin. Your gracious hosts for the evening will open their private cellar and include a hand-selected pairing of outstanding wines, surely not an opportunity you’ll want to miss!

EVENT DATE: SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2018

Donated by Tammy and Jim Pierce in support of Lot 10 Wine & Whiskey: Hirsch & Van Winkle in Kentucky 2 Couples • 2 Nights • Louisville • Air Transportation

ly first class on American Airlines to Louisville, where you’ll be whisked away to your beautiful accommodations at the F21c Museum Hotel. Nestled downtown on historic West Main Street, 21c Museum Hotel is a multi-venue contemporary art museum, an award-winning 91-room boutique hotel and home to acclaimed Proof on Main restaurant, led by executive chef Mike Wajda. Join second generation vintner Jasmine Hirsch of Hirsch Vineyards and Julian Van Winkle III, grandson of the original distiller Julian “Pappy” Van Winkle Sr. of the infamous Rip Van Winkle Distillery, for a curated evening of wining and dining. Your hosts will pour some of their finest vintages, and Julian will serve up his signature cocktail, the Vanhattan, all paired with an exquisite meal artfully prepared by Chef Wajda. Haven’t had your fill of bourbon? Wrap up your weekend as you’re treated to a tour and tasting of the Buffalo Trace Distillery. Soak in the history of this registered landmark as you’ll indulge in samples of their latest craft.

1.5mL Hirsch San Andreas Fault Sonoma Coast Estate Pinot Noir 2014 1.5mL Hirsch Reserve Sonoma Coast Estate Pinot Noir 2014

Donated by Jasmine Hirsch of Hirsch Vineyards, Julian Van Winkle, 21c Museum Hotel and Buffalo Trace Distillery in support of Lot 11 Crushing on Sonoma 3 Couples • 3 Night Stay • Sonoma

he gentlemen and friends of Armed & Hammered have put together a once in a lifetime opportunity to experience Tfirsthand the bounties of wine country during the most wonderful time of year—crush. Join the teams of family owned Arista Winery or Mike Thompson’s Thompson 31Fifty as you meander through the vineyards during the evenings of harvest. Mauritson would love to show off its Rockpile Vineyard, in one of the newest and most dramatic appellations in California. Learn from the pros as you pick the grapes that will soon become a sought-after bottle. Next on your winemaking journey, join the winemaking team as the magic happens­—expressing the beautiful juice from the grapes. Later, indulge in beautiful dining experiences, each expertly paired with accompanying wines. Taste the finely crafted, rich chardonnay from Red Stitch or the aged Sonoma Coast pinot noirs from AldenAlli. Limerick Lane will host a picturesque vineyard lunch with wines from its personal library. Over three days of dining, touring, tasting and harvesting, this true vine to glass experience is one you won’t want to miss!

EVENT TO TAKE PLACE DURING HARVEST SEASON 2018, SCHEDULES PERMITTING.

Donated by Arista Winery, AldenAlli, Limerick Lane Cellars, Mauritson, Red Stich Wines and Thompson 31Fifty Wines in support of Lots 12&13 A Week of Fun at Sunset Key 2 couples • 6 nights • Sunset Key • Air Transportation

wo ideal trips, each for two couples brings you first class on Delta Airlines to the incredible Sunset Key for six Tunforgettable nights. Your private poolside cottage is nestled within the twenty-seven lush, tropical acres that capture the casual Key West lifestyle with tranquility and charm for six balmy nights. Your trip includes a full day Key West fishing adventure with legendary fishing Captains Travis and Bear Holeman who have spent a decade fishing the waters of the southeast and gulf states on just about every professional tour you can name. Whether you are after your first ever fish or your 1000th tarpon on fly, they’ve got you covered. Relax on the tranquil Sunset Key Island, venture into Key West to great restaurants and nightlife, and have the fishing adventure of a lifetime in the beautiful Florida Keys. Cheers!

DATES TO BE SCHEDULED BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT. MAY-OCTOBER 2018 ON LY. EACH TRIP INCLUDES A DELTA AIRLINES TRAVEL VOUCHER VALUED AT $2,000. OTHER RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY.

Donated by friends of Seaside School and Ohana Institute in support of Lot 14 Game of Thrones Journey to Ireland 1 Couple • 6 Nights • Ireland

ilmed in Northern Ireland, fans of the iconic Game of Thrones will love this journey into the very heart of the FSeven Kingdoms landscape. Stand on the spot where Lannisters schemed and stroll in the footsteps of the Starks. Start in Dublin where you'll stay at Mont Clare Hotel; later skip the line at the Guinness Storehouse. Make your way to Ballygally Castle Hotel perched on the tip of the famous Causeway Coastal Route. Explore the stunning Antrim Coast, used to represent everything from Winterfell to The Iron Islands. Start your fourth day with a drive through the Shillanavogy Valley where the Dothraki set up camp and continue past the Magheramore Quarry, the backdrop to Castle Black. Rest your head in Belfast for two nights at Europa Hotel. Haunted Forest is next and then continue to the 12th century Inch Abbey and where Robb was crowned King. This familiar countryside is where Arya navigated the rugged landscape to reach the Red Fork. Finish your trip with a 3-course dinner and an overnight stay in the beautiful Clontarf Castle Hotel. Don't miss out...winter is coming.

BOOK THROUGH WINSPIRE. AIR & GROUND TRANSPORTATION NOT INCLUDED. MUST BE BOOKED A MINIMUM OF 60 DAYS IN ADVANCE. RESERVATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY. CERTIFICATES CANNOT BE REPLACED IF LOST, STOLEN OR DESTROYED. ALL PURCHASES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. PACKAGES CANNOT BE RESOLD.

Donated by friends of Alaqua Animal Refuge in support of Lot 15 Dining at 723 Whiskey Bravo 4 Couples • Dining Experience • Seagrove Beach

ocated on Scenic Highway 30A in Seagrove Beach, 723 Whiskey Bravo was founded in 2012 by proprietors Skip Land Victoria Moore. The Moores invite eight guests to sip champagne and watch the gorgeous sunset on the rooftop, then to walk downstairs for a delectable five course meal. This intimate dinner will take place in a private dining room and will feature a farm and sea menu with only the best local seasonal ingredients. Your meal will be paired with a selection of wines provided by Mike and Valerie Thompson and Emeril Lagasse Foundation. Ground transportation on the “Bravo Bus” to and from dinner will be provided.

SUBJECT TO ADVANCE BOOKING UPON AVAILABILITY. CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS APPLY. BLACKOUT DATES INCLUDE ALL MAJOR HOLIDAYS

Donated by Skip & Victoria Moore, Mike & Valerie Thompson and Emeril Lagasse Foundation in support of Lot 16 Cellar Raiders: Bridget’s New World Collection

ave you been looking to stock your cellar with elegant boutique wines? This thoughtful 72 bottle collection from Hthe cellar of Emeril Lagasse Foundation board member Bridget Harrell is just the solution. The bottles have been professionally cellared for perfection! Ask Bridget about her favorites, and she’ll explain her love for the wines and the people who made them from grape to glass.

(12) 750mL Renteria Brown Ranch Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2014 (12) 750mL Dolce by Far Niente Napa Valley Late Harvest Wine 2010 (12) 750mL Darioush Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2014 (12) 750mL Tor Durell Vineyard Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2014 (12) 750mL Morlet Mon Chevalier Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 (12) 750mL Dakota Shy Moulds Family Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2014

Donated by Bridget Harrell in support of Lot 17 Wine Country Duo with Martinelli & Williams Seylem 2 Couples • 3 Nights • Sonoma

artinelli Family Winery and William Selyem Winery are pairing up for an unforgettable wine county visit. Enjoy privateM tours and tastings from each well-known winery as well as a sneak peek into their aging process, beautiful vineyards and extensive history. That evening a local chef will prepare an imaginative meal using fresh, local ingredients- sure to please! After a day of sipping, rest your head at the beautiful William Selyem guesthouse in Healdsburg. The next day, you'll be treated to Chardonnay All Day Brunch, southern style complete with shrimp and grits and all the fixins' at the beautiful Martinelli Winery vineyard. Cap your Sonoma experience with a wine dinner at Dustin Valette's namesake restaurant in the heart of Healdsburg. You won't be disappointed by Dustin's delectable dishes! The winning bidders of this special lot will take home a magnum of one of Julianna Martinelli's special wines!

1.5L Williams Selyem Wine, hand selected

DATES TO BE SCHEDULED BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT WITHIN ONE YEAR OF AUCTION.

Donated by Martinelli Vineyards, Williams Selyem Winery, Mark Malpiede, Dustin Valette of Valette Restaurant and Dr. Phillip & Brenda Nunnery in support of

Benefiting Families affected by Autism Lot 18 Food for Thought Full Circle Kitchen Dinner 1 Couple • Dining Experience • Santa Rosa Beach

njoy a one-of-kind dinner with two extraordinarily talented chefs held in the Emeril Lagasse Foundation Full Circle KitchenE at Food for Thought. Executive Chef Dan Vargo of Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa and Executive Chef Laurie Graupner of Seagar’s Prime Steaks & Seafood join forces to craft a decadent multiple course dinner in the Full Circle Kitchen while raising funds to purchase 40,000 food items which will assist in feeding 3,000 children in Walton and Okaloosa counties. Delight your taste buds with a custom menu blending the flavors of early fall and late summer featuring the freshest gulf seafood, highest rated Black-Diamond USDA Prime beef and chef favorites like hand-made gnocchi. Chef Vargo and Chef Graupner are partnering with local purveyors Heureux Farms, Mac Farms and Destin Ice to ensure the best ingredients are prepared to please your palate. Hand selected wines by Valerie and Mike Thompson.

EVENT DATE: SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

$2,000 PER COUPLE BUY IN, 10 COUPLE LIMIT Donated by Valerie and Mike Thompson and Friends of Food for Thought in support of Lot 19 Ciao! Southern Italy Villa Vacation 8 Couples • 6 Nights • Italy

ack your Italian designer bags as you head to this picturesque private villa which sits atop Altomonte in Calabria, in pastoral southernP Italy. Your stay at Casa di Gaspari includes six nights in this completely restored, historic 12th century villa in the town of Altomonte, nestled beneath the Pollino mountains. It overlooks the town from a magnificent terrace and features three levels, eight bedrooms and bathrooms as well as two large kitchens, lounge and outdoor dining. Your group will have unlimited rein of the villa’s wine cellar! You won’t have to touch the stove; your attentive private chef will whip up your favorite continental breakfast each morning. The town of Altomonte offers an abundance of activities including wine tasting, cooking classes and cultural tours. Taste the local olive oils from lush groves straight from the grove or hunt for truffles with the locals. Casa di Gaspari is located in the Centro Storico (historical city center), and within easy walking distance to the museums, churches, trattorias and restaurants. Start practicing the phrase “ciao bella!”

AIR AND GROUND TRANSPORTATION NOT INCLUDED. ADVANCE BOOKING SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY

Donated by Dennis and Amelia Murphy in support of Lot 20 Trailer Party at Dan’s “House”… Party for a Purpose 1 Couple • Private Event • Healdsburg, CA

an Kosta, board member of the Emeril Lagasse Foundation, is hosting a gathering in the heart of Sonoma County thatD you won’t want to miss! Many of our dear friends and winemakers were affected by the recent California wildfires, including Dan who tragically lost his home. Arista Winery will host this party for a purpose in support of those wineries who have been such integral members of the foundation’s family. We’re having a good old-fashioned trailer party that will include delectable pot-luck style dishes from Emeril Lagasse and notable chefs Michael Mina and Dustin Valette, along with a few special appearances. Campfires and barbeque pits will decorate the grounds for an evening under the stars. Fill your Solo cup with wine country’s finest—winemakers pouring will include AldenAlli, Arista Winery, Darioush, Fleury Estate Winery, Limerick Lane, Merry Edwards, Pride Mountain Vineyards, Red Stitch, Riverain Vineyards, Shadybrook Estate, The Setting, Thompson 31Fifty, Three Sticks, Valette and more. We’ll kick back to some live music as we lounge in our lawn chairs…and the best part? Dan’s bringing his trailer!

EVENT DATE: JUNE 8TH, 2018 $15,000 PER COUPLE BUY IN Donated by Alden and Emeril Lagasse, Dan Kosta and Friends in support of Lot 21 Big Apple Big Shot a weekend with Sunny Anderson & Friends 2 Couples • 2 Nights • New York City

et set to the home city of Food Network star and co-host Jof “The Dish,” Sunny Anderson, for an unforgettable trip to the Big Apple. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by a luxury SUV that will whisk you away to one of New York’s finest hotels. Take in that magical skyline as you slip into your city slickers, and visit Michael Herklots as he tours you through the finest cigars at the famous Nat Sherman Manhattan Townhouse. Pair the cigars with a private culinary treat by acclaimed chef Scott Conant at Fusco with iconic wines from Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars. Don’t sip too many cabernets, because the next day, you’ll receive the true “Sunny” treatment, and she has some surprises up her sleeve! Be Sunny’s guest at one of the Giants home games as you cheer on her home team. This mega fan will have you screaming “Go Big Blue!” Culminating your weekend, visit the latest project of Jacques Torres, AKA Mr. Chocolate, for Choco-Story NY Museum and a hands-on chocolate making class with his expert team. Well isn’t that sweet!

DATES SCHEDULED BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT.

Donated by Donated by Sunny Anderson, Michael Herklots of Nat Sherman, Scott Conant, Stag’s Leap Cellars, Jacques Torres of Choco-Story NYC Museum in support of Lot 22 A Superb Cuvée by Williams Selyem

his special etched and hand painted bottle was created by three friends in Sonoma: winemakers Bob Cabral (when he Twas winemaker of Williams Selyem), Michael Browne of Kosta Browne, as well as musician Jonathan Cain from Journey. It was blended to create a unique charity cuvée for the purpose of raising funds for children in need. The trio made a limited number of large format bottlings.

5L Williams Selyem Revelation Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2012

Donated by Williams Selyem Winery in support of Lot 23 Ultimate Festival Napa Valley Experience 1 Couple • 4 Nights • Napa

reat yourself to 4 nights and 5 days in Napa Valley as you are wined and dined by some of the most exclusive chefs, Tvintners and venues that the valley has to offer. Festival Napa Valley blends the finest classical, jazz, opera and theater with the culinary and wine arts. The weekend includes accommodations at a stunning, five-star Napa resort, VIP access to closing weekend of Festival Napa Valley including the world premiere of The Red Violin in concert featuring Grammy Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell. Also this weekend, you’ll enjoy an al fresco patron dinner on the green at the magical Far Niente estate featuring library wines and a multi course meal prepared by estate chef Sarah Walz. Later bring your appetite as you indulge in a vineyard BBQ at Alpha Omega highlighted by a musical performance ffrom Broadway and R&B star, Epic recording artist Morgan James. Ground transportation to/from hotel to Festival events is included. Additional VIP tastings and tours will be set up based on the winners’ preferences.

EVENT DATES: JULY 26-JULY 30, 2018. TRAVEL TO/FROM NAPA NOT INCLUDED. MUST CONFIRM BOOKING BY MAY 15, 2018.

Donated by friends of Sinfonia Gulf Coast in support of

SIN ONIA GULF COAST Lot 24 Oregon’s Finest with Archery Summit, Domaine Serene & More 3 Couples • 3 Nights • Willamette Valley

xperience tranquility at Archery Summit’s Red Hills Estate guesthouse. Tour unique barrel caves modeled after the undergroundE caverns of Burgundy, where you’ll stop and enjoy a private tasting. Later enjoy a private tour and tasting at Willamette Valley Vineyards which recently earned the title of “One of America’s Great Pinot Noir Producers,” from Wine Enthusiast. Try the sustainably crafted wines as you take in sweeping views of the vineyards. Next, venture to the home of Wine Spectator’s “#1 White Wine in the World” for a private tasting and tour of Domaine Serene. Here you’ll take a culinary journey and explore an in-depth look at Château de la Crée, Domaine Serene’s sister winery in Burgundy. Taste the Burgundian and Oregon wines side-by-side all elevated by locally sourced small plates paired to perfection. Finish your Oregon experience with a tour and tasting in Dundee Hills with the historical Eyrie Vineyards, a pioneer of Oregon Pinots and boutique producer of award-winning wine spearheaded by second generation winemaker Jason Lett.

DATE SCHEDULED BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT.

Donated by Archery Summit, Willamette Valley Vineyards, Domaine Serene and Eyrie Vineyards in support of Lot 25 Bubbles on Bubbles with Trebeaché 4 Couples • Dining Experience • Santa Rosa Beach

his dinner for eight guests is a bubble lover's dream come true. Chef Jim Richard will prepare an exquisite wine Tdinner for eight guests at Trebeaché, and he will hand select sparkling wines and champagnes to pair with each course. From the creative team that brought you great restaurants such as Stinky's Fish Camp and The Lakeplace, Trebeaché is perfectly located in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach, in Redfish Village. In an elegant yet resort casual setting, the restaurant features a menu of classic to contemporary fare with a variety of ethnic flavors. Savor the raw and roasted items and his delectable seafood. If land fare is more of your preference, he will make sure to please your palate! Make sure to save room for the dessert course as you round off your meal with a sweet treat. Don't worry about walking home because we have your transportation covered.

DATES TO BE SCHEDULED BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT WITHIN ONE YEAR OF AUCTION. OTHER RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY.

Donated by Chef Jim Richard, George Barnes of 30A Coastal Dunes Wines, Demetria McNeese of McNeese Distributors and Dr. Phillip & Brenda Nunnery of Camille's Art for Autism in support of

Benefiting Families affected by Autism Lot 26 Carnivale like a Local 1 Couple • 3 Nights • New Orleans

ou and a guest are invited to New Orleans for a three-night YVIP stay. Drop your bags on property and head to one of Emeril’s restaurants for a special multi-course dinner featuring local cuisine and fine wines, poured by the winemakers. Friday, throw on your boots ’n’ sparkles for the 8th annual Boudin, Bourbon & Beer festival adjacent to the Mercedes Benz Superdome. Feast on over 60 of the nation’s best chefs' interpretations of the popular southern sausage dish—boudin! You’re also treated to beer and bourbon tastings as well as live music under the stars. Wrap up your weekend with a host of chefs and celebrities at the 14th annual Carnivale du Vin. Enjoy a G.H.Mumm champagne reception, Bacchus wine and hors d’oeuvres with acclaimed guest chefs, followed by a five-course wine-pairings dinner prepared by Chef Emeril Lagasse, his culinary team and NOCCA students. Ranked as a “Top Ten U.S. Charity Auction” in Wine Spectator, the evening boasts one of the best collections of silent and live auction packages and concludes with a kicked-up dance party!

EVENT DATE: NOVEMBER 8-10, 2018. AIR AND GROUND TRANSPORTATION NOT INCLUDED.

$6,000 PER COUPLE BUY IN Donated by Emeril Lagasse Foundation in support of Lot 27 Intimate Insider Sonoma County 2 Couples • 3 Night Stay • Sonoma

our insider’s adventure begins in the heart of the Russian YRiver Valley at the home of Guy Davis of Davis Family Vineyards. Sip on his award-winning Syrah with hors d’oeuvres as you relax on his deck overlooking the Mayacamas mountains and then later dine with winemaker Jennifer Higgens at Lambert Bridge Winery. The auction weekend kicks off with the Big Bottle Barn Party­—and you’re invited! You’ll be ready to relax at the Martinelli Vineyard House complete with pool and orchard. Friday morning, you’re treated to a tasting at the acclaimed Williams Selyem Winery before visiting Arista Winery for a tasting and paired lunch with second-generation owner, Mark McWilliams. Later, visit Kosta Browne, where you’ll be greeted for a tasting. Friday evening, you are welcomed guests at the Sonoma County Auction Preview Party as well as Saturday’s Auction. Finish out your weekend with a trip up Spring Mountain to Pride Mountain Vineyards for an exclusive tasting. Your trip is commemorated with “Vineyard Sonoma County,” by noted wine photographer George Rose and a collection of magnums.

EVENT DATE: SONOMA COUNTY WINE AUCTION 2018. AIR AND GROUND TRANSPORTATION NOT INCLUDED.

Donated by friends of Alaqua Animal Refuge in support of Lot 28 End Your Day at Cuvée 30A 4 Couples • Dining Experience • Inlet Beach

hef Tim Creehan invites eight food lovers to his award-winning restaurant located in the heart of the Emerald Coast. Chef Tim Cwill treat you to an incredible evening with a multi-course gourmet wine-paired dinner at his Cuvée 30A hot-spot. Upon arrival, enjoy a reception with champagne and other fabulous wines. Its world class wine list is bestowed with the prestigious Wine Spectator Award of Excellence from 2010-2015. Throughout the night, savor Tim’s signature dishes and some special items he’ll prepare just for the evening. Hope you’ve saved room for dessert! You won’t want to miss his famous dessert sampler or his Key West Lime Pie. Cuvée 30A brings everything the Emerald Coast loves about Chef Tim Creehan’s wildly popular Destin eatery to South Walton’s beautiful new 30Avenue development. Don’t worry about finding a parking spot; your local ground transportation is provided.

DATES TO BE SCHEDULED BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT. BLACKOUT DATES INCLUDE ALL MAJOR HOLIDAYS. EXPIRES APRIL 2019.

Donated by Chef Tim Creehan and Emeril Lagasse Foundation in support of Lot 29 The Voice! in Vegas 1 Couple • 2 Nights • Las Vegas • Air Transportation

ash in your chips because you’re flying to Vegas! Your exclusive weekend on the strip begins as you and a guest Ccheck in to your rockin’ accommodations at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The Voice: Neon Dreams is the live concert event at the Hard Rock Hotel, featuring the multi-talented artists of hit TV Show “The Voice!” combined with an interactive pre-show experience that allows for your very own Voice journey. Finalist from Season 2, Chris Mann, will serve as your guide for the pre-concert tour in this 360-degree live production. A cast of “The Voice!” stars accompanied by some of the most versatile musicians on the planet will deliver a wide-ranging performance through timeless hits and current chart toppers from the world of rock, pop, R&B and more. Don’t stop there, kick up your Vegas nightlife with a dining experience at your choice of one of Emeril’s Las Vegas restaurants.

WINNER MUST PROVIDE THREE DATE OPTIONS BASED ON SHOW DATES. TRAVEL MUST BE COMPLETE BY NOVEMBER 1, 2018.

Donated by friends of Sinfonia Gulf Coast in support of

SIN ONIA GULF COAST Lot 30 The Links at Spanish Bay 1 Couple • 3 Nights • Pebble Beach, CA • Air Transportation

he spectacular setting of The Links at Spanish Bay offers panoramic ocean views of some of 17-Mile Drive’s most Tscenic stretches. With this golf-lovers dream package, you’ll enjoy a stay at the Hyatt Regency Monterey, nestled in 22 acres of soaring Monterey Pines and adjacent to the renowned Pebble Beach Company’s Del Monte Golf Course. Relax by the fire pit or enjoy outdoor pools, tennis courts, jogging/walking trails, and more. The California coast location offers guests close proximity to downtown Monterey and easy access to some of the peninsula’s most well-known attractions including Carmel and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. You and your guest will be treated to one round of golf including golf cart rental at The Links at Spanish Bay. This course was artfully crafted by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., Tom Watson and Sandy Tatum to mimic the courses spotted in Scotland… so much so that you’ll hear the bag pipes playing each evening shortly before sunset.

2018 BLACKOUT DATES: MAY 25-27; JUL26-29; AUG 19-26; SEP 19-23. BOOK THROUGH WINSPIRE. MUST BE BOOKED A MINIMUM OF 60 DAYS IN ADVANCE AND ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY AND HOTEL MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR COMPARABLE OR BETTER PROPERTY. CERTIFICATES CANNOT BE REPLACED IF LOST, STOLEN OR DESTROYED. ALL PURCHASES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND CANNOT BE RESOLD. GROUND TRANSPORTATION IS NOT INCLUDED.

Donated by Friends of CVHN in support of Lot 31 VIP Mendocino Weekend at Winesong 1 Couple • 3 Nights • Mendocino, CA

alifornia's Mendocino Coast is one lucky couple's destination for an experience full of stellar food and wines at the 34th CAnnual Winesong Weekend. Winesong boasts a full weekend of tastings galore; glimpse a sneak peek of the auction and meet some Winesong insiders while enjoying champagne and oysters! Saturday starts with a wine and food tasting at Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens followed by a charity auction. On Sunday, join invited guests for Sunday Brunch. During your time along the Mendocino Coast, you'll spend three nights at Albion River Inn, renowned for its charm and stunning coastal views. Albion River Inn has been given the reader's choice award for “most romantic” inn. You'll enjoy dinner for two at their restaurant­—a favorite among locals. Executive Chef Stephen Smith, a previous James Beard Foundation recipient, offers amazing plates, while Sommelier and noted Scotch expert Mark Bowery delivers an amazing wine and spirits selection. Wine Spectator calls the Albion River Inn Restaurant, “The best combination of food, wine, service and view on California's North Coast.”

EVENT DATES: WINESONG WEEKEND, SEPTEMBER 7-9, 2018. AIR AND GROUND TRANSPORTATION NOT INCLUDED.

Donated by Winesong & Mendocino Coast Hospital Foundation, Albion River Inn and 955 Ukia Street Restaurant in support of Lot 32 What a Catch! with Emeril at Line, Vine & Dine 2 Couples • 3 Nights • Ft. Lauderdale

ast off with Chef Emeril Lagasse and his wife Alden as they invite you to the third annual charity sailfishing Ctournament, Emeril Lagasse Foundation’s Line, Vine & Dine. Begin on Thursday evening at the Captain’s Reception. All weekend, sip and savor some of Napa’s and Sonoma’s best wines poured by their proud makers. Friday, join the Dockside Weigh-In Celebration complete with guest chef-prepared dishes, special wines and live music. On Friday and Saturday, anglers go in search of prized sailfish; try your luck on your own chartered fishing vessel as your captain helps you score a big one! Compete against 19 other teams, including Chef Emeril on his Viking Aldenté! While the boats are away, guests will be entertained with land lovers’ activities. On Saturday evening, enjoy the Vine & Dine Seafood Cook-Off with Emeril and special guest chefs overlooking the marina, where acclaimed winemakers will be pouring their best limited-release selections. The evening continues with a live auction and concludes with surprise live musical entertainment. Don’t let this lot be “the one that got away!”

Donated by Alden and Emeril Lagasse and Emeril Lagasse Foundation in support of