Carnivale du Vin Photo Gallery

Snapshots from Emeril's evening of wine and music

Emeril Lagasse thanked the crowd of 600 for helping to raise $1.4 million for hurricane relief.		Chef Daniel Boulud and Napa vintner Jayson Pahlmeyer participated in the tasting.

Emeril Lagasse signed jackets for chefs helping with the event.		From left: Venetian president Rob Goldstein and his wife, Sheryl; Greenspun Media Group president Danny Greenspun and his wife, Robin; chef Mario Batali; and Emeril Lagasse. The two couples jointly bid $100,000 for an "Italian Adventure" with Batali.

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