{"id":2485,"date":"2022-10-24T02:36:10","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T00:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambtokyo.esteri.it\/?page_id=2485"},"modified":"2022-12-14T02:37:14","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T01:37:14","slug":"address-by-the-ambassador-of-italy-gianluigi-benedetti-on-the-occasion-of-the-pink-party-launching-prosecco-rose-in-japan-tokyo-october-24-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ambtokyo.esteri.it\/it\/chi-siamo\/ambasciatore\/discorsi-dellambasciatore__trashed\/address-by-the-ambassador-of-italy-gianluigi-benedetti-on-the-occasion-of-the-pink-party-launching-prosecco-rose-in-japan-tokyo-october-24-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Address by the Ambassador of Italy, Gianluigi Benedetti on the occasion of the \u201cPink Party\u201d launching Prosecco Rose in Japan (Tokyo, October 24, 2022)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear friends, dear all, It is a pleasure to kick off this \u201c<em>Pink Party<\/em>\u201d as the organizers \u2013 <em>Consorzio del Prosecco DOC<\/em> and <em>Gambero Rosso<\/em>, in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) \u2013 called it!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is very good to enjoy the Shibuya night at this glamorous lounge club, even though I must complain at least for one second: Erica, you have brought the Italian Ambassador to a place named \u201c<em>Ce La Vi<\/em>\u201d for an event promoting the Italian Prosecco! Just kidding.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On my way here, I was thinking about a possible remedy to this and I have thought that, after a couple of glasses of our Prosecco DOC, I will go and talk to the owner of this bar and officially ask him to change the name into an Italian name, like <em>Bella Vita<\/em> or something else!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I do not want to take much time for speeches, since tonight is about celebrating one of the most representative product of the <em>Made in Italy<\/em>, as well as welcoming <em>Gambero Rosso<\/em> back to Japan after a two-year break due to the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is also the occasion to say proudly that, over the last years, our producers and our brands did a great job in the Japanese market and globally, supported in this huge effort particularly by the Embassy, the ITA Office and the Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the higher quality of our products, increasingly appreciated everywhere, thanks to the Italian creativity in inventing new cocktails and launching them into the world of the so-called \u201c<em>Mixology<\/em>\u201d, Italy ranks today as the first global exporter in the wine and spirits market.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I want to conclude by calling up everyone to drink responsibly: this also means to always choose, enjoy and taste the Italian wine and spirits, which are the best in the world!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Let us raise our glasses of Prosecco DOC and enjoy the night here at <em>Bella Vita<\/em>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Campai<\/em>, Salute!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dear friends, dear all, It is a pleasure to kick off this \u201cPink Party\u201d as the organizers \u2013 Consorzio del Prosecco DOC and Gambero Rosso, in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) \u2013 called it! &nbsp; It is very good to enjoy the Shibuya night at this glamorous lounge club, even though I must [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":272,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2485","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambtokyo.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambtokyo.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambtokyo.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambtokyo.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambtokyo.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ambtokyo.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2485\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambtokyo.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambtokyo.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}