This year Italy at the World Cup is not there. And then, for his celebratory evening in New York, House of Made in Italy decided to side the Italian nationals who always win, those of food and wine. It is the spirit of the AFTERSHOW, the annual event that on Sunday 28 June brought together the world of Made in Italy at the Columbus Citizens Foundation, on the opening day of the Summer Fancy Food Show.
The event, project of I Love Italian Food together with the Columbus Citizens Foundation, has transformed the football metaphor into a feast of Italian gastronomy. On the one hand the National Italian Chef New York 2026, eleven samples of Italian cuisine in the United States between cooks, pizza chefs and pastries, including Fabrizio Facchini, Damiano Rosella, Roberto Caporuscio, Raffaele Solinas, Bilena Settepani, Luigi Speranza and Nicola Fedeli. On the other hand the Italian National Wines, eleven excellences of Italian enology, from Franciacorta to Chianti, passing through Vermentino and many others.
To complete the team, an exceptional guest, the chef Gennaro Esposito, two Michelin stars at the Torre del Saracino in Vico Equense, among the most beloved names of Italian cuisine, which has joined the National Chef in live preparations.
The idea of the National of Wines was also told with a video, in which every Italian wine was lined up as a player with its role in the field. The reliable goalkeeper, the defender who does not give a centimeter, the director in midfield, the number ten able to make the audience fall in love with the first taste. An ironic way to say a serious thing, namely that Italian wine, in the United States, has been playing for years in a difficult championship and continues to win, because it brings with it not only quality but also territory, culture and emotion.
The evening, in which New York City participated as a media partner, confirmed that, in a year when the Blues remain to watch the World Cup, the Made in Italy of the table continues to represent Italy in the world, and to do so as protagonist.
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