Cibi e Bevande
A Japanese delegation visits the Wineries and vineyards of Rioja Alavesa in the Basque Country
Last October, a delegation of Basque wineries sparked interest in Basque wines and ciders in and . "This welcome is very special for those of you who make up the Japanese delegation who are visiting our country these days to learn about our most emblematic products: Rioja Alavesa wines, txakolies, and ciders," the Minister told the Japanese delegation.
"The Basque Country and Japan maintain an in terms of identity and human values. This closeness has also grown and intensified in recent years in the culinary field. This is reflected in various initiatives and projects that seek to promote and strengthen ties between the two countries," Mrs Barredo commented.
In the culinary field, the Basque Country has enjoyed significant recognition in
Japan , driven by public and private projects such as
in
Japan promoted by Basque chefs, and those managed by Japanese chefs trained in the Basque Country: chefs
- Osaka - and
,
Hokkaido
The Basque Government is promoting collaborations in Japan , including the launch of the " " initiative, a multi-sector program with promotional activities in the institutional, business, cultural, gastronomic, and tourism sectors, and " ," featuring traditional Basque culinary and sports experiences.
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