S1: Magazine for drinking culture with Zoe Torinesi
Zoe Torinesi explores pastis, wine, and aperitifs: On May 23, the private broadcaster S1 will launch «Beverage—The Magazine for Drinking Culture.».
There are countless TV shows about food, but not a single format that focuses on drinking culture. Until now: On Friday, May 23, 2014 at 8 p.m., "Beverage - das Magazin für Trinkkultur" starts on the private channel S1. The show is hosted by Zoe Torinesi, who travels to the city of love for the first episode and reveals the secret of the aniseed schnapps Pastis. Santé! In each of the 20-minute programs, Zoe Torinesi visits the country of origin of a drink, tells stories about the production process, reports on little-known special features and background information and, along the way, provides viewers with interesting facts about the country and its people.
In the first episode, the beautiful woman from Solothurn meets Olivier Martin, Ricard's international director. She talks to him about the origins and production of pastis and how anisées are consumed. Along the way, the viewer gets an insight into romantic Paris with its impressive sights.
The second episode was filmed in the Vaud region around the wine region of Lac Léman. At the "Domaine de Valmont" winery, André Fuchs, General Director of Schenk Weine, explains how the grapes are processed into wine and how to taste it properly. Episode three takes viewers south to Milan, the city of fashion and aperitifs. In the famous Camparino, the house bar of Campari, Torinesi talks to Christian Baur about the aperitif culture of the Italians and visits the Galleria Campari and the Cimitero monumentale.Partner of the program "Beverage - the magazine for drinking culture" is Denner.
