The prestigious Prosecco Superiore DOCG brand is the official sponsor of the reception hosted by the Italian Consulate in Zurich on June 3rd
May 26, 2025 — The historic Follador Prosecco winery will serve as an esteemed sponsor of the official reception organized by the Consulate General of Italy in Zurich to celebrate Italian Republic Day. The event will take place on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 6:30 PM at the Italo-Swiss Art High School.
Hosting the event will be the Consul General of Italy, Mr. Mario Baldi, and Mrs. Nicolette Baldi.
In this prestigious setting, Follador Prosecco will present a curated selection of its most distinguished labels, proudly representing the excellence of Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG. Guests will have the opportunity to taste the Prosecco Superiore DOCG Brut Nani dei Berti and the Prosecco Superiore DOCG Extra Dry Torri di Credazzo.
Alongside the Follador Prosecco line, the spotlight will also be on the Ca’ dei Noni collection of still wines, which encapsulates the elegance and heritage of Veneto viticulture. Meaning “House of the Grandparents,” the name Ca’ dei Noni pays homage to the legacy and passion passed down through generations. This refined range, which includes both white and red wines crafted from selected grapes using traditional methods, will feature tastings of the Fiorfiore Bianco, Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG, Cabernet, and Lugana DOC.
Founded in 1769, Follador Prosecco is one of the pioneering producers of premium Prosecco, headquartered in Col San Martino, at the heart of the UNESCO-recognized territory. With a winemaking legacy spanning nine generations and an exclusive production approach – the Gianfranco Follador® Method – the company blends innovation, sustainability, and a profound connection to its land. This proprietary method, a registered technical protocol, represents far more than a production sequence: it is the refined synthesis of an agricultural, oenological, and cultural philosophy aimed at preserving the integrity of the fruit and restoring the original purity of the grape in every glass.
Participation in such a significant institutional event further affirms Follador Prosecco’s deep-rooted connection to the values of Italian excellence around the world, as demonstrated by the brand’s success in numerous international markets such as Austria, Caribbean, China, Cyprus, Costa Rica, Germany, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Malaysia, Nepal, New Zealand, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, United States, Switzerland, Thailand, UK.
About Follador Prosecco Winery
Follador is one of the hallmark wineries of the Conegliano Valdobbiadene area, with a winemaking tradition dating back to 1769, the year in which the Doge of Venice recognized the superior quality of wines produced by ancestor Giovanni Follador. Since then, nine generations have nurtured and renewed the family’s bond with the land – now a UNESCO World Heritage Site – headquartered in Col San Martino, in the heart of the Prosecco Superiore DOCG hills.
Today, the winery is managed by siblings Michele, Cristina, Emanuela, and Francesca Follador. The company has developed a strong and consistent identity grounded in technical innovation, sustainability, and respect for tradition. Its exclusive vinification protocol, the Gianfranco Follador® Method, ensures consistent quality and a refined style appreciated by an international clientele.
Exports play a strategic role in the brand’s development, supported by a relationship-driven approach and a commitment to promoting the Italian lifestyle in prestigious settings. Every bottle embodies a family legacy that looks toward the future while remaining firmly rooted in its heritage.
