{"id":1523,"date":"2020-03-30T17:24:39","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T15:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/?p=1523"},"modified":"2020-03-30T17:24:39","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T15:24:39","slug":"the-venetian-spritz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/the-venetian-spritz\/","title":{"rendered":"THE VENETIAN &#8220;SPRITZ&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Spritz&#8221; has now become a classic of the Italian aperitif<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>but in its most typical version it can only be tasted in Venice<\/p>\n<p>where it originated in the nineteenth century, when Veneto was under Habsburg rule<\/p>\n<p>and Austrian soldiers and diplomats used to add water to local wines, to mitigate their alcohol content.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today in the historic Bacari of the Historic center, Spritz is a quickly prepared popular cocktail based on prosecco, bitters and carbonated water<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>it is decorated with an orange slice and served with an olive skewered in the toothpick which must be consumed first in order to prepare the palate<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Spritz is an aperitif to be sipped all year round strictly in company in the very popular Venetian Bacari but especially in summer<\/p>\n<p>it takes on the most usual use, namely the thirst-quenching one<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Be careful though!<\/p>\n<p>which in the &#8220;strong&#8221; version can exceed twenty degrees<\/p>\n<p>and this is why often the most attentive hosts always accompany it with the typical Venetian Cichetti &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>but that&#8217;s another story<\/p>\n<p>which we will tell later<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Spritz&#8221; has now become a classic of the Italian aperitif &nbsp; but in its most typical version it can only be tasted in Venice where it originated in the nineteenth century, when Veneto was under Habsburg rule and Austrian soldiers and diplomats used to add water to local wines, to mitigate their alcohol content.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1520,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97,98,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gastronomy","category-tourist-information","category-venice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1524,"href":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1523\/revisions\/1524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casadelmiele.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}