意大利-澳大利亚先锋厨师Luigi Bazzani于82岁去世, 对维多利亚地区餐饮和葡萄酒文化造成持久影响。
Luigi Bazzani, a pioneering Italian-Australian chef, died at 82, leaving a lasting impact on regional dining and wine culture in Victoria.
2026年2月25日, 82岁的Luigi Bazzani在巴拉拉特逝世。
Luigi Bazzani, a transformative figure in Australian regional hospitality, died on February 25, 2026, at age 82 in Ballarat.
他1939年出生于意大利,1969年移居澳大利亚,1970年在本迪戈开设了The Copper Pot,这是该地区的第一家高档餐厅,引入了欧洲菜肴如牛排他他。
Born in Italy in 1939, he moved to Australia in 1969 and in 1970 opened The Copper Pot in Bendigo, the region’s first fine dining restaurant, introducing European dishes like steak tartare.
他后来在巴拉拉特创建了La Scala,这是一个多层次的场所,有一家餐馆和夜总会,1978年共同创立了Warrenmang Vineyard,后来完全拥有它。
He later created La Scala in Ballarat, a multi-level venue with a restaurant and nightclub, and co-founded Warrenmang Vineyard in 1978, later owning it fully.
他主张用杯子喝葡萄酒,影响了维多利亚州的许可法.
He advocated for wine by the glass, influencing Victoria’s licensing laws.
2014年获得澳大利亚勋章勋章,他一直积极促进葡萄酒,直到最后几年,在区域餐饮和旅游方面留下持久遗产。
Awarded the Order of Australia Medal in 2014, he remained active in wine promotion until his final years, leaving a lasting legacy in regional dining and tourism.