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Meet The Beverage Directors Behind NYC’s New Wave of Korean Fine-Dining Restaurants

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The movement can be traced back to the 2011 debut of Jungsik in Tribeca, from chef Jung Sik Yim, who previously worked at Aquavit and Bouley. A great example is the Open Sesame, made with sesame-infused bourbon, genepy, licor 43, and chocolate. It also offered a saline finish that added an extra accent to the experience.

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All Things Being Equal: the Triumph of the Four-Equal-Part Cocktail

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You never have to flip your jigger,” adds Joaquín Simó, a drinks consultant who invented the Naked and Famous in 2011 while bartending at New York City’s Death & Co. At first only Luxardo was available,” says Max Seaman, sommelier at Republique in Los Angeles and former longtime manager of iconic craft cocktail bar The Varnish.

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