Jean Tomaro (@jeantomaro) profile picture

Beverage Director for Gilt Bar and Maude's Liquor Bar.

Chicago
Joined January 2010
Start the new year right and use this amazing secret!
Old Forester Birthday Bourbon makes a fantastic old fashioned.
Bloody Mary & jolly pumpkin beer back @aucheval.
Foie gras & eggs, domaine berthelemot,@AuChevalDiner.
Finishing the night with a glass of 2009 Chermette Brouilly. Easy, delicious and simple.
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Had lunch @ Publican Quality Meats today. Delicious! And great service.
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Sadly, our moon keg proved untappable. Maybe next time, Toria.
waiting waiting waiting
I feel so lucky to have access to the resources of the Chicago Somm community. Day 1 down, 4 more to go, fingers crossed.
Seattle! Your so cloudy.
In-house nickname for working the Friday night service well at Gilt Bar: Holding down The Thunder Dome.
Dampf Loc @MaudesChicago. Just tapped the keg.
Just bought new duds for the exam. Been so long since I rocked the two-piece monkey suit. Dear Casual Restaurants; I love your dress code.
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Just discovered what 'Ried' indicates on Austrian wine labels. Have been looking for that information since last October!
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Theory in the morning, theory in the afternoon, flashcards in my sleep.
Dosnon & Lepage Brut Blanche new on the menu @MaudesChicago. So delicious!
Whiskey Sour + Neutral Milk Hotel = Gilt Bar on a Friday night.
Awesome tasting with Fred Loimer today. GrunerGrunerGrunerGruner.