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Among New York’s most talented and ambitious sommeliers,
Troy Weissmann is delighted to have found a home at the prestigious 154 South Gate (154 Central Park South, 212.484.4715). A passionate and committed student of wine
and food pairing, Weissmann is eager to share his knowledge and expertise with
guests at Central Park South’s most exiting new address.
Having had the privileged experience to work with such
talented chefs as Jean-Georges
Vongerichten, Waldy Malouf and Geoffrey Zakarian, Weissmann is
expertly qualified to select the perfect wines to complement Executive Chef
Kerry Heffernan’s outstanding seasonal American fare.
A strong advocate of the ever-evolving and sometimes
avant-garde future of the wine industry, Weissmann is also a disciplined
practitioner of the classical school. He brings with him over 10 years of wine and culinary excellence, and is credulously
open to every opportunity to enhance each guest’s dining experience with a
perfectly chosen bottle.
Previously a student of the American Sommelier Association, Weissmann now teaches classes on
the Loire Valley and Bordeaux regions for the organization. He was a finalist
in the 2007 Best Sommelier in
Above all, Weissmann believes that wine is best
enjoyed with good company, engaging conversation, excellent food and the
occasional cigar.
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