Jessi Pollak
Saint Paul, MN
About Jessi Pollak
Jessi Pollak is the Bar Manager of Spoon and Stable in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 2022, she became the World Class “US Bartender of the Year,” competing with her peers on a global stage. She is Beverage Alcohol Resource (BAR-5) “Bar Ready” certified, and is one of the all-time highest-scoring graduates of the BarSmarts Advanced program. She has served as a mentor for Tales of the Cocktail’s "Cocktail Apprentice Program" three times and has judged cocktail competitions around the country.
Ougon No Fune
by Jessi Pollak
2 oz iichiko Silhouette Shochu
1 oz French Dry Vermouth Infused with Vanilla Beans and Bay Leaves
0.25 oz Strawberry Oleo Saccharum
1 dash Angostura Bitters
Combine ingredients in a mixing glass with ice. Stir to dilution, and strain into a chilled Nick & Nora glass. Garnish with a gold-leaf embossed bay leaf.