Episode 285: There is no perfect in the kitchen

One of America’s best chefs shares what it takes to stay alive in one of the hardest professions. Philip Tessier has trained under the best won incredible awards and learned how to fail. In this candid conversation, he talks about hopes, dreams, controling anger, and the relentless pursuit of something impossible: Perfection. Vinexpo Americas is coming April 29-30 in Miami, Florida and you should be there! If you work in wine, spirits or beverages in the Americas, Vinexpo Americas is where business happens. Register now and secure your free trade badge.

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Episode 285: There is no perfect in the kitchen is an episode from SOMM TV by SOMM TV.

This episode is 40:17 long.

This episode was published on Mar 19, 2026.

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