Ep 5 - Fernet Branca: Made in NYC

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This is the City Between Podcast where we find and explore unusual stories about New York City that gives us fresh and unexpected perspective on this amazing town.  In this episode we go looking for a forgotten factory that once made an iconic Italian spirit: Fernet Branca. We uncover the wild story of how the company managed to make an alcoholic beverage in the middle of Manhattan during Prohibition and also how they got busted. Find more information at www.citybetween.com. Join us!  SEASON 1 - ESSAYS ABOUT NEW YORK HISTORY AND CULTURE