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    American Whiskey

    Scott Gold is the author of The Shameless Carnivore .  He occasionally tends bar at Char No. 4 in Brooklyn, NY, a restaurant serving over 150 American whiskeys.  Find Scott's list of affordable spirits here .

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Scott Gold is the author of The Shameless Carnivore. He occasionally tends bar at Char No. 4 in Brooklyn, NY, a restaurant serving over 150 American whiskeys. Find Scott's list of affordable spirits here.

    Makers Mark - 6 year old wheated bourbon

    Basil Hayden's - 80 proof bourbon

    Buffalo Trace George T. Stag - 143 proof bourbon

    Char No. 4

    196 Smith St

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

    (718) 643-2106

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      Evan Kleiman

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      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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    The full episode

    3 of 8
    BBQ Diplomacy; American Whisky; Picnic Fix; Peruvian Food in LA
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:51BBQ Diplomacy
    3. 15:01American WhiskeyYou’re reading this
    4. 22:04Where's the Beef?
    5. 27:48Fish for Dinner
    6. 36:33Jonathan Gold Finds Peru in L.A.
    7. 43:29C-CAP in Trouble
    8. 50:53Picnic Fix
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