All Brands Owned by Brown-Forman Corporation

What does Brown-Forman own?
Brown-Forman owns a portfolio of premium spirits brands including Jack Daniel's (Tennessee Whiskey), Woodford Reserve (Kentucky Bourbon), Old Forester (Kentucky Bourbon), GlenDronach (Scotch Whisky), BenRiach (Scotch Whisky), Herradura (Tequila), el Jimador (Tequila), Chambord (French Liqueur), and Korbel (California sparkling wine). The company also owns distillery facilities and production infrastructure across the United States, Ireland, and Mexico.

Is Brown-Forman publicly traded?
Yes, Brown-Forman is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker symbol BF.B. The company has been publicly traded since 1955 and maintains dual-class share structure with Brown family control through super-voting shares.

Who founded Brown-Forman?
Brown-Forman was founded in 1870 by George Garvin Brown in Louisville, Kentucky. The founder established the company with the innovative idea of selling quality whiskey in sealed glass bottles, which became a foundation for the company's reputation for quality and consistency.

Where is Brown-Forman headquartered?
Brown-Forman is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. The company has maintained its headquarters in Louisville since its founding and operates major production facilities in Tennessee, Kentucky, and other locations across the United States, Ireland, and Mexico.

How many brands does Brown-Forman own?
Brown-Forman owns 9 major brands across its spirits portfolio: Jack Daniel's, Woodford Reserve, Old Forester, GlenDronach, BenRiach, Glenglassaugh, Herradura, el Jimador, Chambord, and Korbel.

Who owns Brown-Forman?
Brown-Forman is publicly owned with dual-class share structure. The Brown family maintains controlling ownership through super-voting Class A shares, while Class B shares trade publicly on NYSE under ticker BF.B. This structure allows the family to maintain strategic control while providing public market access for investors.

What is Brown-Forman's revenue?
Brown-Forman reported fiscal 2026 net sales of $3.9 billion, a 1% decrease year-over-year, with operating income down 10%. The decline was driven by the end of the Korbel Champagne Cellars relationship and the absence of Sonoma-Cutrer TSA, partially offset by new product launches including Jack Daniel's Tennessee Blackberry. U.S. sales declined 7%, while emerging markets showed growth.

Is Brown-Forman involved in any legal proceedings?
Brown-Forman faces routine regulatory proceedings and compliance matters typical of alcohol companies operating globally, including alcohol marketing regulations, trade compliance, and workplace matters. The company maintains comprehensive compliance programs and works closely with regulators to ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations.