Brown-Forman has been crafting exceptional spirits for more than 150 years, guided by a founding promise of 'Nothing Better in the Market' that continues to drive everything they do. Founded in 1870 by George Garvin Brown, a pharmaceutical salesman who revolutionized the industry by selling premium whiskey in sealed glass bottles to ensure quality and authenticity, the company has grown into one of the world's largest American-owned spirits companies. Today, Brown-Forman's portfolio of iconic brands - including Jack Daniel's, Woodford Reserve, Old Forester, and el Jimador - reaches consumers in over 170 countries across six continents, all while maintaining the timeless values of integrity, respect, trust, teamwork, and excellence that have defined the company for generations.
As the fifth-largest global spirits company with approximately 5,000 employees worldwide, Brown-Forman doesn't just make beverages - they build brands that bring people together and create moments of connection. The company's vertically integrated approach, from their own cooperages crafting barrels to their distilleries and production facilities worldwide, ensures quality at every step. With a commitment to environmental sustainability, responsible drinking, and the communities they call home, Brown-Forman proves that a 150-year-old company can continue to innovate and lead. Their strategic focus on premium and super-premium spirits positions them to capture evolving consumer preferences while honoring the heritage and craftsmanship that made their brands legendary.