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Brown-Forman Acquires Multiple Scotch Malt Whiskies

By May 30, 2016Top News

BenRiach-10-Years-Old2-153x325Brown-Forman acquired The BenRiach Distillery Company Limited, which adds The GlenDronach, BenRiach and Glenglassaugh single malt Scotch whiskey brands to the Brown-Forman portfolio. The purchase includes the brands’ trademarks, the three malt distilleries, a bottling plant and the company’s headquarters in Edinburgh, Scotland. “The acquisition of these super premium brands will allow Brown-Forman to re-enter one of our industry’s most exciting and consistent growth segments, Single Malt Scotch Whisky,” said Paul Varga, Chief Executive Officer, Brown-Forman. “The GlenDronach, BenRiach and Glenglassaugh single malt brands are rich in history and we believe they will continue to prosper and grow in our hands.”

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