Brown Forman Corporation is the result of a legacy established in 1870 by George Garvin Brown and his Old Forester Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, the first bourbon to be bottled in the U.S. Fast-forwarding to present, this legacy is being kept alive by Brown’s Great Grandson, Owsley-Brown II. Under family leadership, the Brown Forman Corporation has become among the top 10 largest global spirits companies in the world with offices in over 135 countries. Their ever increasing portfolio currently includes 35 brands of wines and spirits.