Pernod Ricard (Euronext: RI) is a French company producing alcoholic beverages. Their most famous product, Pernod Anise (40% alcoholic volume) and Ricard Pastis, are both pastis, and often referred to as simply Ricard or Pernod. The company also produces several other types of pastis. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Euronext N.V. is a pan-European stock exchange based in Paris[1] and with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The word drink is primarily a verb, meaning to ingest liquids, see Drinking. ... Alcoholic beverages. ... Look up revenue in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... For other uses, see Euro (disambiguation). ... This article is about work. ... Look up slogan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... Euronext N.V. is a pan-European stock exchange based in Paris[1] and with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom. ... Alcoholic beverages. ... A glass of diluted pastis French pastis Pastis is an anise-flavored liqueur and apéritif from France, typically containing 40-45% alcohol by volume, although there exist alcohol-free varieties. ...

Reborn from the Pernod Fils company as a producer of Pastis following the ban on Absinthe, it is now a worldwide conglomerate. It owns the Austin, Nichols company (maker of Wild Turkey whiskies) and the alcoholic beverage division of the former Seagram corporation, among many other holdings. In 2005, the company acquired British-based international competitor Allied Domecq plc. This acquisition made it one of the world's largest beverage groups, behind only InBev and Diageo by sales. A vintage Pernod Fils ad. ... A reservoir glass filled with a naturally colored verte next to an absinthe spoon. ... Austin, Nichols & Company, Inc. ... Wild Turkey bourbon bottle and logo Wild Turkey (also known as the dirty bird) is a line of Kentucky bourbon whiskey distilled and bottled by the Austin, Nichols division of Pernod Ricard, an international beverage corporation. ... For other uses, see Whisky (disambiguation). ... The Seagram Company Ltd. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Allied Domecq PLC was a company that operated spirits, wine, and quick service restaurant businesses. ... InBev (Euronext: INB, NYSE: ABV) is the largest beer company in the industry. ... It has been suggested that Diageo Brands be merged into this article or section. ...

History

Pernod

Main article: Pernod Fils

• 1805 – Maison Pernod Fils (simply known as Pernod Fils) is founded in Pontarlier, Franche-Comté in eastern France by Henri-Louis Pernod a French distiller of Francophone Swiss origin, and started the production of the anis-flavored liquor known as absinthe.

• 1871 – Distillerie Hémard is founded near Paris.

• 1872 – Société Pernod Pére & Fils opens in Avignon.

• 1915 – Production and consumption of Absinthe is prohibited in France. Most companies look for alternative and begin the production of Pastis

• 1926 – All 3 distilleries merge to form Les Établissements Pernod.

• 1965 – Takeover of Distillerie Rousseau, Laurens et Moureaux producer of the Suze liquor since 1889.

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Ricard

• 1932 – Société Paul Ricard is founded in Marseille by Paul Ricard.

• 1940 – Production of Pastis is prohibited by the Vichy regime.

• 1944 – Production of Pastis becomes legal again.

• 1951 – Pastis 51, which will soon become France's favourite long drink, is launched.

• 1968 – Paul Ricard retires, his son Patrick becomes CEO in 1978

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Pernod Ricard

• 1975 – Old rivals Pernod and Ricard merge to form Pernod Ricard S.A..

• 1988 – Pernod Ricard acquires Irish Distillers (which includes Jameson Irish whiskeys.)

• 1989 – Pernod Ricard acquires Orlando Wyndham (makers of Jacob's Creek)

• 1993 – Pernod Ricard works with Cuban companies to create Havana Club International

• 2001 – Pernod Ricard purchases 38% of Seagram's Wines and Spirits business

• 2005 – Pernod Ricard purchases Allied Domecq

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Brands

Pernod Ricard's product range pre-July 2005

Pernod Ricard owns a wide variety of beverage brands worldwide. These include: Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...

As of 26 July 2005, the brand portfolio expanded to include former Allied Domecq products: Chivas Regal is a Premium Scotch whisky produced in Strathisla, Speyside, Scotland. ... Modern bottle of The Glenlivet - 12 year 15 year old French Oak Reserve The Glenlivet is a Speyside Single malt Scotch Whisky produced by The Glenlivet Distillery in Ballindalloch, Scotland. ... Jameson whiskey was founded by John Jameson. ... The Seagram Company Ltd. ... Gin and tonic. ... A reservoir glass filled with a naturally colored verte next to an absinthe spoon. ... Wyborowa is a popular brand of vodka originating in Poland. ... John Formoso ... The name Martell is an Irish surname. ... Wild Turkey bourbon bottle and logo Wild Turkey (also known as the dirty bird) is a line of Kentucky bourbon whiskey distilled and bottled by the Austin, Nichols division of Pernod Ricard, an international beverage corporation. ... Famous Sign at Jacobs Creek Called Cowieaurita in the local aboriginal dialect and meaning yellow-brown water, Jacobs Creek is a small creek that runs through the wine-growing region of the Barossa Valley, 80km north of Adelaide, South Australia. ... This article is about the Pimpinella species, but the name anise is frequently applied to Fennel. ... Patxaran (Basque from baso aran (wild plum); called Pacharán in Spanish) is a sloe-flavoured liqueur from Navarra, commonly drunk in Navarra, in the Basque Country and in the rest of Spain. ... Becherovka bottle Becherovka   is a herbal bitter liqueur made in Karlovy Vary in the Czech Republic, flavored with anise seeds, cinnamon, and approximately 32 other herbs, first sold in 1807. ... is the 207th day of the year (208th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

Lincolnshire, Illinois-based Fortune Brands acquired a number of former Allied Domecq brands from Pernod Ricard following Pernod Ricard’s acquisition of Allied Domecq. These include: Scotch is an obsolescent adjective meaning of Scotland. Common contemporary usage is Scottish or Scots in Britain but Scotch is still in contemporary use outside of England and Scotland. ... Kahlúa is a famous American coffee liqueur. ... Malibu Rum is a rum made in Barbados with natural coconut extract. ... Beefeater Gin is a brand of gin bottled, and distributed in the United Kingdom, by the company of James Burrough. ... Gin and tonic. ... Tia Maria is the brand name of an alcoholic drink. ... An early Stolichnaya promotional image. ... Vodka bottling machine, Shatskaya Vodka Shatsk, Russia Vodka (Polish: wódka, Russian: водка) is one of the worlds most popular distilled beverages. ... Mumm, situated in Reims in northern France, is one of the large champagne producers worldwide. ... Champagne is often consumed as part of a celebration Champagne is a sparkling wine produced by inducing the in-bottle secondary fermentation of wine to effect carbonation. ... For other places with the same name, see Lincolnshire (disambiguation). ... Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Metropolitan Area Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 390 miles (629 km)  - % water 4. ... Fortune Brands, NYSE: FO is a holding company founded in 1969 as American Brands and later re-named in 1997. ...

Fortune Brands’ agreement with Pernod Ricard also includes the purchase of the Maker’s Mark bourbon brand, which remains subject to regulatory clearance in the United States. While the U.S. Federal Trade Commission conducts its review, Maker’s Mark will be owned and managed by Pernod Ricard and Pernod Ricard will receive the earnings on the brand. Fortune Brands will be compensated with interest payments pending transfer of the brand. Various brands of tequila Tequila is a spirit made primarily in the area surrounding Tequila, a town in the western Mexican state of Jalisco, 65 km northwest of Guadalajara and in the highlands of Jalisco, 65 km east of Guadalajara. ... A bottle of Courvoisier VS cognac Courvoisier is a type of cognac. ... Canadian Club is a brand of whisky from Canada. ... Sonoma is a town located in Sonoma County, California, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,128. ... Places: Napa, California Napa County, California Napa Valley College Other: NAPA - National Automotive Parts Association NAPA - National Asphalt Pavement Association Categories: Disambiguation ... A distinctive pagoda style kiln chimney at Laphroaig Laphroaig (pronounced la-FROYG or [1]) is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery situated on the island of Islay off the West coast of Scotland. ... Cockburn is a surname of Scottish origin, usually pronounced . ... Harvey is an English surname and place-name, derived from a personal name meaning soldier or man-at-arms. It is thought to have come to England with the Breton mercenaries of William the Conqueror as Hervé. It is also used as a given name. ... Destilerías y Crianza del Whisky S.A. is a Spanish company created by businessman Nicomedes García Gómez in 1958. ... Centenario is a bureau of The City of Tijuana in Baja California, Mexico. ... Makers Mark is a premium brand of bourbon whiskey distilled in Loretto, Kentucky. ... | logo_caption = | seal = US-FederalTradeCommission-Seal. ...

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Subsidiaries

• Pernod Ricard Pacific (Australia) – Owner of Orlando Wines (incl. Jacob's Creek) and Wyndham Estate
• Pernod Ricard NZ – Owner of Montana Wines

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See also

• Jean Venturi

Jean Venturi was the representative of Pernod-Ricard in North America in the 1960s, as well as the brother of Dominique Venturi, alias Nick Venturi, a Godfather in Marseille and important figure of the French Connection. ...

External links

• Corporate website

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