[Gondring]

Don’t forget their other liquor brands.

Exactly!

From Wikipedia's entry...

Pernod Ricard owns a wide variety of beverage brands worldwide. These include:

• Royal Salute (scotch whisky)
• Chivas Regal (scotch whisky)
• The Glenlivet (single malt scotch whisky)
• Jameson Irish Whiskey
• Seagram's gin
• Pernod aux extraits d'absinthe
• Wyborowa (vodka)
• Ricard and 51 (pastis)
• Martell (cognac)
• Wild Turkey (bourbon)
• Jacob's Creek (wine)
• Pernod (anise-based spirit)
• Zuco
• Becherovka
• DITA (lychee-based spirit)
• Havana Club (rum).

As of 26 July 2005, the brand portfolio expanded to include former Allied Domecq products:

• Ballantine’s scotch;
• Kahlúa coffee liqueur;
• Malibu coconut-flavored rum;
• Beefeater gin;
• Tia Maria liqueur;
• Stolichnaya vodka (distribution in the USA);
• Mumm champagne;
• Perrier-Jouët champagne.

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 from the brand. Fortune Brands will be compensated with interest payments pending transfer of the brand.

NOT INCLUDED

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:

• Sauza tequila;
• Courvoisier cognac;
• Canadian Club whisky;
• Clos du Bois;
• Other Sonoma and Napa wine brands;
• Laphroaig malt whisky;
• Teacher’s Scotch whisky;
• Cockburn's port;
• Harveys sherries;
• Larios gin;
• DYC whisky;
• Fundador Spanish brandy;
• Centenario Spanish brandy;
• Kuemmerling German bitters.

[djf]

Oooohhhhh....

Damn shame.

Glenlivet is a fine Scotch.
But Dalwhinnie is much better!

I think we should not only boycott Absolut, we should boycott ANY JOINT THAT EVEN SELLS THE STUFF!!!

That’ll larn ‘em.

[fishhound]

# Chivas Regal (scotch whisky)
# The Glenlivet (single malt scotch whisky)
# Jameson Irish Whiskey
# Seagram’s gin

Wild Turkey (bourbon)
# Ballantine’s scotch;
# Kahlúa coffee liqueur;
# Malibu coconut-flavored rum;
# Beefeater gin;
# Tia Maria liqueur;
# Stolichnaya vodka (distribution in the USA);

Thanks fo rposting this info.
It’s pretty shocking.
These are huge brands.

[fishhound]

Stoly is Froggy?

[wastedyears]

They still have a lot of booze.

[Carl LaFong]

Man - that’s a lot of hooch to boycott.Thankfully , Jamesons and Bushmills are still OK.