2008-07-21 22:57:07 -

www.brown-forman.com - Brown-Forman (NYSE:BFB)(NYSE:BFA) will hold its annual stockholders' meeting at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) on July 24. The meeting will be held at the company's headquarters at 850 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY. Brown-Forman Corporation Chief Executive Officer Paul C. Varga will speak to stockholders about the company's fiscal 2008 results, and the presentation will be Web cast. Interested parties may view the Web cast by going to www.brown-forman.com and clicking on "Investor Information." A digital audio recording of the presentations will also be available on the web page approximately one hour after the conclusion of the shareholders' meeting and remain available for at least 30 days.

Brown-Forman Corporation is a producer and marketer of fine quality beverage alcohol brands,

including Jack Daniel's, Southern Comfort, Finlandia Vodkas, Tequila Herradura, el Jimador Tequila, Canadian Mist, Fetzer and Bolla wines, and Korbel California Champagnes.

Brown-Forman Corporation
Phil Lynch, 502-774-7928
Vice President
Director Corporate Communications and Public Relations
or
Ben Marmor, 502-774-6691
Assistant Vice President
Director Investor Relations