Brown-Forman Second Quarter Earnings Release And Conference Call Scheduled For December 5, 2012

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA)(NYSE:BFB) will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2013 on December 5 by 8:00 a.m. (EST). The company will host a conference call to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. (EST) that same morning. All interested parties in the U.S. are invited to join the conference call by dialing 888-624-9285 and asking for the Brown-Forman call. International callers should dial 706-679-3410 and ask for the Brown-Forman call. No password is required. The company suggests that participants dial in ten minutes in advance of the 10:00 a.m. start of the conference call.

A live audio broadcast of the conference call will also be available via Brown-Forman’s Internet website, www.brown-forman.com, through a link to "Investor Relations." For those unable to participate in the live call, a replay will be available by calling 855-859-2056 (U.S.) or 404-537-3406 (international). The identification code is 72100105 . A digital audio recording of the conference call will also be available on the website approximately two hours after the conclusion of the conference call. The replay will be available for at least 30 days following the conference call.

Brown-Forman also announced the tentative dates of its next three quarterly earnings releases:

Third quarter of fiscal year 2013 – March 6, 2013Fourth quarter of fiscal year 2013 – June 5, 2013First quarter of fiscal 2014 – August 28, 2013

For more than 140 years, Brown-Forman Corporation has enriched the experience of life by responsibly building fine quality beverage alcohol brands, including Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey, Southern Comfort, Finlandia, Jack Daniel’s & Cola, Canadian Mist, Korbel, Gentleman Jack, el Jimador, Herradura, Sonoma-Cutrer, Chambord, New Mix, Tuaca, and Woodford Reserve. Brown-Forman’s brands are supported by nearly 4,000 employees and sold in approximately 160 countries worldwide. For more information about the Company, please visit http://www.brown-forman.com/.

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