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Pernod

American

[pair-noh, per-naw] / pɛərˈnoʊ, pɛrˈnɔ /

Trademark.

a brand of green, aromatic anise- and licorice-flavored liqueur, originally from France.

Pernod British

/ ˈpɛənəʊ, pɛrno /

noun

an aniseed-flavoured apéritif from France

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A deal could still materialize, even if not with Pernod Ricard.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Brown-Forman and Pernod Ricard ended merger discussions, causing Brown-Forman shares to fall.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Brown-Forman is also being courted by French company Pernod Ricard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The interest comes as Brown-Forman has been in deal talks with another competitor, French spirits-maker Pernod Ricard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

He dropped his eyes to the glass of Pernod which stood beside him, and he took it in his hand and turned it slowly and watched the light gleam in strange pearl colors upon it.

From Jason by Forman, Justus Miles

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