4-509: Marie Brizard et Roger International is a French alcoholic beverage company founded in 1755. It has been a subsidiary of Belvédère since 2006, and is based in Ivry-sur-Seine , France. The company sells liquors, pure cane syrups, recipes, and cocktails and mixes. The products are available in over 120 countries. The founder, Marie Brizard , was born in 1714 in Bordeaux one of 15 children of
8-409: A barrel carpenter. In 1755, she took care of an ill West Indian sailor, and in return he gave her a recipe for aniseed liquor. That year, she and her nephew, Jean-Baptiste Roger, founded the company. The company began to grow, and was even presented to King Louis XV . In 1795, Jean-Baptiste Roger died. In 1801, Marie died. The company was passed to the widow of Roger, and the family kept ownership of
12-524: The company for over ten generations until 1998. In 1954, it became a public limited company . Belv%C3%A9d%C3%A8re (company) Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits ( Euronext : MBWS ) is a French wine and spirits producer and distributor. The company was founded in 1991. It is listed on the French stock market, and is a member of the CAC Small 90 index. The recipes of its most famous liquor, " Anisette",
16-507: Was created in 1755 . The company operates primarily in France, Poland, and in the United States, producing and distributing a range of wines and spirits, such as the vodka brands Sobieski and Krupnik , the whisky William Peel , the liquor range Marie Brizard , Cognac Gautier , and the tequila San Jose . It also owns a wide range of wines, including Moncigale , Marques del Puerto , and
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