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Exclusive: Deutsch Promotes Grote To EVP, National Sales

Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits has promoted company veteran Wade Grote to executive vice president of national sales, effective January 1. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 30, 2025

Innovations Seaswept And Hearth Paying Off For Josh Cellars

As a nearly 7-million-case brand with U.S. retail value approaching $1.2 billion, according to Impact Databank, Josh Cellars is a dominant player in the domestic wine category and boasts a series of popular offerings. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 25, 2025

News Briefs for July 15, 2025

•Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits has introduced Bib & Tucker Small Batch Bourbon: Gold Roast Bourbon, a 6-Year Tennessee Bourbon finished with whole roasted Arabica coffee beans. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 15, 2025

Deutsch Family Files Lawsuit Against Former Company President

Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits (DFWS) has filed a lawsuit against former company president Tom Steffanci, alleging that during his tenure Steffanci violated confidentiality agreements in numerous ways and improperly conducted outside business using his Deutsch credentials. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 9, 2025

Exclusive Interview, Part 2: Deutsch Family CEO Peter Deutsch And President Mike Dee

In the second part of our interview, Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits CEO Peter Deutsch and incoming president Mike Dee—who succeeds Tom Steffanci in the role on April 1—discuss how the company will address current industry challenges to drive its portfolio over the coming year, as well as its stance on potential M&A activity moving forward.  Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 27, 2025

Prosecco Propels The Imported Sparkling Wine Category

While the total imported sparkling wine category was roughly flat last year at 13.3 million cases in the U.S., according to Impact Databank, a number of brands from Italy and Spain are driving impressive gains. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 31, 2024

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