Team

Brian Bauer
CWE, CSS, WSET-III Wine & Spirits, IWP
State Sales Manager
Meet Brian Bauer: Your Go-To Guide in the World of Wine and Spirits
As our State Sales Manager, Brian Bauer is the expert you’ll want on your team when it comes to navigating the world of wine and spirits. With over 30 years of experience in the wine industry, Brian has an unmatched depth of knowledge. Since 2012, he’s been a Certified Wine Educator, awarded the prestigious Banfi Award for his outstanding performance on the exam. He’s also a holder of the WSET Level 3 in Wine & Spirits, and an Italian Wine Professional (IWP).
Whether you’re running a local bar, a bustling restaurant, or a boutique retailer, Brian has the expertise to match the right products to the right people. From rare wines to the latest craft spirits, he knows how to keep things exciting, approachable, and tailored to your business needs. His focus isn’t just about making a sale – it’s about building long-term, trusted relationships with customers, all while making the experience enjoyable and fun.
When Brian’s not out in the field sharing his expertise with customers, he’s likely exploring new restaurants, experimenting with cocktail recipes, or baking up a fresh treat to share with family and co-workers. Whether you’re looking for the perfect bottle or a hot trend, Brian is always ready for a conversation.
If you’re ready to elevate your business with a little fun along the way, Brian’s your partner in this dynamic and ever-evolving industry. Let’s talk!