Southern Glazer’s to represent the luxury estate in key U.S. markets, expanding reach while upholding Darioush’s commitment to quality and heritage.
March 2, 2026 (Napa, CA) — Darioush, the family-owned Napa Valley estate, announced that Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer’s) will represent its portfolio in Texas, Florida, South Carolina, Indiana, North Dakota, Colorado, Hawaii, D.C., Maryland, and Louisiana, with dual representation beginning March 1, 2026, and exclusive representation starting April 1.
“Southern Glazer’s deep understanding of premium wine, coupled with its national footprint and commitment to excellence, makes them an ideal partner,” said Darioush Khaledi, Founder.
“Together with their team, we look forward to ensuring that Darioush wines continue to be presented with care, integrity, and the attention to detail that defines our estate and brand,” added Matthew Sharp, President.
Cindy Leonard, EVP & GM of Fine Wine at Southern Glazer’s, shared: “We are honored to represent Darioush and their exceptional portfolio. Their dedication to craft, place, and legacy aligns perfectly with our approach, and we look forward to bringing these remarkable wines to new audiences across these markets.”
Darioush continues to maintain representation in other markets and remains committed to producing estate wines of distinction that reflect the authenticity, heritage, and vision of its vineyards and family stewardship.
About Darioush
Darioush, an estate winery in Napa Valley, was founded in 1998 by Darioush and Shahpar Khaledi and provides visitors an intimate, welcoming, and worldly escape in the heart of Napa Valley. Bridging old-world traditions with new-world winemaking, Darioush’s portfolio of wines is known for its individualism, ambition, complexity, and gravitas. Operating at the highest level of quality across wine production, culinary offerings, and hospitality, Darioush sets the stage for world-class, modern luxury in wine country. To purchase wines, reserve an experience, or for more information, please visit darioush.com.
About Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol, building brands for moments that matter. The multi-generational, family-owned Company has operations in 47 U.S. markets and Canada, as well as brokerage operations through its Southern Glazer’s Travel Retail Sales & Export Division in the Caribbean, Central and South America. In 2026, Southern Glazer’s was recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging & Community. In 2025, Southern Glazer’s was recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women. Southern Glazer’s urges all retail customers and adult consumers to market, sell, serve, and enjoy its products responsibly. For more information visit www.southernglazers.com. Follow us on Facebook, X and Instagram @sgwinespirits.
