March 11, 2026 (Saint Paul, MN) — Johnson Brothers announced today the expansion of its longstanding partnership with Maisons Marques & Domaines, the U.S. subsidiary of Champagne Louis Roederer, into the state of Colorado through its Johnson Brothers Maverick team.
With the addition of Colorado, Johnson Brothers now represents the Maisons Marques & Domaines portfolio across eight states, including Indiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
“Colorado is a key market for our portfolio, and Johnson Brothers Maverick is the right partner to develop it,” said Frédéric Bernabeu, Vice President of Sales, Maisons Marques & Domaines. “Their expertise, established relationships, and commitment to the fine wine segment make them well-suited to represent our brands in the region.”
The expansion reflects a shared commitment to disciplined market development and long-term brand building. Through continued investment in the fine wine category, Johnson Brothers provides dedicated luxury sales expertise and focused execution designed to elevate premium portfolios in competitive markets.
“We are proud to continue expanding our strategic partnership with Maisons Marques & Domaines,” said Yale Johnson, President of Sales, Johnson Brothers. “Our focus remains consistent: excellence in execution, meaningful supplier collaboration, and delivering long-term value for the brands and customers we serve. This is truly a world class luxury portfolio and our shared commitment to relentless execution will yield tremendous results.”
About Johnson Brothers
Johnson Brothers is a third-generation, family-owned wine, beer, and spirits distributor founded in 1953 by Lynn Johnson and led today by brothers Michael and Todd Johnson. Guided by its founding values of integrity, innovation, teamwork, and excellence, the company partners with top-tier suppliers to deliver a world-class portfolio and exceptional service to customers across 25 states. For the third consecutive year, Johnson Brothers has been named one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek. Learn more at johnsonbrothers.com | LinkedIn | Instagram.
About Maisons Marques & Domaines
Maisons Marques & Domaines USA was founded in 1987 as the U.S. sales and marketing arm for Champagne Louis Roederer and its California winery, Roederer Estate. Today, the company has grown into a well-respected marketer of family-owned, prestigious producers. From France to Portugal, Italy to Spain, California to Canada and South Africa, Maisons Marques & Domaines represents some of the most highly esteemed properties in the world. Learn more at mmdusa.net.
