Our Story
How It All Started
Taylor and Sara McDermott first met working in the beverage industry 10 years ago. In 2015 they joined their passions and a vision for a family-owned business by opening Artisan Beverage Group.
Meet The Owners
As a husband-and-wife team, they began to grow their product portfolio by partnering with like-minded entrepreneurs obsessed with quality and innovation. By channeling the spirit of the underdog and providing a collaborative go-to-market strategy with their suppliers, they have built a portfolio that reflects their passion for quality beverages and an elevated experience for the consumer.
Meet the team
Taylor McDermott
Owner
Sara McDermott
Owner
Jay Brown
Chain and Key Account Manager
Evan Crutchfield
Sales Manager (WNC / Triad)
Ben Talton
Sales Manager (Triangle)
Will Kennedy
Sales Manager (Charlotte)
Peyton Yeatts
Sales Manager (Charlotte)
Emilie Sharboneau
Wine Manager
JD Doran
Operations Manager
Kyle Smith
Warehouse Manager