Russ Lorber is the founder of Wide Roots, LLC, a wine import and wholesale company in Baltimore, MD. He has traveled extensively and visited winemakers in France, Spain, Italy, Austria, Greece, and the US. Russ has passed the Court of Master Sommeliers Introductory Course, and is Level 2 certified with distinction by the Wine and Spirits Education Trust (WSET). The mission of Wide Roots is to combine original and thoughtfully curated wine with an inclusive educational atmosphere that celebrates families, friendships, and diversity.

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