The Oregon Wine History Archive Podcast

This interview is with Ron Benza of Benza Vineyards. In this interview, Ron speaks about his time in New York, France, and now the Willamette Valley. Ron speaks on his many careers from advertising in...

6 Jun 20231h 28min

This interview is with Elizabeth Tomasino of Oregon State University. In this interview, Elizabeth speaks about growing up with a love of puzzles and science. She found her passion for wine through he...

5 Jun 20231h 23min

This interview is with Chris Lake of Stoller Wine Group. In this interview, Chris speaks about his past in the wine industry and his time as an educator at the Southern Oregon Wine Institute (SOWI) at...

2 Jun 20231h 6min

This interview is with Roberta Manell Montero of Bouchard Cooperages. In this interview, Roberta speaks about being immersed in the world of wine during a post-college trip to Germany, and following t...

25 Mai 20231h 13min

This interview is with John Thomas of Thomas Wines. In this interview, John speaks about his early career working on the Alaska Pipeline as a geologist and starting to gain an interest in wine through...

8 Mai 20231h 46min

This interview is with Damien Lapuyade of Evening Land Vineyards. In this interview, Damien speaks about growing up in the Napa Valley with wine in the background, but only learning to appreciate wine...

3 Mai 20231h 13min

This interview is with Heather Perkin of Elk Cove Vineyards and Pike Road. In this interview, Heather speaks about growing up in Australia and her early education in wine. After finishing school, she ...

2 Mai 20231h 8min

This interview is with Efren Loeza of Willamette Valley Vineyards. In this interview, Efren speaks about growing up working in agriculture in Mexico before coming to the United States. He was immediat...

26 Apr 202359min