The Oregon Wine History Archive Podcast

This interview is with Mordechai Kotler of Averæn Wines. In this interview, Mordechai speaks about how he went from teaching to working harvest to working as Winemaker for Averæn Wines. He begins by d...

8 Nov 202257min

This interview is with Nicholas Gates of Gresser Vineyard. In this interview, Nicholas speaks about growing up and making wine with his father Paul Gates, who was educated in wine and started Gresser ...

8 Nov 20221h 39min

This oral history interview is with Nick and Sheila Nicholas of Anam Cara Cellars. The couple describe meeting and getting married, eventually ending up owning a pizza restaurant in Napa Valley and ge...

8 Nov 20221h 8min

This interview is with Ocean Yap-Powell of Rootstock PDX and the Wine Cellar. In this interview, Ocean speaks about her journey through the world of wine. She talks about her first jobs in the industr...

8 Nov 202256min

This interview is with Chancy and Toni Croft and Bill Bailey of Croft Vineyards. In this interview, the trio speak about their friendship throughout the years and what their lives were like before win...

8 Nov 20221h 14min

This interview is with Patrick Taylor of Cana’s Feast. In this interview, Patrick speaks about how he ended up in the wine industry. He describes his time studying viticulture and enology at OSU, trav...

8 Nov 20222h 8min

This interview is with Phil Taratko of Artisan Barrels. Originally from Long Island, Phil speaks about his decision to move out west to attend University of Oregon where he was also given the opportun...

8 Nov 20221h 19min

This Oral History Interview is with Piper Underbrink of Privé Vineyard. A native of Florida, Piper started her winemaking journey in California and Utah, before discovering her love of Oregon wine and...

8 Nov 20221h 25min