Interview
This interview is with Nicolas Quillé of Crimson Wine Group. In this interview, Nicolas speaks about his upbringing in France and his extensive wine education.
He then talks about coming to the United States for what he thought would be a short time, only to find himself wanting to stay in the American wine industry. He talks about work in both wine production and wine leadership, culminating in his role as Chief Operations Officers for Crimson Wine Group, which among other brands owns Archery Summit in Oregon.
Nicolas also speaks about the books he has authored, the work that went into his becoming a Master of Wine, and how the wine industry is dealing with recent issues.
This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt at Archery Summit in Dayton on February 11, 2026.
Interview
This interview is with Ian Burch of Archery Summit Winery. In this interview, Ian talks about how he got into the wine industry and the education, and work experience that he received to get him to where he is today. Ian then goes on to speak about the various places he traveled to gain worldly perspectives, and how he later ended up in Oregon and his initial impressions. He also touches on his decision to not use herbicides, the legacy of Archery Summit, and wine making philosophy and how it has transformed over the years. Towards the ending of the interview, Ian discusses the role of place, the future for Archery Summit, for the Oregon Wine Industry, and advice for people looking to enter it.
This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt at Archery Summit on July 2, 2019.