INTERVIEWER

Schmidt, Rich

DURATION

58 minutes 10 seconds

DATE

June 3, 2025

INTERVIEW SUMMARY

This interview is with Alex Davis of PDX Wines. In this interview, Alex talks about his love for all things food, travel, and wine.

Alex shares about his childhood and growing up in Maine. He dives into growing up around his parents’ bar and how these memories still influence him today. He then goes on to talk about going to college and his subsequent travels.

Later in the interview, Alex talks about catching the wine bug and goes on to share some of his first memories and impressions of Portland. He then talks about his journey to finding his current roles at PDX Wines

This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt at Tulip Shop Tavern in Portland on June 3, 2025.

Interview photos

COMMENTS

Some oral history interviews are conducted on site and may contain background noise from nature, winery, or tasting room operations.

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