INTERVIEWER
Schmidt, Rich
DURATION
55 minutes
DATE
April 5, 2022
INTERVIEW SUMMARY
This interview is with Megan Markel of Well-Played Wines. Megan talks about her careers in politics, nonprofits and various parts of the wine industry, including time as a national sales manager and her new role at Willamette Valley Wineries Association. She also talks about launching her new label and what has gone into that.
Megan’s unique perspective on the industry is also explored, as she talks about the changes she’s seen and the impact of 2020.
This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt at Chehalem Cultural Center in Newberg on April 5, 2022.
COMMENTS
Some oral history interviews are conducted on site and may contain background noise from nature, winery, or tasting room operations.