INTERVIEWER
Schmidt, Rich
DURATION
1 hour 27 minutes 34 seconds
DATE
July 17, 2023
INTERVIEW SUMMARY
This interview is with Scott Stursa. In this interview, Scott speaks about his background in information technology and history, and how he came to write “Oregon Wine: A Deep-Rooted History.”
Scott discusses his research and some of the most interesting things he learned, as well as grappling with what he sees as common misconceptions about Oregon wine’s history. He also talks about the future of Oregon wine and some future projects for himself.
This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt at Scott’s home in Corvallis on July 17, 2023.
COMMENTS
Some oral history interviews are conducted on site and may contain background noise from nature, winery, or tasting room operations.