INTERVIEWER

Schmidt, Rich

DURATION

1 hour 13 minutes 55 seconds

DATE

June 19, 2024

INTERVIEW SUMMARY

This interview is with Shardul Ghogale of Left Coast Estate. In this interview, Shardul speaks about his career in wine and how he has always found upward movement and success.

Shardul shares about growing up in Canada and how he fell in love with flavors and scents through his father’s involvement with the mint industry. He goes on to talk about how this passion paved his path into the wine industry.

Shardul then talks about his journey in finding Left Coast Estate. He dives into meeting Taylor Pfaff and how they bonded over a shared passion for wine. Before he leaves, he shares what he is excited for both professionally and personally.

This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt at Left Coast Estate in Rickreall on June 19, 2024.

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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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