INTERVIEWER

Schmidt, Rich

DURATION

1 hour 21 minutes 55 seconds

DATE

February 3, 2020

INTERVIEW SUMMARY

This interview is with Tyler Magyar of Monument Wines. In this interview, Tyler speaks about how he knew he wanted to be in the wine industry and how he decided to come to Oregon all the way from New Jersey/New York. He goes on to share his values and goals of Monument Wines, and why they are so special to him. Towards the end of the interview, Tyler reflects on various changes he’s seen within the industry, his hopes for himself in the future, and what he thinks the role of wine is within society.

This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt at Way Down Wines on February 3, 2020.

COMMENTS

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