Interview

This interview is with Ryan Kelly-Burnett of Dominio IV. In this interview, Ryan speaks about his early work in the industry and goes over some of his first jobs. He talks about why he chose Dominio IV and what his role is there. He describes working with clients and how the experience varies based on their demand, style, and experience. He also discusses his own wine preferences and what he enjoys making and experimenting with most.

Later, Ryan talks about his winemaking philosophy, noting that his style is always evolving and he’s constantly learning.

This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt at Dominio IV in Carlton on May 14, 2021.

Interview

This interview is with Patrick Reuter of Dominio IV. In this interview, Patrick talks about how he got into wine, his various travels, the education that he received, and his process that led him to creating Dominio IV. Patrick shares the brand’s meaning, what makes Oregon special, and his unique way of tasting wine which he calls “shape tasting.” Towards the end of the interview, Patrick touches on changes he’s seen to the Oregon wine industry, his project of creating the Willamette Valley map, what he sees for the future of the Oregon wine industry, as well as the future for Dominio IV.

This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt at Dominio IV on July 8, 2020.

Interview

This interview is with Leigh Bartholomew, the current Director of Viticulture at Results Partners. In this interview, Leigh talks about her start in the industry, working in the vineyard and her personal label. Leigh also discusses the future of the Oregon wine industry and changes in vineyard management over the years.

This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt on April 25, 2017 at Linfield College in the Nicholson Library.