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Podcast: The Oregon Wine History Archive Podcast
Episode: Earl Cramer Brown: Oral History Interview
Description: This interview is with Earl Cramer Brown, owner of Vertical Wine and Beer. He begins the interview with his philosophy of selling wine, and what challenges and successes he has had over the years. Later, he discusses how the market has changed and how selling wine has changed over time.
Earl describes starting his wholesale company, Vertical Wine & Beer, and the specific decisions he has made with his company. Earl explains how he tastes wine to include in his portfolio, and his search to include balanced wines that work with food. He also describes in detail how the distribution process...