This interview is an oral history conducted by Linfield College archivist Rich Schmidt with Tad Seestedt of Ransom Wine Co. & Distillery. The interview took place at Ransom Wine and Spirits, Seestedt\u27s farm and production facility, in Sheridan, Oregon on March 30, 2018. Tad Seestedt is the owner of Ransom Wine Co. & Distillery in Sheridan, Oregon. In this interview, Seestedt discusses his passion for crafting his products and why he decided to pursue both hard liquor and wine. He also talks about the future of his winery and the Oregon wine industry