Sherrie is a perky, music and wine-loving, Northern California local that seeks out and spreads the word about San Francisco experiences as well as unforgettable wine-related travel experiences. She is CMO of The Grape Hunter USA, where they focus on helping artisan wineries and developing unique wine travel for consumers. Follow her on Twitter @BigNoseWino
Sherrie is a San Francisco local that fancies herself an extroverted fine dining, wine drinking, know-it-all. If it’s happening near SF, Sherrie is in on it. Follow her columns, for the widest range of Out and About San Francisco ~ San Jose treats and Wine Country Weekly.
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EF-4 rated tornado scars the earth, destroying all in its path, including an elementary school, where seven children have died.
"President Obama escaped the conversations about his lack of political potency by jetting off to Latin America. " - RNC Spokesman
Top US terrorist defense lawyer to help Boston bombing suspect skip death row
A-List on Americanism: Is the IRS allowed to read your email without your consent, and what does 'Star Trek' have to do with any of this?
A collection of communities writers columns on Benghazi
In a world that is increasingly complex, we need to seek greater awareness of the blending of cultures and America's changing role in a global community.
A look at what’s new and what’s worth driving, no matter the budget.
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Published 5:16 p.m. May 1, 2013
Lake County is a hidden gem of Northern California wine regions. Follow this guide to 10 of the best wineries in Lake County.
Published 12:38 p.m. April 17, 2013
The annual Artisan Cheese Festival in Sonoma County featured local cheese, wine and beer
Published 8:30 a.m. April 10, 2013
Celebrate Earth Day at its birthplace: San Francisco. Here is a roundup of Bay Area celebrations.
Published 3:57 p.m. March 30, 2013
Cinequest 23 film festival is now a wrap. Here are a few personal favorites and the best of the fest.
Published 4:03 p.m. March 22, 2013
Easter is the perfect reason to plan a weekend in wine country. Spring is in the air.
Published 4:40 p.m. March 22, 2013
Spring is in the air in San Francisco, and Easter brunch is what’s on the menu.
Published 1:20 p.m. March 8, 2013
Verdi’s Il Trovatore has all the makings of the perfect opera: a doomed love triangle, war, vengeance, jealousy and passion.
Published 4:00 p.m. February 22, 2013
Zinfandel Festival attendees sipped and swirled Zinfandels from over 200 wineries while nibbling on perfectly paired bites.
Published 4:00 p.m. February 22, 2013
Zinfandel Festival attendees sipped and swirled Zinfandels from over 200 wineries while nibbling on perfectly paired bites.
Published 4:50 p.m. February 21, 2013
200 movies, 85 premieres from 48 countries, 700 artists, actors and innovators: there is much to celebrate at Cinequest 23 Film Festival.
Published 9:36 a.m. February 11, 2013
Sweep your sweetie off their feet by spending Valentine’s Day in Napa surrounded by rolling hills, luscious wines and mouth-watering dinners
Published 9:43 a.m. February 11, 2013
Kick back and relax in Sonoma County this Valentine's Day. Enjoy artisan winemaking at it's finest.
Published 10:29 a.m. February 8, 2013
Nothing says romance like a weekend away in Napa Valley. Sweep your sweetie off his/her feet by spending Valentine’s Day in Napa.
Published 4:05 p.m. February 1, 2013
Leave your heart in San Francisco this Valentine’s Day
Published 7:30 p.m. January 29, 2013
No trip to San Francisco is complete without spending some quality time with wine up in Sonoma County.