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Brooke Herron

A 20-year wine-industry professional based in Sonoma County, Brooke splits her time between Northern California and Europe (primarily Spain and Italy). When she’s not working on marketing projects for clients, or writing articles for publications or her own travel blog, you can find her hiking, enjoying local food and drink, or somewhere with an ocean view.

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Santiago de Chile for wine lovers

A guide to the city's best restaurants, bars and wine shops...

Exploring Sonoma County’s coolest vineyards plus top wines from each

Brooke Herron profiles three of the region’s cool-climate AVAs...

By Brooke Herron Published 12 January 23
Jesse Katz: Exploring Sonoma’s Bordeaux expressions

The perpetual rise of a Sonoma star...

By Brooke Herron Last updated 26 October 22
Washington’s Woodinville wineries – and top bottles to buy

The state's top wine destination…

By Brooke Herron Last updated 10 July 22
Walla Walla Valley for wine lovers

A selection of wineries and restaurants to enjoy...

By Brooke Herron Last updated 24 June 22
Columbia Gorge for wine lovers

Already a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, this small but diverse region along the Columbia River that straddles both Washington and Oregon is fast becoming a destination for wine lovers. Brooke Herron picks out some of the best wineries to visit in Columbia Gorge.

By Brooke Herron Last updated 6 June 22
Santa Cruz Mountains for wine lovers

Where to eat and drink in Santa Cruz Mountains, plus wineries to visit and other things to do...

By Brooke Herron Last updated 4 June 22

Mendocino travel guide: classy wineries and stunning places to stay

Our expert guide, with top restaurants and wineries to visit...

By Brooke Herron Published 9 May 22
El Dorado County, California, for wine lovers

Treasures on the Gold Rush wine trail…

By Brooke Herron Last updated 15 July 21