The Herb Somm

Jamie Evans is the founder and creator of The Herb Somm, a culinary-meets-cannabis blog that's focused on the gourmet side of the industry. She is an author, entrepreneur, and writer specializing in CBD, cannabis, food, recipes, wine, and the canna-culinary world. As a well-known CBD and cannabis personality, Jamie (aka The Herb Somm) is best known for her literary work and signature Thursday Infused events. She’s also been contributing to POPSUGAR specializing in lifestyle features for the modern consumer. In addition, Jamie is the co-editor of GoldLeaf's acclaimed Cooking Journal and the author of the CBD lifestyle book, The Ultimate Guide to CBD: Explore the World of Cannabidiol, published by Fair Winds Press of Quarto Publishing Group. Her second book, Cannabis Drinks: Secrets to Crafting CBD and THC Beverages at Home, released in April 2021 and has quickly earned her acclaim as well as a billboard in New York City’s Times Square during the book launch. Alongside her work in the CBD and cannabis space, Jamie is a Certified Specialist of Wine and French Wine Scholar with over a decade of wine industry experience. Since launching The Herb Somm, she’s been featured and quoted in dozens of different articles and TV segments including Food & Wine, Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur, Forbes, Cheddar TV, Wine Enthusiast, Robb Report, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Financial Times, among many others. The Herb Somm was created in March 2017 with the goal of educating consumers and the public about culinary cannabis, and healthy ways to incorporate herbal products into everyday life. While there is an emphasis on pairings and recipes, wellness and CBD education are also a focus.