Master Mixologist Gorilla Kie Slated to Headline Taste of Lauderdale Lakes Festival

We are beyond excited to announce that Master Mixologist Gorilla Kie and her renowned mixology company will be headlining the Taste of Lauderdale Lakes Food & Beverage Festival on September 14, 2024! Known for her innovative approach to cocktails, vibrant personality, and mastery of the craft, Gorilla Kie will be delivering an unforgettable experience for our VIP ticket holders.

A Unique Mixology Experience

Gorilla Kie is widely recognized for her creativity and passion for crafting delicious, one-of-a-kind cocktails. At this year’s festival, she will be spearheading a special VIP tasting experience featuring Uncle Nearest Whiskey, an award-winning brand steeped in rich history. Guests will have the opportunity to indulge in an Uncle Nearest tasting that is as bold, refined, and dynamic as Kie herself.

Not only will Gorilla Kie’s creations be delicious, but it will also showcase her expertise in blending flavors that tell a story. This tasting experience is designed to be more than just a drink—it's an exploration of premium whiskey and a celebration of mixology at its finest.

Why We’re Honored to Have Gorilla Kie as Our Headliner

Gorilla Kie has established herself as a trailblazer in the world of mixology, captivating audiences with her ability to craft unique, crowd-pleasing cocktails that elevate any occasion. Her artistry goes beyond just mixing drinks—it's about creating a memorable experience for everyone she encounters. Kie’s deep knowledge of spirits, combined with her innovative approach to mixology, makes her the perfect headliner for this year’s event.

To have a powerhouse like Gorilla Kie leading our VIP cocktail tasting is a true honor. Her partnership with Uncle Nearest Whiskey, a brand that is known for its premium quality and heritage, aligns perfectly with the festival’s mission to bring top-tier culinary and beverage experiences to our attendees.

Don’t Miss Out!

This special Uncle Nearest Whiskey Tasting Experience is exclusive to VIP ticket holders, and trust us—it’s one you won’t want to miss! Whether you're a whiskey enthusiast or simply love to enjoy a well-crafted cocktail, this is a highlight of the festival that promises to be a truly memorable event. You’ll also get to meet Gorilla Kie herself and learn firsthand about her mixology techniques and the story behind her signature creation.

Join Us on September 14th!

Prepare your taste buds for an extraordinary evening under the stars with Gorilla Kie at the Taste of Lauderdale Lakes. Alongside fantastic food, live entertainment, and an exciting atmosphere, her unique tasting will be one of the many reasons why this event will be the highlight of your year!

Please note: You must be 21+ to participate in the whiskey tasting experience. As always, we encourage responsible drinking.