Whiskey Wine & Wildlife

Whiskey Wine & Wildlife A CULINARY WEEKEND LIKE NO OTHER
Vilano Beach, St. Augustine, Florida
November 7– 9, 2025 It’s a culinary weekend experience like no other.

A SPIRITED WEEKEND ON VILANO BEACH

Whiskey, Wine & Wildlife artfully combines renowned beverage tastings and inspired cuisine from some of the South’s best chefs and local culinary superstars, with a chance to experience coastal wildlife up-close, all in one weekend! The weekend’s events will raise funds and awareness for Vilano Beach Main Street and the GTM Reserve, with the Reserve’s research a

nd education experts on-hand Friday and Saturday, showcasing some fun, interactive programs with coastal wildlife, from sea turtles to alligators! Expect to sip and savor great whiskey, spirits, wine, beer and culinary tastings – all oceanside with music and a relaxed Vilano Beach vibe.

Thanks The Ponte Vedra Recorder for the great story & photo recap of Whiskey, Wine & Wildlife's Grand Tasting! Hyatt Pla...
11/20/2025

Thanks The Ponte Vedra Recorder for the great story & photo recap of Whiskey, Wine & Wildlife's Grand Tasting! Hyatt Place St. Augustine / Vilano Beach Michael's St. Augustine Pesca Rooftop St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park

11/12/2025

Whiskey, Wine & Wildlife is moving to January! SAVE the dates now, January 29 – 31, 2027 for all the fun , deliciousness and of course wildlife!
Same great, oceanside location make plans this summer for Winter 2027, as Early Bird Discount Tickets go on sale July, 2026!

Whiskey Wine and Wildlife was a smashing success! Thanks to all the guests who attended and participated!An especially b...
11/11/2025

Whiskey Wine and Wildlife was a smashing success! Thanks to all the guests who attended and participated!
An especially big THANK YOU to our culinary & beverage partners, sponsors, artisan exhibitors, talent, volunteers, students and staff who helped make this event possible! 🙏

A huge shout out to our beverage partners for today’s brunch! 🙌 🥂 Thanks to Gemma di Luna and Enovation Brands for putti...
11/09/2025

A huge shout out to our beverage partners for today’s brunch! 🙌

🥂 Thanks to Gemma di Luna and Enovation Brands for putting the sparkle in our mimosas.

⚡️ And, thanks to 5 Sisters Vodka and Q Mixers for adding the perfect zip to our Bloody Marys!

W3’s grand finale - Sunday Brunch at Michael’s- starting now!
11/09/2025

W3’s grand finale - Sunday Brunch at Michael’s- starting now!

Our bellies and our hearts are FULL after a fun-filled day meeting amazing people and sampling culinary masterpieces and...
11/09/2025

Our bellies and our hearts are FULL after a fun-filled day meeting amazing people and sampling culinary masterpieces and incredible wine, beer and spirits.
📣 The people have spoken and the official winners of the Whiskey Wine & Wildlife People’s Choice Awards, presented by the Ponte Vedra Recorder, are as follows:

🥩 Best Beef: Smokin’ Spencer’s Q
🐖 Best Pork: Sahog
🍗 Best Poultry: Legendary Gold BBQ
🦐 Best Shellfish: The Reef
🦪 Best Seafood: Meehan’s Irish Pub
🍖 Best Barbeque: Heart & Soul Food Truck
🍄‍🟫 Vegetarian: Pesca
🧁 Best Dessert: Chocolattes
🛻 Best Food Truck: Heart & Soul Food Truck
🏆Best Overall: Cordova
🍷 Best Wine: Executive Beverage
🍺 Best Beer: Veterans Brewery
🥃 Best Spirit: Rivulet Artisan Pecan Liquer
🍹 Best Cocktail: Crown Royal

🥇 W3 2025 Best Taste Awards Winners! 🥇 🐖 Best Pork: Cordova🥩 Best Meat: Smokin’ Spencers Q🦆 This Chick Can Cook🦪 Best Sh...
11/09/2025

🥇 W3 2025 Best Taste Awards Winners! 🥇

🐖 Best Pork: Cordova
🥩 Best Meat: Smokin’ Spencers Q
🦆 This Chick Can Cook
🦪 Best Shellfish: Meehans
🦞 Best Seafood: Coastal Catch
🍖 Sahog
🍄‍🟫 Best Vegetarian: Pesca
🧁 Best Dessert
🏆 Best Overall: Smokin’ Spencers Q

A huge thank you to all of our judges and an enormous round of applause plus a year of bragging rights for all of our winners!

11/08/2025

The Alligator Farm VIP Behind the Scenes Tour was, well…WILD!
And the Wine (provided courtesy of Executive Beverage Sales) & Cheese Reception was the perfect way to top off our wild experience.
In case you missed out, there’s still an opportunity to make new reptilian friends this afternoon at the Grand Tasting!

We’re just a few hours away from the main event!Here’s what’s in store for this afternoon at the Grand Tasting:🏆 Best Ta...
11/08/2025

We’re just a few hours away from the main event!

Here’s what’s in store for this afternoon at the Grand Tasting:

🏆 Best Taste Awards: Be the first to find out who our professional judges will crown the 2025 winners
🏆 People’s Choice Awards: Cast your vote for your favorite food and beverages
🐆 Best Dressed Wildlife Competition: Wear your wildest outfit for your chance to win
🍾 Wine and Spirits Pull: Get a great deal when you snag a bottle (or two!) with proceeds benefiting Vilano Beach Main Street

Indulge in the region’s BEST food and drinks, listening to incredible music, and embracing the Vilano vibe.

See you soon!

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Vilano Beach, 117 Vilano Road
Saint Augustine, FL
32084

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