Our mission

Gorilla lemonade llc is dedicated to changing the narrative about self and community by providing an atmosphere of positivity and opportunity where customers can fill their bellies and their souls.

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gorilla lemonade owners

Kristen Threatt & brian Burkett

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Music Artist Dave East showing off his strawberry flavored gorilla lemonade.

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Music Artist glorilla got her hands on one of our gorilla lemonades.

Product overview

Gorilla lemonade is a sweet, unique, and refreshing black owned community driven lemonade company based in new haven, ct. what makes gorilla lemonade so unique is the combination of fresh ingredients, vibrant flavors, and the love for our community all packed into one bottle. gorilla lemonade is 120 calories, 25g of sugar, and real lemon juce base. gorilla lemonade is the smoothest lemonade you’ve ever had.

Meaning behind gorilla

The Gorilla is a mighty spirit guide. As a symbol of strength, intelligence, and gentleness, the gorilla embodies a special combination that is all too rare in the world. When the gorilla is your spirit guide, you are reminded that you have inner strength that you may not always realize you have. We are like gorillas using our strength to cater to our community and with a sip of these gorilla lemonades we stay hydrated and get stronger and so will you. We are strong black african american men but also gentle to the needs of our people. God has blessed us with the intelligence on how to uplift our community through drinks and service.