Not your average gin tasting! Join one of the immersive four-hour sessions at Port Melbourne’s Timber Yard as the space is transformed into a botanical feast for the senses! Explore award-winning gins, vodkas, rums, whiskeys, liqueurs and more from over 25 of Australia’s finest craft distillers, offering tastings and the opportunity to purchase bottles of a favourite tipple! A feast for the taste buds, check out the delicious food trucks and shop artisan pantry fillers and unique gifts, from chocolates to hot sauce! Melbourne-based proudly 100% indigenous-owned culinary trailblazers Mabu Mabu will be sharing a selection of Australian delicacies - think native pepperberry fried crocodile with crispy saltbush and pulled kangaroo nachos with desert lime guacamole! Catch one of the masterclasses, talks and demonstrations from industry maestros. Learn the art of the ultimate Martini or how to perfect bush tucker cooking. Stop in at the Fever-Tree Bar and customise the perfect mixer pairing. Choose a spirit, Fever-Tree mixer and garnish or ask the bartender to rustle up a signature concoction. Botanica Spirits and Food Festival is now on sale. Tickets include a four-hour session, spirits sampling from over 25 Australian distilleries, time to explore the delicious food and markets, demonstrations and live music. Plus, receive a free Botanica tote and tasting glass to take home!