Women-run/led Beer, Spirits, Food and Art
Celebrate women in food and drink at Dundee's inaugural festival—four tokens, a stainless-steel festival glass, live music and a 30-minute brewery tour option are included with tickets. Join 71 Brewing and Canvas at Canvas Dundee for a trans-inclusive, 18+ tasting event that spotlights Scotland's female brewers, distillers and food-makers.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours (11am–7pm)
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most visitors who can stand and walk short distances.
Wildlife
History
Dundee has a long industrial and brewing legacy; the festival's guided brewery tour touches on the history of brewing in Dundee and the area's Blackness Ironworks connection.
Conservation
The festival reduces single-use waste by issuing stainless steel glasses and highlights small, sustainable producers; attendees are encouraged to use public transport and recycle.
71 Brewing Ltd
Women-run/led Beer, Spirits, Food and Art
71 Brewing Ltd is a craft brewery in Dundee, Scotland that offers immersive brewery tours and guided tastings. The brewery’s flagship experience, the 71 Brewery Tour, takes visitors through the brewing process from ingredients to tasting. Tours are led by passionate experts who explain brewing techniques, ingredient selection, and flavour development. Each tour includes a guided tasting of four to five beers, giving guests a chance to sample core and seasonal brews while learning how tasting notes, hops, malts, and yeast influence flavour.
The 71 Brewery Tour is designed for both curious newcomers and experienced beer drinkers. On the tour, visitors see production areas, learn about brewing equipment and steps in beer production, and gain practical insight into recipe decisions and quality control. The tasting segment focuses on sensory evaluation and the characteristics of each beer served. Tours are presented in a structured format and emphasize hands-on explanation rather than theoretical detail.
71 Brewing’s location in Dundee provides accessible local experiences for residents and visitors to the city. The brewery positions itself as a place for education and enjoyment, combining behind-the-scenes access with curated tastings. Information about tour length, availability, and booking can be obtained directly from 71 Brewing Ltd or its listings. This factual summary reflects the brewery’s public offering and core experience as described in the 71 Brewery Tour description. The tour balances informative commentary with approachable presentation, making the brewery visit suitable for groups, solo travellers, and anyone interested in Dundee's contemporary beer scene and local visitors.
Location
Dundee, Scotland
Based in Dundee, Scotland
Tasting
4–5 Beers
Guided tasting included on tour
Guided Tours
Expert Hosts
Led by passionate experts
Tours Offered
71 Brewery Tour
Immersive brewery experience
Secure a guided tasting and behind-the-scenes brewery walkthrough to learn how 71 Brewing crafts distinctive beers.
Bring valid ID
This is an 18+ event; have photo ID available at entry and for any age checks at bars.
Use tokens wisely
Each ticket includes four beverage tokens—save them for limited-release pours or cocktails you most want to try.
Accessibility and comfort
Canvas Dundee is fully accessible with a lift and accessible washrooms; arrive early to secure a comfortable spot.
Travel light
Parking near Ure Street is limited on event days; use public transport or taxis and carry a small daypack for layers.
Photo ID
Proof of age is required for entry and for drink purchases.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated between tastings keeps your palate fresh—water stations are often available.
Comfortable shoes
Expect some standing and walking between indoor stalls and nearby streets.
Small daypack
Carry layers, purchases and any festival materials without burden.