Cavens Arms
Dumfries, DG1 2AH
Dumfries, DG1 2AH
Cavens Arms
Dumfries, DG1 2AH
Dumfries, DG1 2AH
Cask Beers Available
Cask Beers Available
Hobgoblin Gold - 4.2%
Hobgoblin Gold
Carlsberg Britvic
4.2% Golden Ale
Gold coloured beer with a pleasant lemon, white grape and slightly bready nose. Taste reflects the nose with some astringency as the hops kick in.
Old Speckled Hen - 4.5%
Old Speckled Hen
Morland (Greene King)
4.5% Golden
Rich amber in colour with superb fruity aromas which are complemented by a delicious blend of malty tastes. Toffee and malt combine with bitterness on the back of the tongue to give a balanced sweetness followed by a refreshingly dry finish.
West Highland Way - 3.7%
West Highland Way
Loch Lomond
3.7% Blonde Ale
Light blonde ale, fruity on the nose with a light fruity refreshing finish. In celebration of The West Highland Way, which is sure to quench the thirst of any adventurer, no matter how long or short the walk.
Galloway Gold - 5%
Galloway Gold
Sulwath
5% Lager
£3.00 pt
Galloway’s first Lager – This abounds with fresh taste. Best lager and wheat malts, with continental Saaz hops are utilised in the brewing process. This plus Galloway’s renowned soft water, ensures a most refreshing drink which leaves a hint of citrus on the palate.
High Road - 4%
High Road
Loch Lomond
4% Lager
A thirst quenching delicately balanced lager. Crisp and clean with a light fruity finish working beautifully with our local Scottish barley.
Jaipur - 5.9%
Jaipur
Thornbridge
5.9% IPA
A citrus dominated India Pale Ale, its immediate impression is soft and smooth yet builds to a crescendo of massive hoppiness accentuated by honey. An enduring, bitter finish.
Orkney IPA - 4.8%
Orkney IPA
Swannay
4.8% IPA
An India Pale Ale brewed with Chinook, Dana and Summit hops. It is a British-style IPA, with balanced bitterness and a citrus aftertaste.
Jarl - 3.8%
Jarl
Fyne Ales
3.8% Blonde Ale
Our flagship session blonde ale. A showcase for American hop, Citra, it's packed full of balanced, vibrant grapefruit and delicate lemon flavours with a subtly grassy, refreshing finish.
Craft Keg Available
Best - 3.2%
Best
Belhaven
3.2% Best Bitter
A sweet malty beer with lots of toffee and caramel notes from the pale and crystal malts. Fresh dry hop taste comes from the Challenger and Goldings which also give a satisfying easy drinking bitter finish.
Coming Soon
Lost in Mosaic - 5%
Lost in Mosaic
Loch Lomond
5% IPA
Our New World India Pale Ale. Pineapple and citrus aromas lead to orange and melon flavours followed by fresh citrus flavour. Hops: Citra and Mosaic.
The Gloaming - 4.4%
The Gloaming
Loch Lomond
4.4% 80 Shilling
Dark reddish brown ale brewed in the style of a classic 80/-. Rich roasted malts on the nose followed by flavours of biscuit and cereal on the palate followed by a sweet yet dry finish. Hops: First Gold.
Criffel - 4.6%
Criffel
Sulwath
4.6% IPA
Our original beer, taken from an old recipe, is an India Pale Ale (amber in colour). Full bodied beer with a distinctive bitterness, fruit to the fore in the taste with hops becoming increasingly dominant in the taste and finish. Hops: Goldings and Fuggles.
Knockendoch - 5%
Knockendoch
Sulwath
5% Brown
Copper coloured, traditional style strong beer, with a hint of caramel. Initial reaction, is the flavour of deeply roasted malts, followed by the pleasing aftertaste of best whole Hereford Challenger hops which linger on the palate.
Southern Summit - 4%
Southern Summit
Loch Lomond
4% American Pale
American style pale ale hopped with Summit and Citra. A juicy citrus fruit aroma leads to a full on grapefruit flavour that is rounded off with a bitter and refreshing yet very moreish finish.