The Dovecote Inn
Capel, TN12 6RT

The Dovecote Inn
Capel, TN12 6RT

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Inn Keeper - 4.8%

Inn Keeper

Long Man

4.8% Winter Ale

A fruity winter ale with a deep red hue and delicious warming flavours from a blend of six speciality malts that combine with festive fruit aromas and balanced bitterness to finish.

Mighty Mosaic Pale - 4%

Mighty Mosaic Pale

Three Acre

4% Pale Ale

Seriously sessionable and moreish pale ale packed with Mosaic hops, conjuring up smooth tropical flavours and a soft peachy aroma. Vegan friendly.

Yuletide - 4.5%

Yuletide

Adnams

4.5% Dark

This wonderful, dark ruby winter-warmer is brewed using East Anglian pale ale and chocolate and amber malts, giving a good balance of flavours, a grapefruit bitterness and a dry, spicy finish.

Traditional - 3.4%

Traditional

Larkins

3.4% Brown

Our staple bitter and best seller. This smooth Kentish style tawny session bitter provides a pleasing balance of Larkins hops, malt and with a surprisingly plentiful character for a beer of such low ABV. An entirely sensible drink and a staple of the house beer pump in all the best local houses.

Sussex Best - 4%

Sussex Best

Harvey's

4% Best Bitter

Finest Maris Otter malted barley is supplemented with a dash of Crystal malt for balance. Our hops are a blend of four different local varieties, to give a distinctive hoppy finish.

Craft Keg Available

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.

Bohemia Pilsner - 4.1%

Bohemia Pilsner

Tonbridge

4.1% Pilsner

Crisp, fairly dry lager with a bready maltiness and subtle floral, herb and spice hop flavours. Brewed with Czech Saaz hops and a live yeast originating from an independent Pilsen brewery. Gluten free.

Island Sound - 3.8%

Island Sound

Lakedown

3.8% Pale

Our hazy, hoppy session pale ale. It's a Vermont pale ale crammed full of Citra, Mosaic and Amarillo hops. We've created this beer to showcase its silky finish and full tropical flavour. Previously known as Vermont Pale. Vegan friendly.

India Pale Ale - 4.8%

India Pale Ale

Tonbridge

4.8% Golden

Modern IPA with a robust flavour and a crisp medium bitter finish. Kent grown Target and Epic hops provide a delicate blend of fruit, herb and spice notes. Dry hopped with English Cascade for an extra intensity. Gluten free and vegan friendly.

London Black - 4.4%

London Black

Anspach & Hobday

4.4% Nitro Porter

This is our session strength nitro porter that takes inspiration from our flagship beer, The Porter. Creamy, smooth and truly sessionable. What better way to create an effortlessly drinkable dark beer than to brew it with nitro. The resulting creaminess and smooth mouthfeel balance perfectly with the subtle roasted notes of coffee and chocolate. Vegan friendly.

Helles Belles - 4%

Helles Belles

Westerham

4% Blonde

A beautifully delicate Helles style lager with light sherbet flavours, spritzy and refreshing. A crisp, pale lager hopped with Hallertau Tradition from Germany. Gluten free and vegan friendly.

Das Kolner - 4.3%

Das Kolner

Tonbridge

4.3% Kolsch

Kolsch (lagered ale). Light, fresh tasting blonde beer, with a slightly nutty taste. This style of beer originated in Cologne, is brewed with ale yeast, and lagered for 3 weeks. Gluten free and vegan friendly.

Ciders & Perries Available

Strong Kentish Cider - Dry - 8.4%

Strong Kentish Cider - Dry

Biddenden

8.4% Dry Cider

Dry, wine style cider made from Kent grown culinary and dessert apples. Our famous Strong Kentish cider is still and smooth with a refreshing apple taste. Created using the traditional Barnes' family recipe, all Biddenden's ciders are produced from a blend of farm-pressed, quality Kentish culinary and dessert apples.

The Earl's Reserve - 5.8%

The Earl's Reserve

Charrington's

5.8% Medium Cider

This still cider is our most versatile cider, it can be enjoyed chilled in the summer or mulled in the winter. Deep golden colour, delightful mouthfeel with baked apple notes, which are enhanced when heated. The 3 litre pouch has a tap and handles, meaning it is ideal for carrying to summer picnics, camping and festivals. Or it can sit in the fridge ready to serve your next chilled glassful.

Biddies 5 - 5% (keg)

Biddies 5 (keg)

Biddenden

5% Med/Dry Cider

A medium dry cider with a gentle sparkle, leading on to juicy, crisp apple flavours with a beautifully long finish. Produced using a blend of orchard ripe Kentish culinary and dessert apples.

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The Dovecote Inn is in the West Kent CAMRA branch area.