The Sussex Arms
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5TE

The Sussex Arms
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5TE

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Pale - 4%

Pale

Kent

4% abv

A full-flavoured and aromatic pale ale.

Best Bitter - 4%

Best Bitter

Long Man

4% abv

Perfectly balanced with a complex bittersweet malty taste, fragrant hops and a characteristic long deep finish. A traditional Sussex style Best Bitter.

Played Like a Piano - 5%

Played Like a Piano

Verdant

5% abv

A celebration of everything West Coast! A laid back West Coast Pale Ale, packed with Nectaron, Mosaic and Simcoe that is clean and crisp with a balanced bitterness. Expect a bright aroma of citrus and pine with a taste of grapefruit, orange zest and resinous pine, maybe a little funk in there too! Part of the Coast to Coast project with Floc Brewing. Vegan friendly.

Craft Keg Available

Radler - Lemon & Ginger - 3.4%

Radler - Lemon & Ginger

Vault City

3.4% abv

You’ll think summer has come early with every sip of this refreshing Radler. Breaking away from our usual sour style, we've blended zesty lemon juice with a hint of warming ginger to create something light, juicy, and effortlessly crushable, rounded out by bright citrus and soft floral notes from Saphir hops. Vegan friendly.

Helles - 4.4%

Helles

Lost and Grounded

4.4% abv

Gentle and balanced, Helles uses the same pilsner malt blend as Keller Pils, and is gently hopped with Magnum, Perle and Tettnang. Vegan friendly.

Run Free - 0.5%

Run Free

Left Handed Giant

0.5% abv

An alcohol free pale ale to ensure that everyone always feels included and no one is left behind. Expect aromas of citrus and pine above a creamy mouthfeel, finishing with delicate biscuit from a robust malt base. Vegan friendly.

Lightbulb - 4.5%

Lightbulb

Verdant

4.5% abv

As pale as a 100W light bulb but as juicy as an IPA. Sessionable, quenching and totally addictive. Biscuity malt base with a hint of sweetness all drenched in fruity/dank hops.

Sussex Lager - 4.2%

Sussex Lager

Brewing Brothers

4.2% abv

Taking a local pint to new heights! A lager brewed with all ingredients sourced from Sussex including Target hops from Tibbs Farm. Crisp and malty, slightly bitter finish. Gluten free.

Ciders & Perries Available

Elderflower Cider - 5.5%

Elderflower Cider

Turners

5.5% abv

Still, fruity and floral, naturally sweetened with elderflower syrup.

Skylark - 5.5%

Skylark

Kentish Pip

5.5% abv

A next generation cider with big notes of fresh Kentish dessert apples, followed by a flourish of complex cider tannins. Slow fermentation of this special blend of dessert and cider apple varieties creates a deeply refreshing, medium dry cider for people who expect the beyond.

Stowford Press - 4.5% (keg)

Stowford Press (keg)

Westons

4.5% abv

A refreshing medium-dry sparkling cider that is bursting with the delicious flavour of crisp cider apples.

Coming Soon

Summertime - 4.5%

Summertime

Burning Sky

4.5% abv

A clean drinking summer pale brewed with Maris Otter and wheat malts, a delicate spicing and blend of classic European and New Zealand hop varieties give a refreshing finish.

Parity - 4.1%

Parity

Utopian

4.1% abv

This pale bitter is hopped with the OG's of UK hops, Fuggles and East Kent Goldings. Expect a floral and slightly spicy flavour mixed with a zesty and fruity aroma.

Ghost Ship - 4.5%

Ghost Ship

Adnams

4.5% abv

This pale ale has a good assertive pithy bitterness and a malty backbone. Brewed with Citra, and a blend of other American hop varieties to create some great citrus flavours.

Juice Rocket - 4.5%

Juice Rocket

Three Blind Mice

4.5% abv

A juicy, hoppy session IPA using Mosaic, Citra and Columbus hops.

Simple Pleasures - 4%

Simple Pleasures

Almasty

4% abv

A session strength grapefruit and tropical fruit flavour bomb. Beautifully balanced daily drinker packed full of aroma and flavour. Bursting with Falconers Flight and Mosaic hops. Vegan friendly.

Avalon - 4.6%

Avalon

Only With Love

4.6% abv

The first in a series of small batch specials celebrating British ingredients in beer. This mystical golden ale features a magical combo of Hukins Hops' Challenger, grown up the road from us in Kent, alongside a trio of English malts. Pouring bright and golden, we're getting fresh marmalade on toast, whiffs of shortcrust pastry, and a hint of fresh tea. Vegan friendly.

Lamanva - 4%

Lamanva

Verdant

4% abv

Our take on a cask Best Bitter. Amber hues and malt flavours abound. Bread crust, light toffee and drying biscuity finish are the order of the day, balanced by the delectable traditional hop pairing of UK grown Fuggle and Golding hops.

Interlude - 5.9% (keg)

Interlude (keg)

360 Degree

5.9% abv

A hazy New England IPA bursting with juicy tropical notes of pineapple, passion fruit, and citrus from Vic Secret and Mosaic hops. Soft on the palate with a smooth, pillowy mouthfeel and a crisp, balanced finish. Vegan friendly.

Medium-Dry Cider - 6.5%

Medium-Dry Cider

Turners

6.5% abv

Still, crisp and fruity cider with a balance of acidity and sweetness.

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The Sussex Arms is in the West Kent CAMRA branch area.