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Bristol Post
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Tristan Cork

Now there's a new ale inspired by the Bristol Crocodile

It was the sensation of Bristol back in 2014, which began with a bus driver swearing blind he saw a crocodile down the New Cut while his bus waited at the lights on Bedminster Bridge. And while sightings of the Bristol Crocodile have dwindled a bit in the eight years since, it’s still providing the inspiration for more things in the city.

Butcombe Brewery are the latest to be inspired, with a ‘Tall Tales Pale Ale’, complete with crocodile branding, inspired by the sightings of the mysterious creature in the River Avon in Bristol.

Read more: The 14 strangest animals you might find in Bristol

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