A Morning Beer For Thought Bubble, Drawn By Alex Norris

Leeds-based Northern Monk Brewery and Thought Bubble Competition are releasing a brand new beer of their long-running Patrons collection. The fourth version, this newest collaboration comes from webcomic creator Alex Norris of webcomic Title, Dorris McComics, How To Love – and who may most likely do with the cash proper now –  and Canterbury-based community-driven brewery FLOC Brewing.

This follows earlier instalments that ran alongside Thought Bubble, together with from Jock, Tua Lotay and Sajan Rai. The Alex Norris Patrons beer is offered now

Alex has put collectively some new and unique art work impressed by Webcomic Title, their deceptively easy but instantly recognisable web panel comedian collection. With the restricted version, peel-and-reveal label that includes the cartoonist’s distinctive, sizzling pink blob character dreaming up a plethora of surreal eventualities; the intense and playful design is paired completely with a citrus-led DDH IPA, the place a trio of Antipodean hops blended by Northern Monk and FLOC give recent flavours of mandarin, grape and zest.

The Northern Monk Patrons Undertaking is an initiative arrange by the brewery to foster collaboration, creativity and group between artists, musicians, athletes and breweries throughout the North. Via the cross-pollination of concepts, every Patrons Undertaking is handled as a curated, immersive expertise; from the recipe and substances used to the can design, each facet is rigorously thought of and chosen to mirror every particular person Patron.

Chloe Inexperienced, Thought Bubble Competition Director stated “We actually needed to go together with one thing completely completely different to our earlier patron cans with this one, and Alex was good for that; their work at all times carries an necessary sentiment with humour and silliness, and I suppose that is good to stay on a can of beer.”

Russell Bisset, Co-Founding father of Northern Monk added “Beer and comics have gone hand in hand perpetually, proper? So working with Thought Bubble and their unbelievable visitor artists is a dream collab! We have had a lot enjoyable on this Patrons Undertaking to this point and might’t await you all to get pleasure from this cracking, hazy IPA while consuming in Alex Norris’ vibrant creativity.”