2023 entries

Entries to 2023 Hayman's Old Tom, New Cocktail Competition

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Gin and Tearanny

Gin was my first spirit love when I started on my cocktail-making journey, and Hayman's Old Tom reminds me of all the different nuances you can find

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Hazelnut Rush

This is my first herbal cocktail. When I began to become an independent bartender, I thought I should try to create more cocktails with my own flavour,

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Hayman's Arctic

The Rosemary, Apple and Elderflower really pair beautifully with the gin, the flavours have depth and the rosemary provides just enough 'herb-iness'

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Courtyard type 中庭式

Neo Chinese

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October Rust

If the drink is made properly, it should be visually the color of rust & illicit a warm, cozy feeling, bringing the drinker back to October, no matter

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Victoria's Bijou

Clearly sweet, full nose with fruit and fruit and some herbaceous notes on the finish

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Le Chiffre

While working on for recipes for the spring menu at Atchafalaya in New Orleans, I was inspired to make a Vesper riff with classic New Orleans style improvements.

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Cocktail Dress

Add all ingredients into the mixing glass and stir with ice cubes Strain into martini glass Garnish with lemon twist

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Dance Fever

Hayman's Old Tom gin is a timeless classic with a rich history, and has a unique flavor profile that sets it apart from other gins on the market.

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Centennial

When I first tasted Haymans old tom I was immediately inspired by memories of banana taffy. This sent me on a hunt to learn more about that flavor and

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Old Tom Roney

Shaking fo Make

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Sunspot

When it came to the idea of a modern classic, what defines a classic in my head is accessible ingredients, a simple spec, standout flavours and something

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Breakfast Salad Martini

A twist from the classic cocktail "Breakfast Martini", use salad materials (cucumber, tomato, yogurt, etc.) to bring fresh flavor

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Duality

This cocktail is a contemporary take on the Martinez cocktail. Using a balance of sweet and bitter, the saline brings out the best of both for a harmonious

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Bowerbird

Inspired by south side

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The Stars (Are Out Tonight)

Inspired by the song of David Bowie - a dry drink with hints of fruitiness, anis and a long forgotten love...

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