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

Amukan

Amukan is a word that comes from the Mapudungun, an ancient Chilean Mapuche culture, which means to travel. I want amukan to be able to reach all parts

Code Name：Rabbit

Friends from Haymans: ​ Greetings. I am Jiamin "Jimmy" Niu From SpeakLow, Shanghai. ​ I was following your Chinese account Hayman of London.

Backler In Time

Inspired by my Grandad; the drinks he liked, the cigars he smoked, the culture he enjoyed. I wanted to keep the flavours clean and simple while bringing

Summer abroad

Floral fruity spiced refreshing

Nectar of Eden

Keeping some of the flesh of the peach allows for a visually stunning cocktails after a stir

Swing Dancing with Socrates

Swing dancing with Socrates. I met a girl-who we will call Sasha-at a local dance class. Sasha and I got along splendidly. one day while enjoying a post-dance

Sherry Hill Gang

Made it with stuff in house for cocktail hour to celebrate both of us leaving our jobs. Dried cherries with pits from Pakistani market. Can't eat them.

Summertime Tom Sour

Sweetness from the honeydew and the earthy notes from the gin and basil creates an all around perfect summer drink. A true refresher!

Bleeding Heart

Named for the deep reddish purple colour of the blackberries that gives the cocktail its pink hue, this cocktail was originally designed as a Valentine's

The Melbourne Negroni

Char the orange with a lighter or chef's torch. Express the charred orange over the cocktail prior to garnishing to release smoky oils

1901

lovely botanical notes in the gin are given contrast by the chocolate and sherry, all lengthened by the tonic water and the absinthe reinforces the licorice

Strawberry Spring

If not using a house strawberry syrup, reduce simple to 1/4 oz.

Meadowsong

Balanced sweet and bitter, with mild tartness. Distinct herbaceous and woody notes come together almost tea-like, brightened by the strawberry. Floral

Pomme De Replay

Tasting Notes: Fresh Apples, Citrus, Baking Spice If your falernum skews sweet (like John D. Taylor's), omit or scale back the agave syrup. The almond,

Old man and the peach

It's inspired by how an enemie became a friend. It represents the making of my Old Tom gin cocktail.

Cat Eyes

A slightly sweeter cocktail with a touch of salinity to balance. The dry sherry & briny olive accent the citrus notes of the Hayman's Old Tom.