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

Strawberry Fields of Fire

With strawberry liqueur or syrup being a much maligned ingredient for cocktails, at least in my part of the world, it was difficult to secure the product.

The old Tom swear

You may thinks this is an very sweet drink with orget and the liquors but it is very well balanced with just a hint of that star of anise and licorish

Love Bites

This cocktail is definitely created for connoisseurs of bitter taste

Lovebug

Floral on the palate with a zesty finish

Haiman Orange

Shake quickly, the temperature of the cup should not be too high, and drink briefly

Bees Knees Up

I've drawn inspiration from one of my favourite classics - the Bees Knees and built a riff around it based on the idea of creating a longer drink.

Beyond the Garden Gate

I grew up reading every book that I could get my hands on – and my imagination always put myself in the midst of the story... selling my hair alongside

Old Man About Town

Created by Stuart Hudson in March 2023 for the Hayman's Old Tom Gin Cocktail Competition

Old English Coffee

The addition of Old Tom gin not only fits thematically with the drink, but also provides subtle citrus and juniper notes whilst giving the drink a rounded

Nettle gimlet

Title: Nettle gimlet Preparation method: stirring Garnish: dried nettle leaf Glassware: nick&nora glass 45ml Hayman's Old Tom gin 45ml nettle

Sea And Palm Trees

The kaffir lime leaves need to be shredded in the shaker to better incorporate the aroma

Netflix N Chill

This recipe come in when one of my regulars, Zoe wanted something fruity and tacky but yet refreshing

Summer Vibe

Taiwan is well-known as its splendid feature of the fruit kingdom, and it also brings out the variation of the vitality. In the filed of cocktail, it's

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inspiration and from work

Lady Mondegreen

Lady Mondegreen is an homage to the famous classic White Lady, a reference to the colour of the drink, but most importantly a symbol of creating something

Tom and the Witch

The cocktail is fresh, easy to drink, with rich notes of saffron. Perfect for an Italian sunset aperitif