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

Singeing the King's Beard

For Hayman's Old Tom New Cocktail Competition 2023

Strawberry Spring

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

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

New Day New Life

This cocktail, some alcohol, coffee flavor, fruity, some sweet and sour with a bit of bitterness, comfortable layers, sea salt balance the other ingredients

Prizzy's Fizz

floral, herby

Xióngmão

Tropical fruit and like the sea

The Silence

For the almonds, pan roast them until they were golden, I used a 2:1 ratio of sugar to water to create the syrup. I then boiled them in the syrup for 20

Hayman's Bell pepper Smash

Very refreshing,fruity and funky

One love

Make sure the grapefruit juice is as fresh as possible and the tin is properly chilled

Monday Little Saturday

Herb bitter sweet and mint

Hello, Stranger

This is a very gin, juniper forward cocktail with slight sharp citrue notes, but makes for a balanced and rich finish.

Old Lily

Intended to encapsulate the environment of the space it comes from - a large garden patio bar situated in the midst of Philadelphia's richest business

Soul Revivng

Floral, Aromatic and Fizzy

Straight out the Cupboard

Floral, Bold, Delicatly Sweet

Strawberry and Chocolate

This cocktail has a sweet and tangy taste with a hint of chocolate from the creme de cacao.

Amber Eyes

Amber is the harderned resin of ancient pine trees which I found very fitting given juniper gives off the pine smell and taste.