2023 entries

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

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Tommy Boy

A simple Old Tom forward drink that is something that you could have seen in a bygone era. Surprisingly light and floral. A unique combination of easy

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Refreshing

DRINK WITH ICE WILL BE GOOD

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Leisure Time

Highlight the base characteristic.

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The Prime Minister

A light, citrusy dry vermouth works well.

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The Red Room

The name derives from the idea of 'opening the door' once you mix the cherry syrup at the bottom. Also, who doesn't love a good Twin Peaks

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She's a Lady

I would highly recommend using RinQuinQuin and Pink Peppercorns for this drink. That being said, any alternatives will still be delicious.

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Jean Gin-nie

This drink was created in London to celebrate the platinum jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II. Jean Gin-nie is a refreshing marriage of British

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Lavender Haze

floral, with a sweet finish

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Soulshine

This complex sour was designed to warm your soul with a combination of fresh flavors that elevate the Haymans Old Tom and it is all tied together with

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English Breakfast

Citrusy, bright, floral, and just a little sweet, this cocktail is best enjoyed in between bites of the edible garnish. If the olive oil is not fully emulsified,

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Hot Summer Nights

A light and Bright cocktail that mostly everyone can make, and even if I advocate that you shake this cocktail It wouldn't make the cocktail undrinkable

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Hayman's Eden

I have always loved using Balsamic Vinegar in cocktails and i wanted to do a twist of the classic Strawberry and Balsamic, and I find both Raspberry and

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Bitter Spring

It was made for my ex at the beginning of spring we broke up, it's a bitter pain spring for me and also means a new beginning.

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London by way Jerez y Asti

My take on a more fruit forward and savory Vesper.

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Down on One Knee

The drink is velvety and balanced. Not too tart, not too sweet, lovely and herbal with a little pine character shining through from the Old Tom.

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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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