2023 entries

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

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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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Cha Cha

Came up with the idea while planning a new cocktail menu to our bar.

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For Love's Sake

This drink is a tribute to love and has it's origins in the First Epistle to the Corinthians. Specifically the famous verse in 1 Corinthians 13:13, "And

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Life Trip

Hayman's Old Tom Gin, the most iconic modern representation of Old Tom gin, boasts a 150-year family history. It has undoubtedly gone through many untold

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Alley Cat

In our Italian restaurant in the heart of Copenhagen, we combine Italian dishes with a little inspiration and ingredients from Japan. As such we wanted

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Haymans Pomegranate and Cucumber Tonic

Sweet, Sour, Herbesious Spice and Bitter

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Blue Tom

fruity&creamy Taste like blue berry cheese cake. The thyme also matched with the herbs in Hayman's Old Tom. Because the garnish is reused by the residue

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Goddess of the Luo River

The berry notes of rose mixed with dates draw you into the cocktail, then the dates blend seamlessly with the herbal notes of old Tom gin, and the floral

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Cale Street Calling

Fresh, crisp and piquant.

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No Place Like Home

The "No Place Like Home" is spirit-forward, starting off with rich notes of leather & dried fruit. The bright floral notes of Hayman's Old

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Chengdu Sling

Realistic orange and other fruit flavors

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Gin Craze

I wanted to make an equal parts shaken cocktail that was floral and bitter, meant to be enjoyed on a nice spring afternoon. After making one, I decided

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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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Rain Forest

A tropical spicy exploration.

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Garden Grove

Inspired by the flavors of spring.

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Slick Rick

If you can't find Batavia Arrack, any funky white rum that's at least 100 proof will work.

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