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

The Commonwealth

It's also very good with a mint sprig, I didn't have it in the picture and for the sake of simplicity I left it out but it highlights the botanicals even

Poire Old Tom

This is a fresh take on a classic gin martini that plays on the sweeter, citrus notes of Hayman's Old Tom Gin, while keeping the gin's juniper notes on

Down By The Bay

Created by Scott Swain in 2023 for the Hayman's Old Tom New Cocktail Competition. The cocktail is named after the famous children's song of the same name.

Dillinger

Fresh, herbal

The Echo

The Lapsang tea adds a touch of earthy smoke while fino sherry balances out the richness of the Italian Vermouth and the Old Tom Style Gin. The Orange

Port of Call

I used Fonseca Siroco Extra Dry White Port & Rothman and Winter Apricot Liqueur.

The Prime Minister

A light, citrusy dry vermouth works well.

Roquette Sour

Green, sour and salty Gratted a lot of parmesan cheese to enjoy the real flavor of the cocktail. cheese lover will love it

Rocket Man

Created by Niall Mulgrew at The Merchant Hotel Belfast in 2023

Tom Calling

full of port and passion fruit aromas, and the old tom gin provides a good base, thick and full

Hey Mimosa

I wanted to make a gin spritz mixed with a mimosa for the summer time.

The Cat's Pyjamas

Dainty , delecate, delectable much like the actress Mary picford ( the actress and classic cocktail this drink was inspired by) also boasting floral and

Sixpence Posset

The Sixpence Posset came from the concept of making a drink that people may have been able to create a version of during times of turmoil when Old Tom

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. I love

"O"

The cinnamon syrup should be concentrated made with Sri Lankan cinnamon sticks and few pieces of Star Anise ( ratio is 250 gr cinnamon sticks , 5 pics

Mr.Bitter Melon

frensh bitter citrus juniper