2023 entries

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

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Mediterranean!

Created for the Haymans old tom competition!

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Break the Spine

Best for before dinner

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Ol' Tom Tini

I have always loved a good gin cocktail (coincidentally my middle name is Vesper) and so this struck me as a perfect opportunity to experiment with my

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Hayman's soul

With each sip, the floral notes danced on the tongue, like a field of wildflowers swaying in the breeze. The elderflower & grenadine gives delicate

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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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The Five Daughters

Bright and fruit forward with deep undercurrents of herbal smokiness and velvety texture from the honey and rooibos. These flavors create an incredibly

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Islands on the Coast

This drink was inspired by a traditional refreshment enjoyed along the Amalfi coast which brings together the flavors of coconut & lemon. The plush,

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Snowe

This cocktail represents the history of the 19th century and the creation of all things that continue to thrive in today's world. Each ingredient in this

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Queen of hearts

This drink starts sweet with the slightly bitter ending of dubonnet leaving the taste buds

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Pallas's cat

Sour&sweet balance ,seed wood flower &fruit step by step clear.

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Prospera

Use whatever shake method works best for you to create a light, frothy gin fizz style drink. Additionally, rather than pouring the champagne straight from

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Hayman's Bee'Gin.

- I used a Sakura (Cherry blossom flavour) Green tea from "Mariage Frères" as White Tea. - I used a Lavender Honey as Honey for the syrup.

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Haiman Orange

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

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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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Hayman's Arctic

The Rosemary, Apple and Elderflower really pair beautifully with the gin, the flavours have depth and the rosemary provides just enough 'herb-iness' to

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The Marcel

The playfulness between the Old Tom & the Aquavit truly bring out the tropical yet bitter notes from the Passion Fruit.

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