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

The Gorgon's Gaze

Playing with myths, legends, and stories is one of the most exciting parts of cocktail making for me. Attaching mythology to a cocktail makes it feel like

Port of Call

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

Lee's Milk Punch

The botanicals from Hayman's Old Tom are are the forefront, giving structure and nuance, while the flavors of the teas, coconut, and pandan transform the

Over and under

Sweet yet balanced and refreshing

Passionate 10

Shake hard both times - you want to ensure the cream and whites thicken nicely. The passion fruit slice should sit on top of the drink nicely.

Toms orchard

Using fresh English spring ingredients to compliment the gins botanicals with the use of honey and ginger then using English apple cider instead of apple

Garden Grove

Inspired by the flavors of spring.

Pom Queen

Shake with larger format ice to improve aeration and foaming. Additionally, any french style dry vermouth, and quality absinthe verte should suffice

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

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,

Tom Calling

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

Cocktail Dress

Add all ingredients into the mixing glass and stir with ice cubes Strain into martini glass Garnish with lemon twist

Chaliao

Chaliao, the Chinese word for "Tea House," this drink encapsulates the strong oolong flavors bringing together the Hayman's Old Tom Gin with

Tom martini

Tasting notes:Dry, juniper, pulling, surprising, coffee

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

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