2023 entries

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

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The Chapters

An elegant pinky-red short drink in appearance, with an aroma of lemon peel oil on the first note, the initial taste of Hayman's Old Tom with elegant

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Anything More Than Zero

An original recipe made for the purpose of the Hayman's Old Tom Gin Competition

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Something Blue

Floral, Fruity and Refreshing

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Hayday Spritz

This cocktail is meant to be enjoyed by everyone, and so it is exceedingly replicable. You don't even need cocktail equipment! Likewise, if unavailable,

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Blushing Tom

In a shaker tin combine Haymans old tom gin, Cappelleti (may be substituted with Apperol of not available), strawberry syrup, passion fruit juice and lime

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Come as you are

Come as you are celebrates a classic with a feminine twist to all the good Italian things! There's nothing better than coming back home after a long

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Root

Refreshing

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Terhölla

If mixed for too short a time, the cocktail will be very harsh when you sip. When ready, the taste of alcohol should be prominent but soft, with subtle

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Mikez

As the classic Old Tom drink the Martinez is arguably the precursor to the Martini/Dry Martini, I wanted to go the opposite way, and go for something a

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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

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Green

The foam on the glass has a charming aroma of jasmine green tea, the body is sweet and sour fresh fruit, similar to green tea, green apple, with a hint

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Father&Son

Just enjoy!

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An Increasingly Close Relationship

I wanted to combine the historic elements of British Gin with the complex modern flavours often found in Japan, utilising a yuzu-flavoured sake. Balancing

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Recrown

When I first tasted Hayman's - Old Tom Gin, the palate is full-bodied and smooth with citrus , soft spices and rich herbal, subtle bitterness and

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Twist & Shout

Almond, Cherry, Apricot

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LuLu highball

Be sure to use bergamot yellow fruit, be sure to have enough carbon dioxide, be sure to ice the finished product。 Ask the judges to treat this as a

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