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

A lazy cat

The aroma of gin blends with the refreshing blend of elderberry and coffee sweet

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

Half Your Story

Smell: Smokey orange, citrus, juniper berries, chilli. Taste: Sweet at the first, orange peel and some citrus flavors in the middle, spicy mouthful and

Aprichoc

Tastes like jam and citrus alone, the chocolate brings out the character of the Gin. Best drank in tandem.

McManus

Warming notes of sweet ginger followed by a hint of fiery cinnamon enhancing the body and flavors of the gin.

Backler In Time

Inspired by my Grandad; the drinks he liked, the cigars he smoked, the culture he enjoyed. I wanted to keep the flavours clean and simple while bringing

Beeston Side

Refreshing, summery, balanced, sweet, sour.

Green falls

I have always had a passion for mixology and food found through out my time travelling and working around the world. Working as a Mixologist in a luxurious

Jean Gin-nie

This drink was created in London to celebrate the platinum jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II. Jean Gin-nie is a refreshing marriage of British

Chengdu Sling

Realistic orange and other fruit flavors

Coco-in

Fresh sweet and sour cocktail with tropical notes and a spicy nutty, herbal taste

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

Golden Hour

Spiced, Refreshing

1900

Inspired by the film The Legend Of 1900,that's why my cocktail is called 1900.It's twist on the Tom Collins.The film follows the short life of a castaway

Bleeding Heart

Named for the deep reddish purple colour of the blackberries that gives the cocktail its pink hue, this cocktail was originally designed as a Valentine's

The F-Reunion

For this creation I focused on its ease of reproduction at home. When something is good, balanced and easy to make, you want to try it and share it with