2023 entries

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

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Alpine star

The origine in London at the sky bar and reeds the big bag.

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Summer Fix

I love the idea of crushable summer cocktails but don't like a glass full of juice. In Georgia, there isn't anything more significant of summer

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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

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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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The Silence

For the almonds, pan roast them until they were golden, I used a 2:1 ratio of sugar to water to create the syrup. I then boiled them in the syrup for 20

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Azulik

*Glass: Luigi Bormioli 440 ml *Cucumber and mint sugar syrup (In house)

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The Principle

I have had Old Tom Gin in my bar for a while, but I noticed lack of demand towards it, so I wanted to find a way to popularise it by introducing it through

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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

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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

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绿皮书Green Book

Shake ingredients with ice. Pour into chilled old fashioned glass.Garnish with grape.

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Pickling Gimlet

pickled food

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Collins Renaissance

I added Shiso leaves as a personal preference ingredient in the video. As shiso leaf is an ineligible ingriedient, I deleted it in my final submission,

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Summer cap

Fatty Melon, sweet, herbaceous,cooling

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Trip to the Garden (Tour au Potager)

As a lover of the legendary Grasshopper, I am a huge fan of the white crème de menthe like French distiller Giffard does. I wanted to bring this fresh

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Twist & Shout

Almond, Cherry, Apricot

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All the Bells and Whistles

Using a frothing wand in place of a dry shake provides a lively effervescence when served, highlighting this drink's garden-patch flavor profile and

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