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

Grandpa's Tonic

This recipe was heavily inspired by my grandpa. Back home we would go to sunflower fields that had just been harvested. We would then find any sunflowers

Mr.Bitter Melon

frensh bitter citrus juniper

Tom's Fabrication

I love a good twist on Tom Collins and the origin story of this cocktail is by far the funniest one in my opinion. I've decided to celebrate our great

Eastern herbal tea

It tastes sour,sweet and refreshing Rich ginger and cinnamon flavor and it has a faint black tea flavor

Old Tom Roney

Shaking fo Make

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

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,

Cat Eyes

A slightly sweeter cocktail with a touch of salinity to balance. The dry sherry & briny olive accent the citrus notes of the Hayman's Old Tom.

Predecesor

Este cóctel tiene aromas florales, en boca es bastante cítrico y fresco.

Illusion 幻梦

丰富的层次感如梦幻般美妙

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

Orsettogufo

Working on stirred profiles that simulate a Corpse Reviver #2 I came up with this to ease the American palate into straightforward gin and anisette.

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

One love

Make sure the grapefruit juice is as fresh as possible and the tin is properly chilled

Respect Your Elders

The lavender and elderflower create a complex sweet flavor that pairs well with the lemon in the cocktail. The old tom gin adds to that already floral

The Alaskan Sour

I came up with this drink while working at The Alley Light in Charlottesville, Virginia in 2016.