2023 entries

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

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beach kicker

China Guangzhou, myself. Have a lot of pineapple and not finish, put them in the freezer. Then come across this competition.

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As Above, So Below

The classic cocktail I was hoping to play off of is an 'Army and Navy.' The last few weeks I have been away from my home and bar, spending time with my

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Relax

In modern times, people are under a lot of pressure due to various things Many people choose to have afternoon tea and sweets to comfort themselves So

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Mago

MAGO means magician in Spanish. When I know this competition I quickly thought this name for my cocktail because of Hayman has a 150-year history but

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Hazelnut Rush

This is my first herbal cocktail. When I began to become an independent bartender, I thought I should try to create more cocktails with my own flavour,

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Hi man!

Style of Old Tom Gin, is not so popular nowaday's, but if We have a guest, who would like to start his yourney with gin - it's a good choice for him to

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Apiology

Herbaceous, strong honey and citrus notes. Hint of spices, almost creamy. I suggest using a raw honey syrup instead of standard processed honey as it

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Pomme De Replay

Tasting Notes: Fresh Apples, Citrus, Baking Spice If your falernum skews sweet (like John D. Taylor's), omit or scale back the agave syrup. The almond,

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Green Velvet

Better to enjoy it without out the use of a straw. This way u will enjoy all the flavours as well the fizzy effect of the tonic .

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Summer of '63

Stir & Strain

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Straight out the Cupboard

Floral, Bold, Delicatly Sweet

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Old Tom New Tricks

This recipe was inspired by the classic martini builds while wanted to incorporate a subtle fruit component. The Gifford liquor and orange bitters meld

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Sympathy For Nature

An herbivorous yet balanced drink.

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Mint Condition

Talking with a regular about how much he wanted a dessert martini that was more like an actual martini. Became a bet. Bet won.

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Down on One Knee

The drink is velvety and balanced. Not too tart, not too sweet, lovely and herbal with a little pine character shining through from the Old Tom.

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After The Gold Rush

This cocktail highlights natural and herbal flavors, and the recipe takes its name from the Patti Smith's song, reminding us that no matter what era we've

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