2023 entries

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

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The Prime Minister

A light, citrusy dry vermouth works well.

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Chaliao

Chaliao, the Chinese word for "Tea House," this drink encapsulates the strong oolong flavors bringing together the Hayman's Old Tom Gin with

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Golden Hour

Spiced, Refreshing

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Queen of hearts

This drink starts sweet with the slightly bitter ending of dubonnet leaving the taste buds

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Predecesor

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

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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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Tom and the Witch

The cocktail is fresh, easy to drink, with rich notes of saffron. Perfect for an Italian sunset aperitif

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O'Hare's Requiem

Light, bright, herbaceous and citrusy. The mint bouquet adds a subtle refreshing scent as you begin to sip the cocktail before you indulge in the beautiful

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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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Amber Eyes

Amber is the harderned resin of ancient pine trees which I found very fitting given juniper gives off the pine smell and taste.

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retro and trend

I'm useing kyoho grapes, all red grapes are acceptable. I'm useing sweet basil leafs, the most popular basil.

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Picante Tomás

The idea originally became about having a spicy margarita meet a Tom Collins. After tasting the sweetness the Old Tom Gin has possessed. I would say this

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CocoNuts!!!

Add crashed ice in a martini glass . Add ice in a boston shaker. Add all the ingredients and shake gently for about 20 seconds. Remove the ice amd water

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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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The Commonwealth

It's also very good with a mint sprig, I didn't have it in the picture and for the sake of simplicity I left it out but it highlights the botanicals even

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Midnight garden

So I started drinking hot toddy's before I knew anything about bartending. My favourite memory of them was when I turned 21 on Christmas my mum decided

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