2023 entries

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

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Strawberry and Chocolate

This cocktail has a sweet and tangy taste with a hint of chocolate from the creme de cacao.

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L'Herb Royale

Fresh basil is key for this recipe, bright and fragrant leaves will work best for this build. This cocktail is perfect to enjoy on a breezy spring afternoon

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Autumm soul

My inspiration was take all of the autumm flavors like a Merlot wine and green apples, mix with Old Tom Haymans gin because walking together, I'm

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Amiable Samurai

The palate can readily discern the amalgamation of ingredients in the taste profile, while Tabasco assumes a distinctive role in the beverage's aftertaste."

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The Alaskan Sour

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

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Something Blue

Floral, Fruity and Refreshing

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Sober up

he Hayman's Old Tom provides a beautiful depth of flavor with notes of juniper, while the rice wine adds a subtle sweetness. The use of aquafaba (the

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It's the thyme of the season

I was doing research for a sake cocktail in my bar a few weeks ago and wanted to adapt a sake martini. So played around with some combinations and really

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Recover

When the guests asked us if the Singapore Commander could make it cleaner and fresher, we replaced pineapples and cherries with basil and raspberries,

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1860 Purple Cat Paw

All the ingredients will make a perfect balance, feeling the notes of the gin, refreshing blackberries, with a dry end at the palate. You will have more

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Sound & Color

The origin of this cocktail came from a hot spring afternoon where the only thing I really wanted was a brazillian lemonade. When I got to work that evening

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Who Is She?

Serve colder if you wish! A collins glass prepared in a freezer is even more wonderful. I like to try to notice the thyme in the drink - it adds a unique

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Passionate 10

Shake hard both times - you want to ensure the cream and whites thicken nicely. The passion fruit slice should sit on top of the drink nicely.

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Hay Hay Man

Designed as a take on a Vesper / Martinez Hybrid showcasing both Hayman's Old Tom Gin and Hayman's Sloe Gin

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Friends with benefits!

Add ice in a boston shaker. Add all the ingredients and shake for 18-20 seconds. Add ice to the Hurricane glass and strain the cocktail from the shaker

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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

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