2023 entries

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

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Peach sour!

Amaretto sour was invented to Cyprus as the story says! A special dedication to the Cypriot bartender who created the cocktail and recently passed on ...

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Tommy Boy

A simple Old Tom forward drink that is something that you could have seen in a bygone era. Surprisingly light and floral. A unique combination of easy

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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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Bizarre Love Triangle

I was looking for some boozy, stirred gin-based cocktails and did not find much outside of the Negroni and it's variants. I developed this drink for our

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Under a cherry blossom tree

The combination of subtle notes of Herman's Old Tom Gin with aromas of lychee and black currant complemented with jasmine green tea takes us right under

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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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A Taste of the Rainbow

Please try the Hayman Old Tom cocktail by itself before you move onto the cherry portion. Really smell the drink as you are sipping. Take note of the froth

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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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The Melbourne Negroni

Char the orange with a lighter or chef's torch. Express the charred orange over the cocktail prior to garnishing to release smoky oils

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Old Bols

The old bols, a creation inspired by old fashion. It was invented in the second half of the 19th century. I then had the idea to rework the old tom like

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Melonorious!!

Created after a trip where i felt angry not to be able to find melon !!! I decided to always have melon when i need to !

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The last guest

This is balanced cocktail whit dry taste.

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Sunday Afternoon

Don't put too many mint leaves into the shaker. 6 leaves are enough to get a nice refreshing aroma for this cocktail. If your leaves are very small, then

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Pallas's cat

Sour&sweet balance ,seed wood flower &fruit step by step clear.

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Montmartre

I created this cocktail in 2015, shortly after opening The Alley Light. I was riffing on the Bijou cocktail, and was looking for a way to make it lighter,

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