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

Netflix N Chill

This recipe come in when one of my regulars, Zoe wanted something fruity and tacky but yet refreshing

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

Golden age

Tropical Fruit Herbal Flavor If you don't have italicus again, you can make bergamot syrup How to make bergamot syrup： 20g bergamot tea 400g Water

A lazy cat

The aroma of gin blends with the refreshing blend of elderberry and coffee sweet

The Principle

I have had Old Tom Gin in my bar for a while, but I noticed lack of demand towards it, so I wanted to find a way to popularise it by introducing it through

Cocktail Dress

Add all ingredients into the mixing glass and stir with ice cubes Strain into martini glass Garnish with lemon twist

Old man and the peach

It's inspired by how an enemie became a friend. It represents the making of my Old Tom gin cocktail.

Tap Tap Collin

Garnish with a couple of green peppercorns, otherwise your mouth will feel numb

Hayman's soul

With each sip, the floral notes danced on the tongue, like a field of wildflowers swaying in the breeze. The elderflower & grenadine gives delicate

Gin Craze

I wanted to make an equal parts shaken cocktail that was floral and bitter, meant to be enjoyed on a nice spring afternoon. After making one, I decided

Roquette Sour

Green, sour and salty Gratted a lot of parmesan cheese to enjoy the real flavor of the cocktail. cheese lover will love it

Gin Rummy

We liked how well Hayman's Old Tom Gin worked in a Tom Collins, as it seemed to benefit from the soda spreading out the profile of the spirit. Egg whites

Smokey Tom

A balance between the smoked flavours of the lapsang tea, the orange bitter and the herbals flavours of the old tom gin. Cheers !

Hayman's sour

Smoothy texture with sour little sweet and hint of kaffir for refreshment

Old Harbour

Inspired by once fresh imports to old London this well balanced sipper will leave you thinking of sea air and new opportunity.

Blushing Tom

In a shaker tin combine Haymans old tom gin, Cappelleti (may be substituted with Apperol of not available), strawberry syrup, passion fruit juice and lime