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

Old Harbour

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

The Clark Gable

Give this a good hard shake to really wake up the carrot!

Blossom

floral, sweet, and refreshing

Earl Grey Cocktail

Give the drink a dry whisk with bar spoon to avoid tiny white dots from cream.

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.

Negron-Dog

Cheers!

Trampled Rose

Complex, aromatic, sweet spice with a nice round sweetness and hints of citrus.

The Veiled Lady

Tasting note citrus oil, herbal, fruity

Tom's Meadow

MUDDLE mint leaves and tart cherries in the base of the shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice, and fine strain into a glass filled with crushed

Bleeding Heart

Named for the deep reddish purple colour of the blackberries that gives the cocktail its pink hue, this cocktail was originally designed as a Valentine's

Golden Hour

Spiced, Refreshing

LOST IN JUNGLE

1 Sour plum powder must be from Guangdong, which is very common in China.2 need to stir it a little bit longer 3 Tasting It starts with dark berries, then

Rose on Rose on Rose

I began making this after tasting the Combier Rose liqueur and instantly knowing it would pair perfectly with Hayman's Old Tom Gin in 2018. It has been

Hayman's Arctic

The Rosemary, Apple and Elderflower really pair beautifully with the gin, the flavours have depth and the rosemary provides just enough 'herb-iness' to

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

SCOFFLAW'S COLLINS

The inspiration came from the legend of Captain Dudley Bradstreet who hung a sign with a tomcat in his shop window. It is said that this bootlegger helped