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

Tabby Tom

A sweet, fragrant and spiced refreshing gin cocktail.

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.

Cat Eyes

A slightly sweeter cocktail with a touch of salinity to balance. The dry sherry & briny olive accent the citrus notes of the Hayman's Old Tom.

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 ...

Over and under

Sweet yet balanced and refreshing

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

Bitter Spring

It was made for my ex at the beginning of spring we broke up, it's a bitter pain spring for me and also means a new beginning.

Sympathy For Nature

An herbivorous yet balanced drink.

October Rust

If the drink is made properly, it should be visually the color of rust & illicit a warm, cozy feeling, bringing the drinker back to October, no matter

Elixir of Light

Spraying the Peach Liqueur over the top of the glass is way better but you can also just add a splash on top. The aroma of peach tricks the brain into

An Increasingly Close Relationship

I wanted to combine the historic elements of British Gin with the complex modern flavours often found in Japan, utilising a yuzu-flavoured sake. Balancing

Andromeda`s quartz

This cocktail represents the blue quartz stone, which symbolizes tranquility, calm, concentration, and communication, which are key elements to fight against

Hayman's by the Sea

This cocktail hits first with its aromatics from the sesame oil, smoky and savory. One sip and you encounter a light foam, almost like waves by the sea

The Echo

The Lapsang tea adds a touch of earthy smoke while fino sherry balances out the richness of the Italian Vermouth and the Old Tom Style Gin. The Orange

The last guest

This is balanced cocktail whit dry taste.

Remembering

The drink is based on fond memories of visiting my grandparents as a child, combining flavours that remind me of those days sat around the kitchen table