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

Old Lily

Intended to encapsulate the environment of the space it comes from - a large garden patio bar situated in the midst of Philadelphia's richest business

old tom afternoon tea

A combination of spices, floral and tea aromas and a fresh and sweet taste

Improved Martinez

It is a very complex and structured drink with various nuances of taste ranging from the sweetness of the bitter which gives an extra nuance to the vinegar,

Ol' Tom Tini

I have always loved a good gin cocktail (coincidentally my middle name is Vesper) and so this struck me as a perfect opportunity to experiment with my

Hayman's Bee'Gin.

- I used a Sakura (Cherry blossom flavour) Green tea from "Mariage Frères" as White Tea. - I used a Lavender Honey as Honey for the syrup.

Entstation.Eden

Light and refreshing, taste of the herbals, because of the Chartreuse and the complexity of the Old Tom Gin.

meet unexpectedly

Some time ago, I accidentally met my first love when I was working. Both of them were in red eyes but kept silent. Silently, I reflected the mood and words

一抹阳光

前调白桃乌龙茶香，中调茉莉花清香，尾调秘鲁圣木木质及甘草味道收尾。 Aroma of white peach oolong tea in the front, and sacred

Hazelnut Rush

This is my first herbal cocktail. When I began to become an independent bartender, I thought I should try to create more cocktails with my own flavour,

Root

Refreshing

Golden Hour

Spiced, Refreshing

Amber Eyes

Amber is the harderned resin of ancient pine trees which I found very fitting given juniper gives off the pine smell and taste.

Ginception

As a bartender, I love experimenting with different cocktail recipes. One day, I was particularly inspired by the versatility of gin and decided to create

Blossom

floral, sweet, and refreshing

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

Beyond the Garden Gate

I grew up reading every book that I could get my hands on – and my imagination always put myself in the midst of the story... selling my hair alongside