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

Morning Ritual

Rich and full flavoured, vanilla, coffee and banana provide plenty of depth and sweetness that's balanced by the lively refreshing bitterness of gin and

Strawberry Fields of Fire

With strawberry liqueur or syrup being a much maligned ingredient for cocktails, at least in my part of the world, it was difficult to secure the product.

GB Highball

Hayman's Old Tom gin's citrusy notes and sweetness are greatly complimented by the bitterness of grapefruit. The addition of ginger beer rounds out the

Iwakura's Accomplishment

Inspired by the 1st diplomatic mission by Japan that came to Europe in 1872, The Iwakura mission. The cockrail takes ingredients from countries visited

Vegetable energy

In the wall breaker add 30ml beetroot juice 5 fresh spinach leaves 10g lemon zest 15ml lemon juice 15ml syrup and strain the residue to make super

Port of Call

I used Fonseca Siroco Extra Dry White Port & Rothman and Winter Apricot Liqueur.

Alley Cat

In our Italian restaurant in the heart of Copenhagen, we combine Italian dishes with a little inspiration and ingredients from Japan. As such we wanted

The Original CAT

In the process of tracing the history of old Tom, I am very fond of its own flavor and characteristics. What I want to do is not to change such a good

The Silence

For the almonds, pan roast them until they were golden, I used a 2:1 ratio of sugar to water to create the syrup. I then boiled them in the syrup for 20

Summer Night Wind

Eat the haw flakes first, and drink the cocktail.

Elevation

I am in love with the aviation cocktail and kiwis and lavender is such a lovely flavour combo for this summer. Shrubs are an extremely fun and sustainable

The Cat's Pyjamas

Dainty , delecate, delectable much like the actress Mary picford ( the actress and classic cocktail this drink was inspired by) also boasting floral and

The Founders Repository

The cocktail is definitely dry, with a distinct herbal note and cherry accent. A drink with a high alcohol content, so it is important to dilute it properly

Come as you are

Come as you are celebrates a classic with a feminine twist to all the good Italian things! There's nothing better than coming back home after a long day

Golden Oasis

Citrus forward from the clarified grapefruit juice with spice and fruity notes coming from the clarified kiwi juice and saffron and pomegranate molasses.

Rain Forest

A tropical spicy exploration.