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

Blood in the Gulf Stream

A little bit of Campari is the perfect ingredient for toning down the sweetness of the cocktail. Not to mention the fun color!

Queen of hearts

This drink starts sweet with the slightly bitter ending of dubonnet leaving the taste buds

Friends with benefits!

Add ice in a boston shaker. Add all the ingredients and shake for 18-20 seconds. Add ice to the Hurricane glass and strain the cocktail from the shaker

Inspector Orange

Just that the green cardamom pods is part of the simple syrup.

Sunday Afternoon

Don't put too many mint leaves into the shaker. 6 leaves are enough to get a nice refreshing aroma for this cocktail. If your leaves are very small, then

Illusion 幻梦

丰富的层次感如梦幻般美妙

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

Over and under

Sweet yet balanced and refreshing

King Cat

Inspiration for the cocktail: The Old Tom Gin showcase the brilliancy of an incredible design for a "speak-easy" style of drinking during the

Summer cap

Fatty Melon, sweet, herbaceous,cooling

Tom Calling

full of port and passion fruit aromas, and the old tom gin provides a good base, thick and full

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

Rocket Man

Created by Niall Mulgrew at The Merchant Hotel Belfast in 2023

Coco-in

Fresh sweet and sour cocktail with tropical notes and a spicy nutty, herbal taste

Spicy sweetness!

For the old fashion week in our bar!

Green Tom

I wanted to marry a flower with Hayman's Old Tom gin. Living in Nice, I sometimes walk around the flower market on Cours Saleya (one of the main streets