Clover Club Cocktail

Classic · Gin · Coupe glass

From The Ideal Bartender by Tom Bullock (1917) — first cocktail book by an African-American bartender, published while at the St. Louis Country Club. Original spec: 3 ingredients; method: "Fill large Bar glass 1/2 full Fine Ice. White of 1 Egg. Shake well; strain into Cocktail glass and serve.".

GlassCoupe glass
GarnishNone
ABV19.3%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, bullock-1917, historic

Ingredients

  • Raspberry Syrup0.5 oz
  • London Dry Gin1 oz
  • Dry Vermouth1 oz

Method

  1. Add raspberry syrup, london dry gin, and dry vermouth to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Double strain into chilled coupe glass