Clover Club Cocktail: History, Recipe, and Modern Twists
History of the Clover Club Cocktail
Origins and Evolution
The Clover Club cocktail dates back to the late 19th century. It originated at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia, home to the Clover Club, a gentlemen’s club for prominent members of society. The initial recipe called for gin, lemon juice, raspberry syrup, and egg white. Over time, the drink’s formulation evolved, with various ve