Clover Club
Sours · Gin
- Strength
- 14.0%
- Std. drinks
- 1.01
- Calories
- 141
- Sugar
- 9.4 g
- 1½ ozGin45 ml
- ½ ozRaspberry syrup15 ml
- ½ ozLemon juice15 ml
- A few dropsEgg white
The ratio · 3 : 1 : 1
Highlighted: not in the Gold Rush.
Head to head
Clover Club and Gold Rush side by side: what changes in the recipe, the balance, the strength and the calories.
The difference, by the numbers
Both have lemon juice. Only the Clover Club has gin, raspberry syrup and egg white; only the Gold Rush has bourbon and rich honey syrup. In parts, a Clover Club is 3 gin, 1 raspberry and 1 lemon; a Gold Rush is 2¾ whiskey, 1 lemon and 1 rich honey syrup. By volume, the Clover Club is 60% spirit, 20% syrup and sugar and 20% citrus; the Gold Rush is 57% spirit, 22% syrup and sugar and 21% citrus. That makes them close cousins on the ratio map.
The Gold Rush is the stronger drink in the glass (15.5% ABV against 14.0%) and holds more alcohol (1.52 standard drinks against 1.01). The Gold Rush has more calories (about 227 against 141) and more sugar (20.3 g against 9.4 g). Both are shaken; the Clover Club is served in a coupe, the Gold Rush in a rocks glass.
Sours · Gin
The ratio · 3 : 1 : 1
Highlighted: not in the Gold Rush.
Sours · Whiskey
The ratio · 2¾ : 1 : 1
Highlighted: not in the Clover Club.
Each drink sits nearer the corners it has more of: spirit, vermouth and bitter, citrus, mixer, syrup or liqueur. The gray dots are the other classics. Explore the full ratio map.
Clover Club vs.
Gold Rush vs.