JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="//netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/twitter-bootstrap/2.1.0/css/bootstrap-combined.min.css">
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.5/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<a href="#" id="popoverlink" class="btn" rel="popover" title="Some title">Popover</a>
<a href="#" id="popoverhide" class="btn" rel="popover" title="Some title">hide</a>

CSS

#popoverlink {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100px;
    left: 100px;
}

JavaScript

$('#popoverlink').popover();

$("#popoverhide").click(function() {
   $("#popoverlink").popover("hide"); 
});