: a syrupy liquor of low alcoholic strength made from black currants and used chiefly as a flavoring and sweetening agent
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Top notes are plum, strawberry and cassis leaf with middle notes of red poppy and apple blossom.
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Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 12 Apr. 2024
His 2018 Marchiori Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is deep purple with aromas of Oolong tea, black raspberry, and cassis.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024
Aromas of brown baking spices, cedar chest, and cassis draw you into the glass for flavors of red plum, black raspberry, mocha, and golden-brown molasses.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 29 Feb. 2024
Bright, deep purple; tantalizing aromas of black plum, cassis and lavender.
—Tom Hyland, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
Dry Burgundian white wine and crème de cassis is, now and forever, a Kir.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2023
Sparkling Wine Pour cassis into a flute or wine glass, and gently top with sparkling wine.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2023
But this royal update calls specifically for crème de cassis and champagne with a lemon twist.
—Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2023
Ruby Ports are deep red to violet in color, with aromas of blueberry, cherry, and cassis.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2023
Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 12 Apr. 2024
His 2018 Marchiori Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is deep purple with aromas of Oolong tea, black raspberry, and cassis.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024
Aromas of brown baking spices, cedar chest, and cassis draw you into the glass for flavors of red plum, black raspberry, mocha, and golden-brown molasses.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 29 Feb. 2024
Bright, deep purple; tantalizing aromas of black plum, cassis and lavender.
—Tom Hyland, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
Dry Burgundian white wine and crème de cassis is, now and forever, a Kir.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2023
Sparkling Wine Pour cassis into a flute or wine glass, and gently top with sparkling wine.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2023
But this royal update calls specifically for crème de cassis and champagne with a lemon twist.
—Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2023
Ruby Ports are deep red to violet in color, with aromas of blueberry, cherry, and cassis.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2023
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“Cassis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cassis. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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