: a syrupy liquor of low alcoholic strength made from black currants and used chiefly as a flavoring and sweetening agent
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Heady aromas of black plum, wet river rock, and cassis draw you into the glass for flavors of ripe black fruits, vanilla, and toasted hazelnut.
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024
Bush trained vines and Adriatic influences yield a wine of uncommon depth and complexity with ripe black cherry and spice notes, a bit of vanilla and cassis round out the lingering finish.
—Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Spoon some of the jam and red pepper cassis on the plate.
—Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2024
Aromas of crushed violet petals, blue fruits, and cassis lead the way to flavors of blueberry, dark chocolate, and blackberry preserves, with cashmere tannins that linger into a satisfying finish.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024
Bush trained vines and Adriatic influences yield a wine of uncommon depth and complexity with ripe black cherry and spice notes, a bit of vanilla and cassis round out the lingering finish.
—Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Spoon some of the jam and red pepper cassis on the plate.
—Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2024
Aromas of crushed violet petals, blue fruits, and cassis lead the way to flavors of blueberry, dark chocolate, and blackberry preserves, with cashmere tannins that linger into a satisfying finish.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Cassis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cassis. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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