: a syrupy liquor of low alcoholic strength made from black currants and used chiefly as a flavoring and sweetening agent
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Their 2020 Cab is ruby garnet colored in the glass and offers aromas of cassis, black plum, and a whiff of dark cocoa powder.
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 14 June 2024
Top notes are plum, strawberry and cassis leaf with middle notes of red poppy and apple blossom.
—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
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 14 June 2024
Top notes are plum, strawberry and cassis leaf with middle notes of red poppy and apple blossom.
—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
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“Cassis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cassis. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024.
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