How to Use cassis in a Sentence

cassis

noun

• Add the crème de cassis and lime juice and stir to combine.
  — Madeleine Luckel, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2017
• In the mouth there are ripe, rich flavors of red berries, red plums and red and black cassis.
  — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2022
• The wine feels fresh and lively in my mouth, with modest tannins and flavors of cassis and beeswax.
  — Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 28 June 2021
• Living up to the wine’s name, the nose opens with classic cassis layered with hints of espresso, spice and graphite.
  — Sara L. Schneider, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2022
• French liqueur made from the small tart cassis berries, and which gives depth and acidity as well as tart contrast to the pineapple juice in the build.
  — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 29 July 2023
• There were masses of fruit on the nose, classic cassis and a little floral.
  — Per and Britt Karlsson, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2021
• Shake tequila, cassis, lemon juice and syrup with ice until well chilled.
  — Amanda Schuster, Forbes, 5 May 2021
• Tobacco leaf and tree bark on the nose and juicy cassis on the palate with a good weight with an overall elegant shape.
  — Cathrine Todd, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
• Summer is Green Tea (jasmine, muguet and rose plus lemon, orange and cassis).
  — Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 8 July 2017
• To round out some of the sweetness from the scent of fresh oranges, Belletrud added a bit of cassis (or black currant), which gives it a bit of earthiness.
  — Kathleen Hou, The Cut, 26 Mar. 2018
• Like many Lake Cabs, the aroma profile is led by leather and cedar, but deep fruit notes of blackberry and cassis follow.
  — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 June 2018
• The 2018 opens with compelling, earthy aromas under cassis, blackberry, North African spices and hints of rose petal and cedar.
  — Sara L. Schneider, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2021
• With every purchase of this candle, which smells like rose petals, saffron, cassis, leather, cedarwood, and amber, 10% of the prices will go to The Trevor Project.
  — Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2021
• There are flavors here that bring to mind blackberries and cassis sitting in a pot next to a humidor full of well-aged cigars.
  — Brian Freedman, Forbes, 18 July 2022
• This blend is Malbec-focused and shows a layered, complex palate of blue-black fruits, cassis, chocolate and spice.
  — Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021
• This tastes more like a very good Merlot, with notes of cassis, basil, blackberry and tobacco.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 14 June 2020
• Aromas of cassis, plum skin, black cherry, dried herbs and smoke will mingle with the earthy olive notes, while racy acidity will cut through the dish’s richness.
  — Michael Austin, chicagotribune.com, 14 Feb. 2018
• This 100% Merlot includes aromas of young red fruit, including cassis as well as earth and slate.
  — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022
• As the name suggests, aromas of blackberries and baking spice perfume the glass, followed by flavors of cassis and berries.
  — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 10 July 2020
• There is a strong focus on the long aging on the lees (yeast particles) giving the wine pastry notes alongside its bold cassis flavors.
  — Stephanie Cain, Fortune, 12 June 2021
• Moon says the red blend is more approachable and delicate than the cabernet sauvignon, with notes of raspberries, cassis and figs.
  — Kevin Gray, Dallas News, 27 Aug. 2021
• Use something similar in place of the crème de cassis, such as a tablespoon of blackcurrant syrup.
  — Amanda Lauren, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2023
• The vibrant red drink is made with Bulleit Bourbon, crème de cassis, muddled blackberry, honey and lemon juice.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2019
• This wine has delightful aromas of red cassis, forest floor and brown baking spices.
  — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2022
• The Fantasma—with Ghost tequila, cassis, lime and ginger beer—is fruity and refreshing.
  — Emma Balter, Chron, 14 Apr. 2022
• For a fruitier holiday scent, try this candle that has a blend of pomegranate, cassis, and sweet orange scents.
  — Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Dec. 2022
• Flavors of blackberries and cassis are joined by a lifted note of violet and fine-grained tannins.
  — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2022
• The most autumnal of the bunch is the rose and cassis-laden La Divina, which has a sensual oak moss-centric dry down befitting Raphael’s favorite muse.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2022
• Plush, juicy plum, berry and cassis are undergirded by a firm tannin structure.
  — Sara L. Schneider, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2021
• The waiters would weep for lack of plates to carry, and who would the sommeliers talk to about the 2016 Harlan Estate, with its warm cassis notes and incredible structure?
  — Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 1 Dec. 2020

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024