: a syrupy liquor of low alcoholic strength made from black currants and used chiefly as a flavoring and sweetening agent
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The wine color is a dark shimmering ruby with a nose of fresh plums, cassis, violets and a hint of complex herbs.
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Liz Thach, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Tempranillo brings essential flavors of cassis, black raspberry, and plum along with ageability, while Graciano adds aroma and structure, and Mazuelo rounds things out with juicy fruit flavors with a hint of spice.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 17 July 2025
Then come the cassis, peony, and violet to add soft floral touches that feel just as youthful and elegant as Snow White herself.
—Essence, 28 June 2025
The wine offers aromas of blackberry jam, black pepper, roasted coffee, and cassis.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
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Liz Thach, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Tempranillo brings essential flavors of cassis, black raspberry, and plum along with ageability, while Graciano adds aroma and structure, and Mazuelo rounds things out with juicy fruit flavors with a hint of spice.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 17 July 2025
Then come the cassis, peony, and violet to add soft floral touches that feel just as youthful and elegant as Snow White herself.
—Essence, 28 June 2025
The wine offers aromas of blackberry jam, black pepper, roasted coffee, and cassis.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
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“Cassis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cassis. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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