: a syrupy liquor of low alcoholic strength made from black currants and used chiefly as a flavoring and sweetening agent
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In a medium bowl (30 to 60 minutes before serving), combine balsamic vinegar, sugar, and either grenadine, orange liqueur, or crème de cassis.
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
Château Angélus 2023 has delightful aromas of cassis, violet petal, and black raspberry that transition on the palate to black currant, black plum, and cherry.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
Stir until smooth, remove the bowl from the heat, and whisk in crème de cassis liqueur and pure vanilla extract.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026
The candle is specially formulated to melt into a massage oil and features notes of bergamot, fresh dew, floral, cassis, vanilla, and amber.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 13 Feb. 2026
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
Château Angélus 2023 has delightful aromas of cassis, violet petal, and black raspberry that transition on the palate to black currant, black plum, and cherry.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
Stir until smooth, remove the bowl from the heat, and whisk in crème de cassis liqueur and pure vanilla extract.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026
The candle is specially formulated to melt into a massage oil and features notes of bergamot, fresh dew, floral, cassis, vanilla, and amber.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Cassis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cassis. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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