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What does cassis mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word cassis? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The blackcurrant plant, Ribes nigrum; the flavor of its berries
  2. A liqueur made from these berries, especially crème de cassis.
  3. A wine flavor note, suggesting the fruity and full-bodied characteristics of the fruit.
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This is firm and smoky, with a good backbone, toasty American oak and piercing cassis fruit.
Gorgeous aromas of spring flowers, espresso roast, blackberries, cassis, and cedar are reminiscent of a Pauillac on steroids.
We lived on no sleep, cigarettes and sugar, with an occasional dash of sirop de cassis in our champagne for vitamins.
Liqueurs commonly made this way include triple sec, cassis, Cointreau, Grand Mariner and so forth.
The nose offers up blazingly well-delineated, pure aromas of creme de cassis, cherry jam, minerals, and toasty new oak.
The wash is a complex grippy array of dark currant, cool cherry, cassis and bitter chocolate.

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