Reference meaning
cassis
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A blackcurrant plant (Ribes nigrum); the flavor of its berries.
Other meanings
2. noun
A liqueur made from these berries, especially crème de cassis.
3. noun
A wine flavor note, suggesting the fruity and full-bodied characteristics of the fruit; mostly referred to as simply blackcurrant in the UK, where the fruit is common.
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