Fruit used to make cassis (12)

I believe the answer is:

blackcurrant

(Other definitions for blackcurrant that I've seen before include "Round berry" , "Shrub with small edible berries" , "Soft fruit" , "Small, juicy fruit" , "Small edible berry" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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