poor man's black velvet

English

Etymology

So called because it does not require champagne, a relatively expensive ingredient of a true black velvet cocktail.

Noun

poor man's black velvet (uncountable)

  1. A cocktail of stout with cider or perry.
    Synonym: black velveteen
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