# poor man's black velvet

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A cocktail of stout with cider or perry.

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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