What does the cryptic crossword clue "One receiving a blow in investing in wine (8)" mean?

The definition is "One". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). IN (synonym="IN") in CLARET (synonym="wine") = CLARINET The answer is CLARINET.

One receiving a blow in investing in wine (8)

Independent Cryptic #11789 | 13 Across | 2024-07-23 flower

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