What does the cryptic crossword clue "Save container king left out for wine (6)" mean?

The definition is "wine". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BAR (synonym="BAR") + SAC (synonym="SAC") = BARSAC; definition: "wine" The answer is BARSAC.

Save container king left out for wine (6)

Times Cryptic #28645 | 5 Across | 2023-07-03 flower

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