Special case of Lambrusco barman presented as something else (8)

Independent Cryptic #12258 | 17 Down | 2026-01-21
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

*( L <ambrusc> O + BARMAN); “case of” means first and last letters only are used in anagram, indicated by “presented as something else”; special here means unusual, peculiar, hence “abnormal”

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