What does the cryptic crossword clue "Spirit’s trademark unknown (6)" mean?

The definition is "Spirits". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BRAND (synonym of "trademark") + Y (synonym of "unknown"); definition: "Spirit's" The answer is BRANDY.

Spirit’s trademark unknown (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29501 | 20 Down | 2024-09-30 flower

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