What does the cryptic crossword clue "Wearing rings, left for wine-exporting city (6)" mean?

The definition is "wine-exporting city". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). PORT (synonym="left") in OO (synonym="rings") = OPORTO; definition: "wine-exporting city" The answer is OPORTO.

Wearing rings, left for wine-exporting city (6)

Times Cryptic #28598 | 5 Across | 2023-05-09 flower

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