What does the cryptic crossword clue "Wine when it is from the east (4)" mean?

The definition is "Wine". The wordplay uses charade, reversal. AS (synonym of "when") + IT (synonym of "it") [reversal: "from"]; definition: "Wine" The answer is ASTI.

Wine when it is from the east (4)

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