WordNet
claret cup
n. a punch made of claret and brandy with lemon juice and sugar and sometimes sherry or curacao and fresh fruit
Usage examples of "claret cup".
When she proposed to me, as she did over a glass of claret cup after an energetic waltz, Hilda made it clear that, when old Wystan finally retired, she expected to see me Head of Chambers.
I do not mention juleps, claret cup, apple toddy, whisky punches and all that.
Many times Anna had left Gideon to munch the dry grasses while she crawled among the rocks for a better view of a solitary claret cup.