Choice of drink with pickled orange starters served up (6)

I believe the answer is:

option

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'choice' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for option that I've seen before include "possibility" , "Something choosable" , "The choice of taking or leaving" , "Right to choose" , "Thing that may be chosen" .)

I've seen this clue in The Hindu.

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