mixed bag, some connections with drinks, either in answer or clue

[suequiz]

Can anyone please assist with this mixed bag of questions where the initial letters to the answers are given.
WB = produced grog by steeping liquorice wood in water.

R = In the Oxford he broods, drunkenly, over Edinburgh.

T = RLS advises women against marrying one.

STAIF = Leigh's apostrophe to a bluebottle?

T = Are its carparks awash with booze on match days.

TT = heaven at Head Quarters.

R-R = Athletic smugglers needed for this?

STU = At 2.45am Frank asked Joe to do this.

VT = Sought by the cognoscenti.

I would appreciate explantions if necessary for any answers offered.
many thanks for any help
Sue

[kettledrum]

rum-running

[kettledrum]

teetotaller - Robert Louis Stevenson. "No woman should marry and teetotaller or a man who does not smoke" !!

[suequiz]

Thanks Kettledrum. No one else has been able to help so far
Sue

[racewalker]

Only 7 days left; are we all sweating?
R = rebus in Oxford
T=Twickenham
T= teetotaller (RLS)

Any suggestions for 88 or 99?

[suequiz]

Hi Racewalker
A friend suggested The Stock Exchange for 99 but I can't see why. Can you?
Sue

[racewalker]

Can't see any connection - did google german wines and stock exchange but nothing obvious.
I have handed mine in today with a few inspired guesses. Best of luck with your's

[suequiz]

Hi Racewalker
Yes mine also has some hopefully inspired guesses and a few blank spaces! Lets hope we understand them when we get the answers.
Good luck too.
Sue