Wine-Searcher MCP Server for Windsurf 6 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Wine-Searcher through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.
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About Wine-Searcher MCP Server
Connect to Wine-Searcher — the world's largest wine price comparison engine — and access real-time market intelligence for any wine.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Wine-Searcher tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 6 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Wine Check — Look up any wine: critic scores, grape varieties, region, alcohol content, and global average/min/max pricing
- Market Price — Compare real-time pricing from 100,000+ merchants: shop names, locations, and direct purchase URLs
- Search Wines — Full-text search across the entire Wine-Searcher database for discovery and exploration
- Grape Info — Detailed grape variety profiles: origins, growing regions, wine styles, and food pairings
- Region Info — Wine region deep-dives: climate, soil, appellations, and notable producers
- Producer Info — Winery profiles: key wines, price ranges, scores, and available vintages
The Wine-Searcher MCP Server exposes 6 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Wine-Searcher to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Wine-Searcher MCP Server with Windsurf.
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Start using Wine-Searcher
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Wine-Searcher, help me...". 6 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Wine-Searcher MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Wine-Searcher through the Model Context Protocol.
Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 6 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Wine-Searcher + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Wine-Searcher MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Wine-Searcher and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Wine-Searcher tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Wine-Searcher and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Wine-Searcher data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Wine-Searcher MCP Tools for Windsurf (6)
These 6 tools become available when you connect Wine-Searcher to Windsurf via MCP:
grape_info
Perfect for sommelier education and pairing recommendations. Get grape variety info
market_price
Use for price comparison, market analysis, or finding the best deal on a specific wine. Get global market pricing
producer_info
Use for winery research and brand comparison. Get producer/winery info
region_info
Essential for terroir education and regional exploration. Get wine region info
search_wines
Returns matching wines with pricing, scores, and merchant availability. Use for discovery and exploration. Search the wine database
wine_check
), grape varieties, region, appellation, alcohol content, average/min/max pricing across global merchants. The primary lookup tool for any wine question. Check wine details and scores
Example Prompts for Wine-Searcher in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Wine-Searcher immediately.
"What's the average price for Opus One 2021?"
"Find merchants near London selling Dom Pérignon 2012."
"What can you tell me about the Pomerol wine region?"
Troubleshooting Wine-Searcher MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Wine-Searcher to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Wine-Searcher + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Wine-Searcher MCP Server with Windsurf.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.Connect Wine-Searcher with your favorite client
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Connect Wine-Searcher to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 6 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
