How to Use the Winevybe MCP in Claude

Q: Can I check vintage scores using Winevybe and Claude Desktop?

Yep. You can use getvintagescores to get an overview of how good a harvest was by year. That helps you understand historical quality trends for any wine.

Q: What kind of detail can I get about a specific producer using Winevybe with Claude Desktop?

You can use getwineryinfo to pull up profiles for any vineyard or producer. It gives you background on the location and the people behind the wine.

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Inventory Management with MCP Server

Check out what's in your collection instantly. Use `get_user_cellar` to examine the full inventory of an authenticated user’s virtual cellar. It shows you everything, letting you manage and track every bottle you own without leaving the chat.

Wine Comparison

Need to decide between two bottles? Run `compare_wines` to generate a side-by-side contrast of any pair. This tool breaks down the differences in key characteristics. It’s fast, giving you immediate details so you can make an informed choice right when you need it.

Finding Specific Wines

Don't know what wine to pick? Just run `search_wines` and get results from the global catalog. You specify criteria, and the search engine handles the rest. The tool returns specific bottles, so you can narrow down your options quickly, whether by region or varietal.

Setup guide

Set up Winevybe MCP in Claude Web or Desktop

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.
2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.
3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Winevybe MCP tools are available immediately — no restart needed.

Endpoint URL

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

No configuration file needed — paste the URL directly in the Claude web interface.

Available on Free (1 connector), Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Prerequisites

Claude Desktop installed (macOS or Windows)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Click the menu icon at the top-left corner, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config. This opens claude_desktop_config.json in your default text editor.
2

Paste the Winevybe MCP configuration

Copy the JSON snippet on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen the application. Claude needs a full restart to load new MCPs — refreshing a conversation is not enough.
4

Verify the connection

Open a new conversation. Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the message input. You should see tools listed under winevybe-mcp.

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "winevybe-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Winevybe MCP in Claude Desktop

You access the tools directly in the chat. Just ask me to 'search for Cabernet Sauvignon' or 'show my cellar inventory.' The MCP Server handles calling the specific functions.

Yep. You can use `get_vintage_scores` to get an overview of how good a harvest was by year. That helps you understand historical quality trends for any wine.

The server touches user cellar inventory data and general wine catalog information. Vinkius ensures that your personal data is handled securely, maintaining a zero-trust environment.

You can use `get_winery_info` to pull up profiles for any vineyard or producer. It gives you background on the location and the people behind the wine.

Simply ask me to 'get pairings' for a specific bottle, and the `get_pairings` tool provides solid recommendations. It matches the wine profile to appropriate cuisine.

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