• DATA
  • ID
  • ANALYSIS
  • HUMAN

How to lookup beer ingredient profiles with your AI

Connect Punk to your AI client to pull technical ingredient data. Once connected, you can query specific brews by their ID to see exactly what's inside.

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Short answer

How do I find ingredient details for a specific beer?

Give your AI the unique identifier for the beer you're interested in. It uses the get_beer tool to pull the hop, malt, and yeast profiles instantly. You'll get a full breakdown of the components used in that specific recipe.

The outcomes

What you get from your AI

The AI handles the data retrieval so you can focus on the recipe or tasting notes.

DATA

Ingredient profiles

The AI pulls specific hop, malt, and yeast details. You get the exact technical makeup of the brew.

ID

Identifier lookup

Provide a beer ID and the AI finds the matching profile. It eliminates the need to manual search through catalogs.

ANALYSIS

Recipe comparison

Since the AI sees the ingredient data, you can ask it to compare two different beer IDs. It identifies the differences in grain or hop usage.

HUMAN

Brewing decisions

The AI provides the raw data, but you decide how to adjust your own recipes based on what you find.

The workflow

What your AI does when the ID arrives.

The AI acts as a bridge between your chat interface and the brewery's database.

  1. Identify the beer

    Your AI takes the beer ID you provide in the chat and prepares to fetch the data.

    get_beer

  2. Fetch ingredient data

    The agent calls the tool to pull the specific hop, malt, and yeast profiles associated with that ID.

    get_beer

  3. Parse the profile

    The AI organizes the raw data into a readable format, separating the different ingredient types.

    get_beer

  4. Deliver the results

    The information is presented directly in your chat window for you to read or use in further prompts.

    get_beer

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to get moving once you've connected the MCP.

Starting points

Replace the beer IDs with the actual identifiers from your brewery list.

Punk API Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QowAx5BDU8fTaKYeLZ4IQjH01Tqkue58ehdWmwDy/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Punk API capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "punk-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QowAx5BDU8fTaKYeLZ4IQjH01Tqkue58ehdWmwDy/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Get the ingredient profile for beer ID 5502.

  • What kind of yeast is used in brew ID 1029?

  • Compare the hop profiles for beer ID 442 and beer ID 883.

  • List all the malt ingredients for the beer with ID 7721.

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Start here

Connect Punk once, then ask.

One click connects the MCP to your agent. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start querying immediately.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI change the beer recipe in the database?

    No. The AI can only read ingredient data using the available tools; it cannot modify any brewery records.

  • 02

    Do I need to provide the beer name or the ID?

    The tool requires the unique beer identifier to work correctly.

  • 03

    Can the AI create new beer profiles?

    No. There are no tools provided to create or write new data to the system.

  • 04

    Can I use this with any AI client?

    Yes, as long as the client is MCP-compatible like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf.

  • 05

    Will the AI tell me the price of the beer?

    No. The tool only retrieves ingredient profiles like hops, malts, and yeast.

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