- DATA
- COST
- MATCH
- DECISION
Short answer
How can I find wines with real ratings and prices?
Your AI uses the recommend_wines tool to scan professional databases for specific bottles. You get a list of options that include critic scores and what they cost right now. This breakdown shows you how to get those results.
The results you get
What your AI delivers
The AI handles the data search so you can focus on the menu.
DATA
Verified critic scores
The AI pulls actual ratings from professional wine reviewers. You won't have to guess if a bottle is actually good.
COST
Current market pricing
Every recommendation includes a price point. This helps you stay within your budget for any occasion.
MATCH
Perfect food pairings
The AI suggests specific bottles that match your meal. It looks at flavor profiles to ensure the wine works with your food.
DECISION
Human final choice
The AI presents the best options based on your constraints. You make the final call on which bottle to actually buy.
The workflow
What your AI does when you ask for a wine.
The AI acts as a bridge between your request and professional wine data.
Analyze your request
Your AI looks at the food you're serving or the price range you want. It identifies the specific flavor profiles needed.
recommend_winesSearch the database
The agent queries the wine database to find bottles that fit your criteria. It looks for specific varietals and regions.
recommend_winesFilter by quality
The AI narrows the list down to only include bottles with high critic ratings. It discards anything that doesn't meet your quality standard.
recommend_winesPresent the list
You receive a clean list of wines. Each entry shows the name, the rating, and the estimated price.
recommend_wines
Try it
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Starting points
These are just ideas. Swap out the food or the budget to match what you actually need.
Spoonacular Wine Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qL7Rmz64D47Pl7QMXd7QB8ldfQZSnqyOMZUK8ton/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — Spoonacular Wine capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"wine-pairing-sommelier-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qL7Rmz64D47Pl7QMXd7QB8ldfQZSnqyOMZUK8ton/mcp"
}
}
}Find me three highly rated Cabernet Sauvignons under $50.
What is a good white wine to pair with spicy Thai basil chicken?
Suggest a premium Champagne with a rating above 90 points for a celebration.
I need a budget-friendly Pinot Noir that pairs well with roasted duck.
Claude
ChatGPT
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf
Claude Code
JetBrains
Cline
Start here
Connect Wine Pairing & Sommelier once, then ask.
Just click to connect the MCP to your client. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start asking for wine advice immediately.
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Common questions
- 01
Can the AI buy the wine for me?
No. The AI finds the bottles and provides the info, but you have to handle the actual purchase yourself.
- 02
Does it provide real critic scores?
Yes. The tool pulls ratings from professional wine databases to ensure the quality is verified.
- 03
Can I ask for wines from a specific vineyard?
Yes. You can specify a producer or a region in your prompt to narrow down the results.
- 04
Will the AI change my existing wine list?
No. The AI only reads data to make recommendations. It cannot modify your personal files or external lists.
- 05
Does it know the exact price at my local store?
No. It provides estimated market prices based on available data, not real-time local inventory.
More questions about Wine Pairing & Sommelier? The Connector page answers them. See everything the Wine Pairing & Sommelier Connector can do
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