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Sommelier

Sommelier MCP for AI. Match food to wine, instantly.

Claude Claude
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Cursor Cursor
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Wine Pairing & Sommelier provides expert culinary advice, letting your AI agent act like a trained sommelier. You can discover ideal pairings for any dish or ingredient, get deep flavor profiles on specific wine types, and find top-rated bottle recommendations with prices.

What your AI can do

Get dish for wine

Finds specific recipes or meals designed to pair well with a given wine type (e.g., Pinot Noir).

Get wine description

Retrieves detailed information covering the flavor profile, origin, and characteristics of any recognized wine variety.

Get wine pairing

Generates expert pairing suggestions for a dish or ingredient, including specific product recommendations with prices and ratings.

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Suggest a dish based on wine

Input a specific bottle type (like Chardonnay) and receive several detailed, complementary meal suggestions.

Get expert wine pairings

Provide an ingredient or main course and get precise recommendations for the perfect wine match, including product links.

Detail a specific wine type

Input any recognized wine variety to retrieve its full flavor profile, origin story, and typical serving style.

Find top-rated bottle suggestions

Get immediate recommendations for specific bottles, complete with star ratings and current retail prices.

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Wine Pairing & Sommelier: 4 Tools Available

Use these four specialized tools to build complex culinary automations. Find pairings, describe wines, and recommend bottles all through your agent.

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Get Dish For Wine

Finds specific recipes or meals designed to pair well with a given wine type (e.g., Pinot Noir).

Get Wine Description

Retrieves detailed information covering the flavor profile, origin, and...

Get Wine Pairing

Generates expert pairing suggestions for a dish or ingredient, including specific...

Recommend Wines

Provides targeted lists of wine products based on criteria you set, showing current...

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Claude AI

Claude AI

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:

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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 Sommelier integration is available immediately — no restart needed.

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Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and more

The Model Context Protocol standardizes how applications expose capabilities to LLMs. Instead of operating in isolation, your AI gains direct access to external platforms, live data, and real-world actions through secure, standardized connections.

This connection provides 4 powerful capabilities that interface natively with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and other compatible AI platforms. No middleware. No custom integration required.

Cross-referencing flavors feels like pulling teeth today.

Right now, if you want to know what pairs with a dish, you open one browser tab for recipes. Then you jump to another site to check the wine's acidity and tannin levels. You copy that data into a third spreadsheet just to see which region matches up. It’s a massive amount of clicking and manually checking multiple databases.

With this MCP, you send all those variables—the dish, the required flavor profile, the budget range—to your agent in one go. The system does the cross-referencing instantly, giving you not just a suggestion, but specific product links, ratings, and prices.

Get Wine Pairing & Sommelier MCP: Specific pairing data when you need it.

You no longer have to open three different windows just to verify a pairing. You give the agent the core ingredients, and it runs the checks—checking for acidic contrast, checking tannin compatibility, and even pulling in specific bottle suggestions like Domaine Drouhin Oregon Pinot Noir 2021.

The result is immediate, highly detailed, and actionable. It’s less research time; it's more writing time.

What your AI can actually do with this

This MCP turns your AI client into an instant beverage consultant, helping you build menus, write content, or plan dinner parties around perfect food and drink matches. Instead of cross-referencing three different databases to match acidity levels with tannin structure, you simply ask the question. It handles pairing suggestions for everything from grilled salmon to pasta dishes, giving you specific bottle recommendations, ratings, and prices right away.

If your workflow involves combining this MCP’s pairings data with a billing system or inventory check, remember that Vinkius ensures all credentials pass through a zero-trust proxy. This means your key never sits on a disk while the AI agent runs complex cross-platform automations for you.

It covers more than just matching: it details wine profiles—aroma notes, origin, and style—so you understand why something works. It's essential gear for anyone building any kind of culinary or lifestyle application.

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Questions you might have

How do I use the get_wine_pairing tool with a recipe? +

Just input the dish or main ingredient into get_wine_pairing. The MCP will give you expert suggestions and help pinpoint specific bottles that match your menu's vibe.

What if I already own a bottle of wine? Can I use get_dish_for_wine? +

Yes, absolutely. Use get_dish_for_wine. You tell it the wine you have—say, a Riesling—and it sends back several perfect recipes that complement those specific flavors.

Can I find out about a type of wine without pairing it? +

You can use get_wine_description. Just tell the MCP the name (like 'Sauvignon Blanc') and it pulls up all the detailed information on its aroma, origin, and style.

Does recommend_wines account for my budget? +

Yes. When you use recommend_wines, you can provide your target price range, and the MCP filters the results to only show bottles that fit both your palate and your wallet.

If I give vague inputs, how does the `get_wine_pairing` tool refine its suggestions? +

The pairings rely heavily on detail. While simple items work, giving context—like 'seared scallops with lemon' instead of just 'scallops'—provides specific flavor cues that dramatically improve accuracy.

When I use `get_wine_description`, is my query data stored or used for training? +

No. Your queries are processed through Vinkius’ zero-trust proxy and are never stored on disk. We process your wine information securely, maintaining absolute data privacy across all tools.

Are there rate limits when calling `recommend_wines` for large batches of product checks? +

The MCP manages standard API limitations automatically. For high-volume tasks, you'll need to implement controlled calls or batch processing logic within your agent workflow.

Does `get_dish_for_wine` require a full recipe, or can I just input the wine type? +

You should provide comprehensive descriptions. While you can reference the wine itself, adding details about how it's served (e.g., 'served with crusty bread') helps create more accurate dish suggestions.

What wines are covered? +

The database covers all major wine varieties including Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Malbec, Prosecco, Champagne, and dozens more from wine regions worldwide.

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