
Pour Picks
Search the Pour Picks bourbon & whiskey database: 4,700+ bottles with tasting profiles and prices.
What it can do
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
Search the Pour Picks bourbon & whiskey database: 4,700+ bottles with tasting profiles and prices.
How to connect
How to connect Pour Picks to Claude
The server address to paste into Claude settings:
https://mcp.pourpicks.app/?src=registry
- Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
- Go to Settings → Connectors.
- Click Add custom connector.
- Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
- In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.
Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.
Authorization
After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.
How to connect Pour Picks to ChatGPT
The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:
https://mcp.pourpicks.app/?src=registry
- Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
- Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
- Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
- Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
- Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
- In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.
OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.
Authorization
On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.
How to connect Pour Picks to Cursor
The server address to paste into Cursor settings:
https://mcp.pourpicks.app/?src=registry
Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.
Manually:
- In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
- Paste the JSON copied below into
~/.cursor/mcp.json(per project:.cursor/mcp.jsonin the repo root). - Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.
Authorization
If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.
Server tool list (8)
Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.
| search_bottles | Full-text search across 4,700+ bourbons, ryes, scotches, and other spirits in the Pour Picks database. Filter by category, price (USD), and proof. Returns structured tasting profiles with source attribution. |
| get_bottle | Detailed record for one bottle: tasting profile, flavor notes, pairings, price, community ratings. Accepts a Pour Picks bottle ID (UUID) or a bottle name. |
| find_similar | Bottles with a similar flavor profile to a given bottle, ranked by shared flavor notes and body/sweetness/char proximity. Deterministic scoring over the Pour Picks structured tasting data. |
| find_cheaper_alternative | Bottles in the same style with a similar flavor profile at a lower price than the given bottle. Great for 'what tastes like X without the price tag' questions. |
| get_recommendations | Personalized bottle picks from taste preferences (flavor keywords like 'caramel', 'smoke', 'cherry'), a budget in USD, and an occasion (e.g. 'gift', 'everyday sipper', 'celebration', 'introducing a friend to bourbon'). |
| compare_bottles | Side-by-side comparison of two bottles: proof, age, price, flavor profile, shared and distinct tasting notes, and community ratings. |
| trending_bottles | Bottles Pour Picks users are adding to their cellars most over the last 30 days (falls back to catalog popularity when live activity data is unavailable). The method used is labeled in the response. |
| pour_tonight_suggestion | A pour suggestion for right now, based on mood (e.g. 'unwinding', 'celebratory', 'contemplative'), occasion (e.g. 'nightcap', 'with friends', 'after dinner'), and season. |