bordeaux.guru — Bordeaux en primeur & terroir
First-hand Bordeaux en primeur tasting notes, appellation climate, phenology and terroir.
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- LOWTool 'get_wine_prices' description lacks action verbin get_wine_prices
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Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"en-primeur": {
"url": "https://mcp.bordeaux.guru/mcp"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
https://mcp.bordeaux.guru/mcpstreamable-httpWhat it can do
Tool inventory
Tools (14)
🟢lookup_lieudit(name, appellation)
Look up named vineyard sites (lieux-dits) in Bordeaux appellations — cadastral open data mapped by bordeaux.guru (e.g. BAGES or BATAILLEY in Pauillac). Search by name and/or appellation.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"description": "Site name or its part, e.g. 'bages'. Omit to list sites of an appellation.",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"default": null
},
"appellation": {
"description": "Appellation name or slug to limit the search",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"default": null
}
}
}🟢get_climate_season(appellation, year, granularity)
Real growing-season climate for a Bordeaux appellation and year (source: Open-Meteo/ERA5, stored by bordeaux.guru): temperatures, rain, wind, humidity, sunshine, ET0, radiation. Returns summary aggregates (GDD, heat days, diurnal range…), monthly aggregates, or daily series.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"appellation": {
"description": "Appellation name or slug, e.g. 'pauillac', 'margaux'",
"type": "string"
},
"year": {
"description": "Season year, e.g. 2025",
"type": "integer"
},
"granularity": {
"description": "Granularity: 'summary' (default), 'monthly', or 'daily'",
"type": "string",
"default": "summary"
}
},
"required": [
"appellation",
"year"
]
}🟢get_price_position(wine, vintage)
How dear a Bordeaux wine is for its score: its en primeur release price against the price curve of its own vintage. Collector/Cellar members get the number, the expected price and how many comparably scored wines are cheaper. Everyone gets the release price itself.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"wine": {
"description": "Wine name or slug, e.g. 'chateau-pontet-canet' or 'Pontet-Canet'",
"type": "string"
},
"vintage": {
"description": "Vintage year, e.g. 2024",
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"wine",
"vintage"
]
}🟢get_wine_prices(wine)
En primeur release prices of one Bordeaux wine across vintages, in EUR (ex-négociant, excluding VAT). Public data — available on every tier. Does NOT include the price position against the vintage curve, which is a members' feature on the website.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"wine": {
"description": "Wine name or slug, e.g. 'chateau-pontet-canet' or 'Pontet-Canet'",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"wine"
]
}⚪about_bordeaux_guru
What the bordeaux.guru MCP server offers: data coverage (en primeur tasting notes, appellation climate, phenology, terroir), access tiers and links.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {}
}🟢search_wines(query, vintage, appellation, color)
Search Bordeaux wines from bordeaux.guru en primeur tastings by name, château or appellation. Returns wine, château, appellation, vintage, score, en primeur release price in EUR, a pointer to any bottle tasting, and URL.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"query": {
"description": "Search text — wine name, château name or appellation (e.g. 'pontet', 'margaux')",
"type": "string"
},
"vintage": {
"description": "Optional vintage filter, e.g. 2024",
"type": [
"integer",
"null"
],
"default": null
},
"appellation": {
"description": "Optional appellation name or slug filter",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"default": null
},
"color": {
"description": "Optional color filter: red or white",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"default": null
}
},
"required": [
"query"
]
}🟢get_phenology(vintage, appellation)
Vine phenology windows (budbreak, flowering, veraison, harvest) for a Bordeaux vintage, as reported in official château brochures ('údaje château'). Sparse, documented vintages only.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"vintage": {
"description": "Vintage year, e.g. 2025. Omit for the latest documented vintage.",
"type": [
"integer",
"null"
],
"default": null
},
"appellation": {
"description": "Optional appellation filter (name or slug)",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"default": null
}
}
}🟢get_terroir(appellation)
Terroir profile of a Bordeaux appellation from bordeaux.guru: dominant soils, microclimate, relief (real Copernicus DEM), BRGM gravel terraces (Dubreuilh types 1–6) and named vineyard sites (lieux-dits) coverage.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"appellation": {
"description": "Appellation name or slug, e.g. 'pauillac', 'saint-emilion'",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"appellation"
]
}⚪compare_climate(appellations, years)
Compare growing-season climate aggregates (GDD, heat days, rain, sunshine, ET0…) across Bordeaux appellations and/or vintages. Collector/Cellar members only.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"appellations": {
"description": "Comma-separated appellations (names or slugs), e.g. 'pauillac,margaux'",
"type": "string"
},
"years": {
"description": "Comma-separated years, e.g. '2024,2025'",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"appellations",
"years"
]
}🟢get_tasting_note(wine, vintage)
Get the en primeur tasting note for one wine and vintage from bordeaux.guru: score, summary (CZ+EN), nose/palate/finish, structure, blend, alcohol, yield, aging potential. Free tiers receive a teaser.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"wine": {
"description": "Wine name or slug, e.g. 'chateau-pontet-canet' or 'Pontet-Canet'",
"type": "string"
},
"vintage": {
"description": "Vintage year, e.g. 2024. Omit for the latest tasted vintage.",
"type": [
"integer",
"null"
],
"default": null
}
},
"required": [
"wine"
]
}🟢get_bottle_tasting(wine, vintage)
Bottle tasting notes from bordeaux.guru: wines tasted from the bottle at events, as opposed to en primeur barrel samples. Returns event, date, vintage, score, drink window and Czech retail price. The written note is for Collector/Cellar members; others get the opening line.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"wine": {
"description": "Wine name or slug, e.g. 'Marjosse' or 'chateau-marjosse'",
"type": "string"
},
"vintage": {
"description": "Optional vintage in the bottle, e.g. 2018. Omit for all tasted vintages.",
"type": [
"integer",
"null"
],
"default": null
}
},
"required": [
"wine"
]
}🟢get_parcel_varieties(chateau)
Parcel-level grape varieties of a Bordeaux château (digitized by bordeaux.guru from official château brochures — 'údaje château'). Aggregate for everyone; per-parcel detail (variety × soil × hectares) for members.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"chateau": {
"description": "Château name or slug, e.g. 'gazin'",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"chateau"
]
}🟢get_chateau(chateau)
Get a château profile from bordeaux.guru: appellation, classification, terroir, vineyard size, typical blend and its tasted wines.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"chateau": {
"description": "Château name or slug, e.g. 'chateau-lynch-bages' or 'Lynch-Bages'",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"chateau"
]
}🟢get_vintage_profile(year)
Get the bordeaux.guru vintage profile for a year: quality assessment, harvest summary, key events. Older vintages may have no profile but still have bottle tastings — the answer says so.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"year": {
"description": "Vintage year, e.g. 2024",
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"year"
]
}Community
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