# `io.github.bguillow-rgb/pour-picks` on anlyon.dev

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- Page: https://anlyon.dev/servers/io.github.bguillow-rgb/pour-picks
- JSON: https://anlyon.dev/api/v1/servers/io.github.bguillow-rgb/pour-picks
- Version: 1.0.4 (active)
- Publisher: io.github.bguillow-rgb (GitHub account)
- Runs: remote (streamable-http), local (npm)
- Sign-in to list tools: none
- Repository: https://github.com/bguillow-rgb/pour-picks-mcp
- Metadata from the official MCP Registry, synced 2026-10-21T18:23:56.952Z

Title and description, as the publisher wrote them:

```untrusted-server-text
Pour Picks
Search the Pour Picks bourbon & whiskey database: 4,700+ bottles with tasting profiles and prices.
```

Scanned 2026-10-21T19:06:41.471Z over streamable-http.

**8 tools: 2 change things and 6 only read.**

| Group | Class | Tools | Claude Code |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deletes or cancels | destructive | 0 | deny |
| Can't be undone | irreversible | 0 | ask |
| Changes things | write | 2 | ask |
| Only reads | read | 6 | allow |

## Findings

No check matched anything in these tool definitions.


## Changes things (2)

Creates or changes something that can be changed back. Claude Code: ask.

### `pour_tonight_suggestion`

- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
A pour suggestion for right now, based on mood (e.g. 'unwinding', 'celebratory', 'contemplative'), occasion (e.g. 'nightcap', 'with friends', 'after dinner'), and season.
```

### `trending_bottles`

- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
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.
```

## Only reads (6)

Looks things up and changes nothing. Claude Code: allow.

### `compare_bottles`

- The name "compare_bottles" says "compare": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Side-by-side comparison of two bottles: proof, age, price, flavor profile, shared and distinct tasting notes, and community ratings.
```

### `find_cheaper_alternative`

- The name "find_cheaper_alternative" says "find": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Bottles in the same style with a similar flavor profile at a lower price than the given bottle. Use for 'what tastes like X but costs less' questions.
```

### `find_similar`

- The name "find_similar" says "find": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
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.
```

### `get_bottle`

- The name "get_bottle" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Detailed record for one bottle: tasting profile, flavor notes, pairings, price, community ratings. Accepts a Pour Picks bottle ID (UUID) or a bottle name.
```

### `get_recommendations`

- The name "get_recommendations" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
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').
```

### `search_bottles`

- The name "search_bottles" says "search": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
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.
```

## Claude Code permissions

For `.claude/settings.json`, assuming the server is installed as `pour-picks`:

```json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__pour-picks__search_bottles",
      "mcp__pour-picks__get_bottle",
      "mcp__pour-picks__find_similar",
      "mcp__pour-picks__find_cheaper_alternative",
      "mcp__pour-picks__get_recommendations",
      "mcp__pour-picks__compare_bottles"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__pour-picks__trending_bottles",
      "mcp__pour-picks__pour_tonight_suggestion"
    ],
    "deny": []
  }
}
```