*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

    :root {
      --bg:         #171717;
      --bg-nav:     #1e1a17;
      --gold:       #c8a96e;
      --gold-dim:   #b89d6e;
      --cream:      #e8dfd0;
      --sand:       #a89880;
      --text:       #d4c9b8;
      --muted:      #7a7060;
      --rule:       rgba(200,169,110,0.18);
      --ff-serif:   'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
      --ff-sans:    'Jost', system-ui, sans-serif;
      --ff-mono:    'DM Mono', monospace;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: var(--ff-sans);
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1.75;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    }

    /* ── GRAIN OVERLAY ── */
    body::before {
      content: '';
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
      opacity: .6;
    }

    /* ── NAV ── */
    nav {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      background: var(--bg-nav);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 0 2.5rem;
      height: 64px;
    }

    .nav-logo {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: .75rem;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .nav-logo img {
      height: 36px;
      width: auto;
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2rem;
      list-style: none;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      font-family: var(--ff-sans);
      font-size: .72rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: .14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--sand);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color .2s;
    }

    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

    /* ── HERO ── */
    .hero {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      padding: 7rem 2rem 5rem;
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .article-eyebrow {
      font-family: var(--ff-mono);
      font-size: .68rem;
      letter-spacing: .22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .article-eyebrow::before,
    .article-eyebrow::after {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 40px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold-dim);
      opacity: .5;
    }

    .hero-title {
      font-family: var(--ff-serif);
      font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.2rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1.12;
      color: var(--cream);
      margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
      letter-spacing: -.01em;
    }

    .hero-title em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    .hero-deck {
      font-family: var(--ff-serif);
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--sand);
      line-height: 1.6;
      max-width: 600px;
      margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
    }

    .hero-meta {
      font-family: var(--ff-mono);
      font-size: .65rem;
      letter-spacing: .18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted);
    }

    /* ── RULE ── */
    .section-rule {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      width: 60px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold-dim);
      margin: 3.5rem auto;
      opacity: .4;
    }

    /* ── ARTICLE BODY ── */
    .article-body {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      max-width: 680px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem 6rem;
    }

    .article-body p {
      font-family: var(--ff-serif);
      font-size: 1.18rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1.82;
      color: var(--text);
      margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
    }

    .article-body p strong {
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--cream);
    }

    .article-body h2 {
      font-family: var(--ff-serif);
      font-size: 1.65rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--cream);
      margin: 3.2rem 0 1.2rem;
      line-height: 1.25;
    }

    /* ── PULL QUOTE ── */
    .pull-quote {
      border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
      padding: 1.2rem 0 1.2rem 2rem;
      margin: 2.8rem 0;
    }

    .pull-quote p {
      font-family: var(--ff-serif);
      font-size: 1.4rem !important;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--cream) !important;
      line-height: 1.5 !important;
      margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    }

    /* ── THREE PILLARS ── */
    .pillars {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 1px;
      margin: 3rem 0;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .pillar {
      padding: 2rem 2rem 1.8rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .pillar:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

    .pillar-num {
      font-family: var(--ff-mono);
      font-size: .62rem;
      letter-spacing: .2em;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: .6rem;
      display: block;
    }

    .pillar h3 {
      font-family: var(--ff-serif);
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--cream);
      margin-bottom: .8rem;
    }

    .pillar p {
      font-size: 1.05rem !important;
      margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    }

    /* ── CLOSING STATEMENT ── */
    .closing-statement {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 3.5rem 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      margin: 3rem 0;
    }

    .closing-statement p {
      font-family: var(--ff-serif);
      font-size: 1.5rem !important;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--gold) !important;
      line-height: 1.5 !important;
      margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    }

    /* ── TAG ── */
    .article-tag {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: .5rem;
      font-family: var(--ff-mono);
      font-size: .62rem;
      letter-spacing: .18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }

    /* ── BACK LINK ── */
    .back-link {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: .5rem;
      font-family: var(--ff-sans);
      font-size: .75rem;
      letter-spacing: .12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
      transition: border-color .2s;
      margin-top: 3rem;
    }

    .back-link:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }

    /* ── FOOTER ── */
    footer {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      background: var(--bg-nav);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      text-align: center;
      padding: 3rem 2rem;
    }

    footer p {
      font-family: var(--ff-mono);
      font-size: .62rem;
      letter-spacing: .14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted);
    }

    footer .footer-tagline {
      font-family: var(--ff-serif);
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--gold-dim);
      margin-bottom: .8rem;
    }

    /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      nav { padding: 0 1.2rem; }
      .nav-links { display: none; }
      .hero { padding: 4.5rem 1.2rem 3.5rem; }
      .article-body { padding: 0 1.2rem 5rem; }
      .pull-quote { padding-left: 1.2rem; }
    }

/* ── generic content components (reusable across articles) ── */
.wine-section, .info-section {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 1.8rem 2rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}
.wine-section-label, .info-section-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); display: block; margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.wine-section-title, .info-section-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.3;
}
.wine-list { list-style: none; }
.wine-list li {
  font-family: var(--ff-serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text); padding: .7rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: baseline; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.wine-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.wine-name {
  font-weight: 400; color: var(--cream);
  min-width: 200px; flex-shrink: 0; font-style: italic;
}
.wine-note { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--sand); line-height: 1.6; }

.img-full { width: calc(100% + 4rem); margin: 2.5rem -2rem .5rem; overflow: hidden; }
.img-full img { width: 100%; height: 380px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.img-caption {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--muted); padding: .6rem 2rem 0; display: block;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .wine-section, .info-section { padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem; }
  .wine-name { min-width: unset; }
  .img-full { width: calc(100% + 2.4rem); margin-left: -1.2rem; margin-right: -1.2rem; }
}