An iPhone app for thoughtful gifts and wine
Stories worth sharing, with every taste.
Capture a box or label, and hear the story behind what you are about to enjoy.
Alongside each gift, a story to share.
Simply photograph the packaging or an included card to listen to the artisan's craft and materials. Discover the heritage behind the name, the design, and ways to best savor each bite, transforming an unboxing into a richer, more thoughtful experience.
Discover stories you have yet to hear.
Learn the origin of its name and the artisan's journey, bringing deeper enjoyment to the moments shared around your gift.
Savor with history
Open the app and photograph the label; simply wait for the explanation to arrive. As soon as it is ready, the heritage of the land and tasting notes will be delivered in your chosen language. Even with French or Italian labels, you can enjoy the story with ease.
Savoring flavor through story.
Explore the history of the terroir and the winemaker's path, while appreciating the aroma and thoughtful pairings for the table.
A Wine Story
Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Read the full commentary
What you are invited to enjoy at your table today is Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc.
Behind the Label
Depicted upon the bottle is the beautiful ridgeline of the Richmond Ranges, as seen from the winery, imbued with a deep and heartfelt pride in nature.
Aroma & Palate
When poured into a glass, aromas reminiscent of grapefruit and fresh lime rise gently with the vibrant fragrance of juicy citrus. A crisp, well-defined acidity along with a refined minerality comes together to shape a wonderfully pleasant, lingering finish.
Food Pairing
The bright and vivid acidity held within this wine pairs exceptionally well with dishes that call for a finishing squeeze of fresh lemon. It complements fresh raw oysters and delicate white-fish carpaccio, and harmonizes effortlessly with flavorful, herb-seasoned chicken. Thoroughly chill it before serving, and enjoy a bright, refreshing moment.
How It Works
Simply photograph the label or defining details, and a wider world unfolds.
Capture
Take one to four photos of a single item, focusing on the box, label, or enclosed card where the product name is clearly visible.
Admire and enjoy the item
Once you have taken the photo, you can safely let your phone sleep. A notification will announce when everything is ready.
Enjoy the commentary
When the notification arrives, open the app. Press play, and the story begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I photograph, and how should I take the photos?
Gift confections, fine foods, and wines with legible product or maker names on the packaging work best. Capture the side with the name straight on. Adding the reverse side, an enclosed card, or the back wine label provides richer clues. You can include up to four photos for a single item per submission.
How long does preparation take?
Preparation time depends on the item and the photos provided. After sending, preparation continues even if the app is closed, and a notification can announce completion according to your settings. If notifications are off, you can listen upon reopening if the story is ready.
Can I use the app in places where I cannot play sound?
Yes. Every commentary is available to read in text form, and you can replay the audio commentary at a later time.
What are the supported devices and languages?
The app is designed for iPhone (iOS 17 or later). The interface, story text and audio support 12 languages. New stories use the language selected in the app settings; saved stories keep their original language.
Commentaries are composed in your chosen language by AI using your photos and publicly available information. Whenever details are uncertain, they are stated as such.
For a cherished item, stories you have yet to discover.
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