Potion Collector - Energy Type
Tide 🌊
Maritime · Saline · Specific
Who You Are
Tide collectors are the most specific people at the table. They've usually thought about what they want before they arrive. Not inflexible, just considered, and rarely wrong about it.
For you, a wine has to taste like somewhere. Not a general impression - a specific place. The memory of a cliff, a harbor at low tide, salt on a warm afternoon. Geography first, everything else second.
Tide wines are maritime: saline, cool, precise. Albariño from Galicia. Muscadet sur lie from the Loire mouth. Vinho Verde from the right producer. Coastal Vermentino. Santorini Assyrtiko. Bottles that smell like the ocean had something to do with them.
The Tide Coast
"The sea remembers what the land forgets."
Think Atlantic Spain, the Loire mouth, Santorini: wine country with sea spray in it. The producers here are shaped by wind and salt, and their wines carry both.
Tide energy is the force of specificity. These wines don't generalize. They taste like one coastline, one season, one tidal pattern. When you find a Tide wine you love, you'll be able to close your eyes and see the place it came from.
The Chalk Leviathan, a pale, fossil-white sea serpent, is our mascot for salty vintages: the years with the longest, saltiest finish and the most specific sense of place.
In the Glass - The Tide Coast
What Tide looks like when you find it.
Albariño (Rías Baixas)
Atlantic Galicia. Saline, fresh, peach and citrus. The definitive Tide wine.
Muscadet sur lie
Loire mouth, on-lees aging, mineral precision. Makes Chablis feel overdressed.
Santorini Assyrtiko
Volcanic island, ancient basket vines, almost no rainfall. Electric salinity.
Coastal Vermentino
Sardinian coast. Herbal, saline, bright. Best drunk overlooking something cold.
Vinho Verde (serious producer)
Not the cheap fizzy export. Low alcohol, high tension, place in a glass.
Found in The Tide Coast
Your bottles.
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The Tide Calibration Pack: two Tide wines, a collectible card for each.
$99 + tax, shipping included.
The Clubs Carrying Tide Energy
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Saltwind Selections
Coastal tension. Salinity and forward drive. Albariño, Muscadet, Chablis, Etna Bianco, Vermentino - wherever the wine tastes like the sea was nearby.
Join This Club →Membership
You don't apply - you accrue.
Join any club and you're a Collector. Stay four seasons, or run two clubs at once, and you’re an Archivist. Eight seasons, or three clubs at once, and you become a Lorekeeper. The rarest clubs open only to those who waited.
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Collector
Join any club
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Archivist
Four seasons
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Lorekeeper
Eight seasons
Your Complementary Energy
If Tide is your primary
Breeze 🌬️ is your edge.
Tide and Breeze share cool-climate precision and a belief that wine should smell like somewhere specific. Where Tide finds it at sea level, Breeze finds it at altitude. Riesling, Grüner Veltliner, Austrian whites - your Breeze finds will speak the same language as your Albariño, in a colder dialect.
Explore Breeze Energy →