:root {
  --ink: #09080a;
  --ink2: #111014;
  --ink3: #1a181e;
  --ink4: #24212a;
  --gold: #b8974a;
  --gold2: #d4b06a;
  --gold3: #f0d090;
  --cream: #f0e8d5;
  --text: #d8cfbe;
  --muted: #6e6760;
  --faint: rgba(184,151,74,0.12);
  --border: rgba(184,151,74,0.2);
  --wine: #6b1a30;
  --whisky: #9a4a10;
  --hops: #3d5220;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;font-size:16px}
body{background:var(--ink);color:var(--text);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:300;overflow-x:hidden;line-height:1.7}

body::after{content:'';position:fixed;inset:0;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='300' height='300'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.75' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='300' height='300' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");pointer-events:none;z-index:9999;opacity:0.5;mix-blend-mode:overlay}

::-webkit-scrollbar{width:4px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:var(--ink)}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px}

/* ── NAV ── */
nav{position:fixed;top:0;width:100%;z-index:200;padding:1rem 3rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;background:rgba(9,8,10,0.96);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}

.logo{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold2);text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:0.06em;display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:0.15em}
.logo-dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;margin-bottom:3px;flex-shrink:0}
.logo em{font-style:italic;font-weight:300;color:var(--cream);font-size:0.9em}

.nav-links{display:flex;gap:2.4rem;list-style:none;align-items:center}
.nav-links a{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;transition:color 0.2s;position:relative}
.nav-links a::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-4px;left:0;width:0;height:1px;background:var(--gold);transition:width 0.3s}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--gold2)}
.nav-links a:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav-cta{background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--gold2) !important;padding:0.45rem 1.2rem;border-radius:2px;transition:background 0.2s,border-color 0.2s !important}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--faint);border-color:var(--gold) !important}
.nav-cta::after{display:none !important}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  nav{padding:1rem 1.5rem}
}

/* ── PAGE HEADER (articles & policy pages) ── */
.page-head{padding:9rem 3rem 3rem;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.breadcrumb{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.5rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0.6rem}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;transition:color 0.2s}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--gold2)}
.page-meta{display:flex;gap:0.8rem;align-items:center;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.page-tag{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);background:var(--faint);padding:0.25rem 0.7rem;border-radius:2px}
.page-date{font-size:0.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
.page-title{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4vw,3rem);font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.page-lead{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8;max-width:680px}

.page-hero-img{width:100%;max-width:980px;margin:0 auto 0;display:block;aspect-ratio:16/8;object-fit:cover;border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);filter:brightness(0.8) saturate(0.75)}

/* ── ARTICLE BODY ── */
.article-body{max-width:680px;margin:3.5rem auto;padding:0 3rem}
.article-body h2{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);margin:2.4rem 0 1rem;line-height:1.25}
.article-body h3{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.95rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.04em;color:var(--gold2);margin:1.8rem 0 0.8rem;text-transform:uppercase}
.article-body p{color:var(--text);font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:1.3rem;line-height:1.85}
.article-body ul,.article-body ol{color:var(--text);margin:0 0 1.3rem 1.4rem;line-height:1.85}
.article-body li{margin-bottom:0.5rem}
.article-body strong{color:var(--cream);font-weight:600}
.article-body em{color:var(--gold2);font-style:italic}
.article-body blockquote{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.3rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--cream);border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding-left:1.5rem;margin:2rem 0;line-height:1.5}
.article-body .pull-divider{width:40px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);margin:2.8rem 0}

/* Inline product reference box (NOT a buy button — editorial mention) */
.ref-box{background:var(--ink3);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:4px;padding:1.2rem 1.4rem;margin:1.6rem 0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ref-box-name{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold2)}
.ref-box-sub{font-size:0.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:0.15rem}

/* Author / byline */
.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0.8rem;margin-top:2.5rem;padding-top:1.8rem;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.byline-name{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.byline-role{font-size:0.8rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* Related posts */
.related{max-width:980px;margin:1rem auto 5rem;padding:0 3rem}
.related h4{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem}
.related-card{background:var(--ink3);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:4px;padding:1.2rem;text-decoration:none;display:block;transition:border-color 0.2s,transform 0.2s}
.related-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.related-card .rc-tag{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.62rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:0.5rem;display:block}
.related-card .rc-title{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);line-height:1.25}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .page-head{padding:8rem 1.5rem 2rem}
  .article-body{padding:0 1.5rem;margin:2.5rem auto}
  .related{padding:0 1.5rem}
  .related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ── SIMPLE POLICY PAGE LAYOUT ── */
.policy-body{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 5rem;padding:0 3rem}
.policy-body h2{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);margin:2.2rem 0 0.9rem}
.policy-body p{color:var(--text);margin-bottom:1.1rem;line-height:1.8;font-size:0.98rem}
.policy-body ul{color:var(--text);margin:0 0 1.1rem 1.4rem;line-height:1.8}
.policy-body li{margin-bottom:0.5rem}
.policy-body strong{color:var(--cream)}
.policy-updated{font-size:0.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:2.5rem;font-style:italic}
@media(max-width:768px){.policy-body{padding:0 1.5rem}}

/* ── CONTACT PAGE ── */
.contact-grid{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto 5rem;padding:0 3rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 0.9fr;gap:4rem}
.contact-form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.1rem}
.form-label{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:0.4rem;display:block}
.form-input,.form-textarea{width:100%;background:var(--ink3);border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text);padding:0.85rem 1.1rem;border-radius:2px;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-size:0.92rem;outline:none;transition:border-color 0.2s}
.form-textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:140px;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif}
.form-input:focus,.form-textarea:focus{border-color:var(--gold)}
.form-submit{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.82rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:0.9rem 2.2rem;border:none;border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer;transition:background 0.2s;align-self:flex-start;margin-top:0.4rem}
.form-submit:hover{background:var(--gold2)}
.contact-info{border-left:1px solid var(--border);padding-left:2.5rem}
.contact-info h3{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);margin-bottom:1rem}
.contact-info p{color:var(--muted);font-size:0.92rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem;line-height:1.75}
.contact-item{margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.contact-item .ci-label{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:0.3rem}
.contact-item .ci-value{color:var(--text);font-size:0.92rem}
.contact-item a{color:var(--gold2);text-decoration:none}
.contact-item a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:0 1.5rem;gap:2.5rem}
  .contact-info{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-left:0;padding-top:2rem}
}

/* ── FOOTER (shared) ── */
footer{background:var(--ink);border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding:3rem 3rem 2rem}
.footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;margin-bottom:3rem;max-width:1200px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.footer-brand .logo{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:1rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0.5rem}
.footer-brand p{font-size:0.85rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.7;max-width:260px}
.footer-col h4{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none}
.footer-col li{margin-bottom:0.6rem}
.footer-col a{font-size:0.85rem;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;transition:color 0.2s}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--gold2)}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:1.5rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;max-width:1200px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.footer-copy{font-size:0.78rem;color:var(--muted)}
.footer-socials{display:flex;gap:1.2rem}
.footer-socials a{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:0.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;transition:color 0.2s}
.footer-socials a:hover{color:var(--gold2)}

/* ── DISCLOSURE STRIP (reused on article/contact pages) ── */
.disclosure{background:var(--ink4);border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding:1.6rem 3rem}
.disc-inner{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;gap:1.2rem;align-items:flex-start}
.disc-icon{font-size:1.3rem;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:0.1rem}
.disc-text{font-size:0.8rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.7}
.disc-text strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:500}
.disc-text a{color:var(--gold)}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2rem;padding:0 0}
  footer{padding:3rem 1.5rem 2rem}
  .disclosure{padding:1.4rem 1.5rem}
}