/* ------- THE GROCER'S ENCYCLOPEDIA — 1911 ------- */
:root{
  --paper:#f7f2e6; --card:#fdfaf0;
  --ink:#2a2118; --ink-soft:#6a5b47;
  --green:#2f6b46; --green-deep:#1e4a30;
  --tomato:#b23a2e; --gold:#a9791f; --gold-pale:#cBA968;
  --rule:#d2c4a4; --leaf:#4f8a5b;
  /* aliases the portable quiz engine (quiz.css) themes itself from */
  --navy:var(--green); --navy-deep:var(--green-deep);
  --brass:var(--gold); --sea:var(--leaf);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:Georgia,'Palatino Linotype',Palatino,serif;
  font-size:17px;line-height:1.62;
  background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -10%, #fefdf7 0%, var(--paper) 58%, #ece2cc 130%);
}
main{max-width:940px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px 60px}
a{color:var(--green);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--tomato);text-decoration:underline}
h1,h2,h3{font-weight:normal;line-height:1.2}

.site-head{text-align:center;padding:24px 14px 4px;max-width:940px;margin:0 auto}
.site-name{display:inline-block;font-size:38px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--green-deep);
  font-variant:small-caps;margin:12px 0 0}
.site-name:hover{text-decoration:none;color:var(--tomato)}
.site-sub{font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px;margin:2px 0 14px}
.shelf{height:7px;border-top:3px double var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold)}
.shelf.thin{height:0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);border-bottom:none;margin-top:14px}

/* A-Z strip */
.az{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:2px 4px;font-size:15px}
.az a,.az span{display:inline-block;min-width:26px;padding:3px 2px;border:1px solid transparent;
  font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.05em}
.az a{color:var(--green);border-color:var(--rule);background:var(--card)}
.az a:hover{background:var(--green);color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.az a.on{background:var(--green);color:#fff;border-color:var(--green)}
.az span{color:#c3b99f}

/* doodles */
.doodle{color:var(--green);opacity:.9;margin:8px auto}
.doodle svg{display:block;margin:0 auto;width:120px;height:auto}
.doodle.big svg{width:150px}
.doodle.small svg{width:96px}
.doodle.tiny svg{width:60px}
.doodle-row{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:6px auto 2px}
.doodle-row .doodle{margin:0}
.doodle-row .doodle.a svg{width:96px}
.doodle-row .doodle.b svg{width:120px}
.doodle-row .doodle.c svg{width:88px}
.garland{color:var(--gold);opacity:.85;margin:26px auto;text-align:center}
.garland svg{width:232px;height:22px;display:block;margin:0 auto}

/* trivia banner */
.quiz-banner{max-width:640px;margin:30px auto 4px;text-align:center}
.quiz-banner a{
  display:block;padding:16px 26px;background:var(--green);color:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--green-deep);box-shadow:0 3px 8px rgba(30,74,48,.25);
  font-size:17px;line-height:1.5}
.quiz-banner a:hover{background:var(--green-deep);text-decoration:none}
.quiz-banner a .big{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:19px;display:block}
.quiz-banner a .sub{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-pale);font-size:15px}

/* hero */
.hero{text-align:center;padding:20px 10px 0}
.hero h1{font-size:26px;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.08em;margin:14px 0 12px;color:var(--green-deep)}
.hero p.lede{max-width:660px;margin:0 auto;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:17.5px}
.stats{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.13em;color:var(--leaf);font-size:14.5px;margin:16px 0 4px}

/* search */
.searchbox{max-width:540px;margin:16px auto 0;text-align:center}
.searchbox input{width:100%;padding:11px 16px;font:inherit;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--rule);outline:none;
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 3px rgba(30,74,48,.1)}
.searchbox input:focus{border-color:var(--leaf)}
#results{max-width:600px;margin:10px auto;text-align:left;list-style:none;padding:0}
#results li{padding:4px 2px;border-bottom:1px dotted var(--rule);font-size:16px}

/* big letter grid on home */
.letter-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(96px,1fr));gap:10px;margin:26px 0}
.letter-grid a{display:block;text-align:center;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--rule);
  padding:12px 4px 10px;box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(30,74,48,.08)}
.letter-grid a:hover{text-decoration:none;border-color:var(--green);background:#fff}
.letter-grid .L{font-size:34px;color:var(--green-deep);font-variant:small-caps;line-height:1}
.letter-grid .n{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.08em}

/* section heading */
.sect{text-align:center;margin:40px 0 4px}
.sect h2{font-size:23px;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em;margin:0;color:var(--green-deep)}
.sect .under{width:110px;margin:8px auto 0;border-top:1px solid var(--gold);position:relative}
.sect .under:after{content:"\2767";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-12px;transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:var(--paper);padding:0 9px;color:var(--gold);font-size:13px}

/* sampler cards */
.sampler{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:14px;margin-top:22px}
.samp-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:14px 16px 15px;
  box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(30,74,48,.08);display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
.samp-card:hover{border-color:var(--green);background:#fff}
.samp-card .d{flex:0 0 auto;color:var(--leaf)}
.samp-card .d svg{width:44px;height:auto;display:block}
.samp-card h3{font-size:17px;margin:0 0 3px;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--green-deep)}
.samp-card p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0;font-style:italic;line-height:1.45}

/* about */
.about{max-width:680px;margin:24px auto 0;text-align:center;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-soft);
  font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.6}

/* crumbs */
.crumbs{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.07em;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);
  margin:24px 0 6px;text-align:center}
.crumbs .sep{color:var(--gold);margin:0 5px;font-size:12px}

/* letter page */
.page-title{text-align:center;margin:6px 0 0}
.page-title h1{font-size:52px;font-variant:small-caps;color:var(--green-deep);margin:0}
.page-title .blurb{font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:2px 0 0}
.entry-cols{columns:2 300px;column-gap:44px;max-width:860px;margin:24px auto;padding:0;list-style:none}
.entry-cols li{break-inside:avoid;padding:3px 0;font-size:16px;
  border-bottom:1px dotted rgba(210,196,164,.7)}

/* entry page */
.entry{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto}
.entry-head{text-align:center;margin:8px 0 4px}
.entry-head h1{font-size:33px;color:var(--green-deep);margin:6px 0 2px}
.entry-body{margin-top:10px}
.entry-body p{text-indent:1.4em;margin:.6em 0;text-align:left}
.entry-body p.first{text-indent:0}
.entry-body p.first:first-letter{font-size:44px;line-height:.85;float:left;
  padding:3px 7px 0 0;color:var(--tomato)}
.entry-body h3{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.09em;text-align:center;font-size:17px;
  margin:20px 0 6px;color:var(--leaf)}
.entry-nav{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;margin-top:34px;font-size:15px}
.entry-nav a{color:var(--ink-soft)}
.entry-nav a:hover{color:var(--green)}
.xref{border-bottom:1px dotted var(--gold)}

/* tables (wine catalogue, culinary glossaries in the WINE article, etc.) */
.tablewrap{overflow-x:auto;margin:20px auto;max-width:100%}
table.grid{border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 auto;font-size:13.5px;background:var(--card)}
.grid td,.grid th{border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:3px 10px;text-align:left}
.grid th{font-variant:small-caps;background:rgba(47,107,70,.08);font-weight:normal;color:var(--green-deep)}
.grid tr:nth-child(even) td{background:rgba(47,107,70,.035)}

.site-foot{max-width:940px;margin:26px auto 0;padding:0 22px 36px;text-align:center;
  color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:13.5px;font-style:italic}
.site-foot p{margin:6px 0 0}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .site-name{font-size:26px}
  .page-title h1{font-size:40px}
  .entry-head h1{font-size:25px}
  body{font-size:16px}
}
/*facts-css*/
/* Weird & Curious Facts feature */
.facts-section{margin-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:6px}
.facts-h2{text-align:center;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:21px;margin:22px 0 6px}
.facts-blurb{max-width:700px;margin:0 auto;font-style:italic;text-align:center}
.facts-section .facts-list{margin-top:22px}
.page-title h1.facts-h1{font-size:34px;letter-spacing:.06em}
.page-title .blurb{max-width:660px;margin:10px auto 0}
.facts-nav{margin:0 0 12px}
.facts-nav a{display:inline-block;padding:3px 16px;border:1px solid var(--gold);
  background:var(--card);color:var(--green-deep);font-variant:small-caps;
  letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:14px}
.facts-nav a:hover{background:var(--green);color:#fff;border-color:var(--green);text-decoration:none}
.facts-banner{max-width:640px;margin:22px auto 4px;text-align:center}
.facts-banner a{display:block;padding:16px 26px;background:var(--card);
  border:1px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 3px 8px rgba(30,74,48,.16);
  color:var(--green-deep);font-size:17px;line-height:1.5}
.facts-banner a:hover{border-color:var(--green);background:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.facts-banner .big{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:19px;display:block}
.facts-banner .sub{font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px}
.facts-list{max-width:760px;margin:28px auto 0;padding:0;list-style:none;counter-reset:fact}
.facts-list li{position:relative;padding:0 0 20px 62px;margin:0 0 20px;
  border-bottom:1px dotted var(--rule)}
.facts-list li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.facts-list li:before{counter-increment:fact;content:counter(fact);
  position:absolute;left:0;top:-4px;width:44px;text-align:center;
  font-size:26px;color:var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding-bottom:2px}
.facts-list .src{display:block;margin-top:7px;font-size:13.5px;font-variant:small-caps;
  letter-spacing:.07em;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.facts-list .src a{border-bottom:1px dotted var(--gold)}
.facts-list .src .sep{color:var(--gold);margin:0 6px}
@media (max-width:640px){.facts-list li{padding-left:44px}
  .facts-list li:before{width:32px;font-size:21px}}
/*/facts-css*/




/* global-footer format (2026-07-24 footer one-pass) */
.book-sites-global-footer{text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:24px auto 0;padding:6px 20px 32px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7}
.book-sites-global-footer nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center}
.book-sites-global-footer nav a{padding:2px 11px;text-decoration:none;border-right:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.25);line-height:1.2}
.book-sites-global-footer nav a:last-child{border-right:none}
.book-sites-global-footer p{margin:8px 0 0;opacity:.82}
/* /global-footer format */

/* safety warning (patched forward 2026-07-28) */
.safety-warning{border:2px solid #b00020;background:#fff5f5;border-radius:4px;
  padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px}
.safety-warning p{margin:0 0 9px}
.safety-warning p:last-child{margin:0}
.safety-warning-head{font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.safety-warning-body{font-size:15px;line-height:1.55}
.safety-warning-closer{font-size:14px;color:#5a5a5a}
@media print{.safety-warning{border-color:#000;background:transparent}}
/* /safety warning */

/*plates-css*/
figure.book-plate { margin:10px auto 22px; text-align:center; max-width:560px; }
figure.book-plate img { max-width:100%; max-height:520px; width:auto; height:auto;
  border:1px solid #d9cdb4; padding:6px; background:#fff;
  box-shadow:2px 3px 10px rgba(60,45,10,.16); }
figure.book-plate figcaption { font-size:13.5px; font-variant:small-caps;
  letter-spacing:.05em; color:#6b5b3e; margin-top:7px; }
.plate-strip { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px; justify-content:center;
  margin:26px 0; }
.plate-strip a { display:block; width:150px; text-decoration:none;
  text-align:center; font-size:12.5px; color:#4a4033; }
.plate-strip img { width:100%; height:190px; object-fit:cover;
  border:1px solid #d9cdb4; padding:4px; background:#fff; }
.plate-strip .cap { display:block; margin-top:4px; font-variant:small-caps;
  letter-spacing:.04em; }
/*/plates-css*/