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/* Editorial refinements — September 2026 */
:root { --accent: #875944; }
::selection { background: #e9c7b6; color: #292725; }
.header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 20; height: 88px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.brand { flex-shrink: 0; }
.nav-apply { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--ink); }
nav .nav-apply:hover { background: #514038; color: white; }
.hero { min-height: 720px; }
.hero-content { padding-top: 70px; padding-bottom: 64px; }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(36px, 3.5vw, 54px); letter-spacing: .06em; }
.hero .button { min-width: 270px; }
.deadline { border-top: 1px solid #ffffff40; padding-top: 20px; width: fit-content; margin-top: 32px; }
.deadline > span { font-size: 14px; }
.deadline small { font-size: 12px; }
.section { column-gap: 76px; }
.section-label { border-top: 1px solid #b69583; padding-top: 15px; align-self: start; }
.section-label > span { font-size: 12px; }
.story-copy { max-width: 680px; }
.story-emphasis { padding-left: 24px; border-left: 2px solid #c29a83; margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 34px; }
.specs { background: #efebe4; border: 0; padding: 0 24px; }
.specs summary { min-height: 72px; }
.disclosure-icon::after { content: '+'; font-family: var(--sans); }
.specs[open] .disclosure-icon::after { content: '−'; }
.invitation { border-top: 1px solid #dbc0b1; border-bottom: 1px solid #dbc0b1; padding: 92px 24px; }
.invitation .eyebrow { color: #6d4b3d; }
.brief-highlights { background: #efebe4; border: 0; padding: 28px; gap: 24px; }
.brief-highlights > div + div { border-left: 1px solid #d2c7bc; padding-left: 24px; }
.brief-highlights strong { white-space: nowrap; }
.brief-highlights p { font-size: 13px; }
.requirements { margin-top: 10px; }
.requirements dt { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; }
.requirements small, .fine { font-size: 13px; }
.requirements dd { font-size: 16px; }
.text-link { font-size: 15px; }
.timeline li { padding: 28px 0; }
.timeline li > span { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 38px; height: 38px; flex-shrink: 0; border: 1px solid #c8ac98; border-radius: 50%; padding: 0; font-size: 14px; margin-top: 3px; }
.timeline-note { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.9; }
.faq summary { font-size: 16px; padding: 25px 0; }
.faq summary::after { color: var(--accent); font-size: 21px; }
.faq details p { font-size: 15px; padding-right: 36px; }
.entry { padding: 90px 24px; }
.entry .button { min-width: 340px; }
.entry .entry-date { font-size: 16px; }
.entry .fine { font-size: 13px; }
footer { padding-top: 38px; padding-bottom: 38px; }
.legal-content { font-size: 16px; }
.legal h3 { padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.legal > a:first-child { display: inline-block; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
@media (min-width: 901px) { .section-label { position: sticky; top: 126px; } }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
 .header { height: 78px; }
 .section { gap: 32px; }
 .section-label { width: 100%; }
 .hero h1 { font-size: 42px; }
 .hero-image { background-position: 65% center; }
 .hero-content { padding: 55px 6% 65px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
 html { scroll-padding-top: 88px; }
 .header { height: 72px; padding: 0 20px; }
 .brand { gap: 10px; }
 .brand small { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .08em; }
 .nav-apply { font-size: 13px; padding: 8px 12px; }
 .nav-apply span { margin-left: 8px; }
 .hero { min-height: 0; }
 .hero-image { height: 340px; background-position: 75% center; background-image: linear-gradient(0deg,#242222 0%,transparent 40%),url('assets/hero.png'); }
 .hero-image::after { background: transparent; }
 .hero-content { padding: 294px 24px 32px; }
 .hero .eyebrow { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .08em; }
 .hero-kicker { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 14px; }
 .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(27px,7.5vw,38px); line-height: 1.65; margin-top: 18px; letter-spacing: .02em; }
 .hero-description { font-size: 14px; line-height: 2; }
 .hero-description br { display: none; }
 .hero .button { margin-top: 26px; max-width: none; min-width: 0; }
 .deadline { width: 100%; gap: 6px 10px; margin-top: 25px; padding-top: 18px; }
 .deadline > span:first-child { flex-basis: 100%; }
 .deadline strong { font-size: 20px; }
 .deadline > span { font-size: 13px; }
 .image-caption { top: 15px; bottom: auto; left: 20px; right: 20px; font-size: 11px; text-align: right; }
 .section { padding: 60px 24px; }
 .section h2 { line-height: 1.75; font-size: 28px; }
 .story-copy > p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 2.1; }
 .story-copy > p br { display: none; }
 .story-copy > .story-emphasis { font-size: 20px; padding-left: 18px; }
 .specs { padding: 0 18px; }
 .specs summary { font-size: 15px; }
 .specs dl > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 13px 0; font-size: 15px; }
 .specs dt { font-size: 13px; }
 .invitation { padding: 64px 24px; }
 .invitation h2 { font-size: 34px; }
 .invitation > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: 15px; }
 .brief-highlights { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 22px; gap: 20px; }
 .brief-highlights > div + div { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid #d2c7bc; padding: 20px 0 0; }
 .brief-highlights strong { font-size: 32px; margin: 5px 0; }
 .brief-highlights small { font-size: 18px; }
 .brief-highlights p { font-size: 13px; }
 .requirements dd { font-size: 15px; }
 .timeline li { gap: 16px; }
 .timeline li > span { width: 32px; height: 32px; font-size: 13px; }
 .timeline li > div { min-width: 0; }
 .timeline h3 { font-size: 16px; }
 .timeline-note { font-size: 14px; }
 .faq { padding-top: 0; }
 .faq summary { font-size: 15px; gap: 15px; }
 .faq details p { padding-right: 0; }
 .entry { padding: 64px 24px; }
 .entry h2 { font-size: 29px; }
 .entry > p { font-size: 15px; }
 .entry .entry-date { font-size: 14px; }
 .entry .button { min-width: 0; max-width: none; }
 footer { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
 footer p { font-size: 12px; }
 .legal-content { font-size: 15px; }
}

/* Original photograph supplied by the project team. */
.cask-photo { margin: 38px 0 42px; max-width: 540px; }
.cask-photo img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; background: #302822; }
.cask-photo figcaption { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; padding: 15px 0 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding-bottom: 18px; }
.cask-photo figcaption span { font: 18px/1.8 var(--serif); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.cask-photo figcaption small { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }
@media(max-width:560px) { .cask-photo { margin: 30px 0 34px; } .cask-photo figcaption span { font-size: 17px; } }

/* A short crossing thread and four petals bring the "musubi" motif to each action. */
.button,.nav-apply,.text-link,.specs summary,.faq summary{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden}
.button,.nav-apply,.text-link{transition:background-color .25s ease,color .25s ease,transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.button::before,.nav-apply::before,.text-link::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:2px;background:#b87761;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left center;transition:transform .32s ease}
.button:hover::before,.button:focus-visible::before,.nav-apply:hover::before,.nav-apply:focus-visible::before,.text-link:hover::before,.text-link:focus-visible::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.button:hover,.nav-apply:hover{box-shadow:0 9px 22px #1d15121a;transform:translateY(-3px)}
.button:active,.nav-apply:active{transform:translateY(1px) scale(.985);box-shadow:0 2px 6px #1d151219}
.button>span,.nav-apply>span,.text-link>span{transition:transform .28s ease}
.button:hover>span,.button:focus-visible>span,.nav-apply:hover>span,.nav-apply:focus-visible>span,.text-link:hover>span,.text-link:focus-visible>span{transform:translate(3px,-3px)}
.specs summary,.faq summary{transition:color .22s ease,padding-left .22s ease}
.specs summary:hover,.faq summary:hover{color:#a46652;padding-left:8px}
.specs .disclosure-icon,.faq summary::after{transition:transform .28s ease}
.specs[open] .disclosure-icon,.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.click-petal{position:absolute;z-index:3;pointer-events:none;width:9px;height:5px;border-radius:90% 15% 90% 15%;background:#c77d72;opacity:0;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(var(--angle));animation:petal-burst .58s ease-out forwards}
.entry .click-petal,.hero .click-petal{background:#d79f95}
@keyframes petal-burst{12%{opacity:.85}100%{opacity:0;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(var(--angle)) translateX(32px) rotate(95deg)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.button,.nav-apply,.text-link,.specs summary,.faq summary,.button::before,.nav-apply::before,.text-link::before,.button>span,.nav-apply>span,.text-link>span,.specs .disclosure-icon,.faq summary::after{transition:none!important}.click-petal{display:none}}

/* Typography: quiet Japanese editorial type, with clean sans-serif numerals. */
:root{--latin:"Avenir Next","Avenir","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;--sans:"Hiragino Sans","Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN","Yu Gothic",sans-serif}
body{font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.015em}
.eyebrow,.brand small,.section-label>span,.preview-note,.deadline strong,.brief-highlights strong,.timeline li>span,.timeline li>div>p:first-child{font-family:var(--latin);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.eyebrow,.section-label>span{letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:500}
.section h2,.invitation h2,.entry h2{letter-spacing:.045em}.brief-highlights strong{font-size:28px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.015em}
.brief-highlights strong small{font-family:var(--latin);font-weight:400}
.timeline li{gap:25px}
.timeline li>span{width:34px;height:auto;align-self:stretch;display:block;margin-top:0;padding:4px 0 0 10px;border:0;border-left:1px solid #b8957f;border-radius:0;color:#875944;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em}.timeline li>div>p:first-child{font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.025em}
.timeline li>div>p:first-child small{font-family:var(--latin);font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.08em}
.timeline h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.02em;margin-top:9px}
@media(max-width:560px){.timeline li{gap:16px}.timeline li>span{width:28px;padding-left:7px;font-size:12px}.timeline li>div>p:first-child{font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.01em}.brief-highlights strong{font-size:29px}}

/* On narrow portraits, use the dark space beside the bottle as the opening title area. */
@media(max-width:560px) and (orientation:portrait){
 .hero-content{padding-top:340px}
 .hero .eyebrow{position:absolute;top:88px;left:24px;width:155px;margin:0;color:#eee1d8;font-size:10px;line-height:1.75;letter-spacing:.12em}
 .hero-kicker{position:absolute;top:148px;left:24px;width:180px;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;color:#fff;text-shadow:0 2px 15px #000b}
 .hero-kicker::before{content:"";display:block;width:36px;height:2px;margin-bottom:15px;background:#e3b6a5}
 .hero-kicker strong{font:600 32px/1.3 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.08em}
 .hero-kicker span{margin-top:5px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;white-space:nowrap}
 .hero h1{margin-top:0}
}

/* The page warms as the story reaches the sakura cask, then settles into amber. */
body{transition:background-color 1.25s ease}
body[data-maturation="oak"]{background-color:#f4eee5}
body[data-maturation="amber"]{background-color:#f1e7d9}
.cask-photo img{transition:box-shadow 1.25s ease}
body[data-maturation="oak"] .cask-photo img,
body[data-maturation="amber"] .cask-photo img{box-shadow:0 20px 48px #8b59262b}
.cask-photo figcaption{transition:border-color 1.25s ease}
body[data-maturation="oak"] .cask-photo figcaption,
body[data-maturation="amber"] .cask-photo figcaption{border-color:#b98b65}
.invitation{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
.invitation::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#ead2c6 12%,#e5c2a4 62%,#d7a578 100%);opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.25s ease}
.invitation>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
body[data-maturation="amber"] .invitation::before{opacity:1}
.brief-highlights{transition:background-color 1.25s ease}
body[data-maturation="amber"] .brief-highlights{background-color:#eae0d0}
.entry{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 0%,#66412b 0%,#352922 42%,#292724 82%);border-top:1px solid #a9774d}
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