Wine
From KB Lexicon
Wine
| Type | Culinary |
|---|---|
| Source | Fermented grape juice |
| Classification | Aroma & Culinary Additives |
| Primary Uses | Ritual tonics, blood-substitute in brews, anaesthetic draughts |
| Common Potions | None listed |
| Alchemical Properties | Mood-softening, mildly intoxicating |
| Magical Effects | Relaxes, opens emotional channels |
| Hazard Level | Medium |
| Shelf Life | Long, if cellared |
| Notes | Used sparingly in educational settings for obvious reasons. |
Wine appears in older potions as a stand-in for blood, celebration, or sacrifice.
It softens the drinker’s inhibitions and can help certain rituals sink more deeply into the psyche.
At Hogwarts, its use is extremely limited and highly supervised.