GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - s4story -- Velvet Shelf today announced the official launch of its web application, a groundbreaking cocktail discovery platform designed for home bartending enthusiasts tired of lost recipes, endless scrolling through old messages, and stacks of printed cocktail cards.

Solving Universal Home Bartending Frustrations

Ever look at a few bottles on your shelf and wonder "what can I make with these ingredients?" Ever spend 20 minutes digging through Instagram DMs and text messages trying to find that recipe your friend shared months ago? Ever print out a cocktail recipe, only to lose it the next time you want to make that drink?

Velvet Shelf solves these problems with intelligent inventory management combined with AI-powered recipe creation.

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"We're not commercial bartenders. We're home enthusiasts who got tired of the chaos," said the founding team. "Between screenshot folders, printed recipes, and lost text messages, we knew there had to be a better way."

Key Features

Instant Discovery: Simply add the spirits and ingredients you actually have at home. Velvet Shelf immediately shows every cocktail you can make right now. No substitutions, no guesswork, no store trips.

AI Mixologist "Barkeep": The platform's proprietary AI creates custom cocktail recipes tailored to your specific inventory, preferences, and mood. Craving something citrusy? Have bourbon, Aperol, and lemon? Just ask. Barkeep delivers personalized recipes using what you already own.

Digital Recipe Organization: Every recipe, from classics to custom AI creations, lives in your digital library. No more printed recipes cluttering your kitchen or diving through social media chat history to find that amazing drink your friend shared.

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Advanced AI Technology

Velvet Shelf leverages cutting-edge artificial intelligence to analyze ingredient combinations, understand flavor profiles, and generate recipes that balance taste and technique. The platform answers questions like "what drink can I make tonight with vodka, St. Germain, and grapefruit juice?" instantly.

Mobile Apps Coming Soon

Following the web app launch, Velvet Shelf will release native iOS and Android applications in the coming months.

Availability

The Velvet Shelf web application is available now at https://velvetshelf.app with a free tier including core inventory management and cocktail discovery features. Premium subscriptions unlock unlimited AI recipe generation and advanced features.