/* Taste stage — podium comparison (study above #compare).
   Surfaces follow --paper / --surface. Shadows use --taste-cast, never --ink. */

:root {
  --taste-cast: 11 23 52;
}

html[data-skin="nocturne"] {
  --taste-cast: 0 0 0;
}

#taste-stage.taste-stage {
  position: relative;
  overflow: clip;
  padding-block: clamp(48px, 5.2vw, 88px);
  background: var(--paper);
}

@media (min-width: 861px) {
  #taste-stage.taste-stage {
    overflow: visible;
    scroll-margin-top: var(--header, 72px);
    padding-block: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 32px);
  }
}

.taste-stage-shell {
  position: relative;
}

/* ---- Intro ---- */
.taste-stage-intro {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: 38rem;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(12px, 1.6vw, 22px);
  text-align: center;
}

.taste-stage-intro .eyebrow {
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.taste-stage-intro h2 {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.6vw, 3.4rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: var(--section-display-tracking, -0.045em);
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.taste-stage-intro h2 em {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.02em;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.taste-stage-sub {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--display, var(--serif, "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif));
  font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.55vw, 1.42rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.taste-stage-lede {
  margin: 10px auto 0;
  max-width: 46ch;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: clamp(0.86rem, 0.95vw, 0.96rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.taste-stage-tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 4px;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  width: fit-content;
  margin: 18px auto 0;
  padding: 3px;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 10%, transparent);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface) 88%, var(--paper));
}

.taste-stage-tabs button {
  min-height: 26px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 160ms ease, color 160ms ease;
}

.taste-stage-tabs button[aria-selected="true"] {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
}

.taste-stage-tabs button:hover,
.taste-stage-tabs button:focus-visible {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.taste-stage-tabs button[aria-selected="true"]:hover,
.taste-stage-tabs button[aria-selected="true"]:focus-visible {
  color: var(--paper);
}

/* ---- Arena ---- */
.taste-stage-arena {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  isolation: isolate;
  min-height: clamp(520px, 62vh, 680px);
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px) 0 72px;
  perspective: 1400px;
}

.taste-planes {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 6% 4% 10%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.taste-plane {
  position: absolute;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 7%, transparent);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface) 76%, #fff) 0%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 88%, var(--surface)) 100%);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.42),
    0 18px 40px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.05);
}

.taste-plane--a {
  width: 38%;
  height: 54%;
  left: 16%;
  top: 10%;
}

.taste-plane--b {
  width: 20%;
  height: 68%;
  left: 48%;
  top: 4%;
}

.taste-plane--c {
  width: 26%;
  height: 32%;
  right: 7%;
  top: 16%;
}

.taste-plane--d {
  width: 18%;
  height: 44%;
  left: 8%;
  bottom: 18%;
}

.taste-plane--e {
  width: 64%;
  height: 16%;
  left: 18%;
  bottom: 6%;
}

.taste-plane--f {
  width: 22%;
  height: 28%;
  right: 16%;
  bottom: 20%;
}

.taste-plane--g {
  width: 15%;
  height: 34%;
  left: 36%;
  top: 6%;
}

.taste-plane--h {
  width: 18%;
  height: 22%;
  right: 30%;
  top: 46%;
}

html[data-skin="nocturne"] .taste-plane {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface) 88%, #fff 4%), color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 70%, #000));
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.05),
    0 18px 40px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.28);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 10%, transparent);
}

.taste-stage-led {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  right: max(0px, 2%);
  z-index: 5;
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
  width: min(248px, 24%);
  padding: 14px 16px 16px;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 32%, transparent);
  border-radius: clamp(12px, 1.2vw, 16px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 12% 0%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent), transparent 58%),
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface) 92%, var(--paper));
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 36px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.09),
    0 4px 10px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.05),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.7);
}

.taste-stage-led-mark {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.taste-stage-led-kicker {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--display, var(--serif, "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif));
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.7vw, 1.55rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.taste-stage-led-copy {
  margin: 0;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--muted) 55%, var(--ink));
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  max-width: 22ch;
}

.taste-led-path {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  right: min(26%, 280px);
  z-index: 4;
  width: min(140px, 14vw);
  height: 72px;
  overflow: visible;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.taste-led-path path {
  fill: none;
  stroke: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 55%, transparent);
  stroke-width: 1.15;
  stroke-linecap: round;
}

.taste-lanes {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.82fr) minmax(0, 1.16fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr);
  align-items: end;
  gap: clamp(10px, 1.8vw, 28px);
  padding: 48px 2% 8px;
}

.taste-lane {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  min-width: 0;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.taste-card-motion {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: var(--card-w, 100%);
  margin-bottom: -8px;
  transform-origin: 50% 100%;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.taste-lane--diy { --card-w: 86%; --plinth-h: 30px; --plinth-w: 78%; }
.taste-lane--pick { --card-w: 100%; --plinth-h: 64px; --plinth-w: 88%; }
.taste-lane--agency { --card-w: 90%; --plinth-h: 46px; --plinth-w: 82%; }

/* ---- Cards ---- */
.taste-card {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 12px 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 10%, transparent);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 40px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.08),
    0 5px 12px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.07),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.68);
  transform-origin: 50% 100%;
}

.taste-card--diy {
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 10px 12px;
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 32px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.06),
    0 4px 10px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.05),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.55);
}

.taste-card--agency {
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 42px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.08),
    0 5px 12px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.06),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.64);
}

.taste-card--pick {
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 14px 16px;
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 40%, transparent);
  box-shadow:
    0 28px 58px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.13),
    0 8px 16px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.08),
    0 0 0 1px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.82);
}

.taste-card--pick::after {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 38%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 14%, transparent) 50%, transparent 62%);
  background-size: 240% 100%;
  background-position: 0% 0%;
  opacity: 0;
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
}

.taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--pick::after {
  opacity: 0.45;
  animation: taste-sheen 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes taste-sheen {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

.taste-card-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.taste-card--pick .taste-card-label {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
}

.taste-card-star {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.taste-card-shot {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-alt, var(--surface)) 55%, var(--paper));
}

@media (min-width: 861px) {
  .taste-lane--diy .taste-card-shot { max-height: 236px; }
  .taste-lane--agency .taste-card-shot { max-height: 240px; }
  .taste-lane--pick .taste-card-shot { max-height: 288px; }
}

.taste-card-shot img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 320ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), filter 420ms ease;
}

.taste-card--diy .taste-card-shot img {
  filter: saturate(0.5) contrast(0.9) brightness(1.06) grayscale(0.12);
  object-position: 50% 58%;
}

.taste-card--agency .taste-card-shot img {
  filter: saturate(0.86) contrast(0.98);
  object-position: 42% 52%;
}

.taste-card--pick .taste-card-shot {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 88%, #000);
}

.taste-card--pick .taste-card-shot img {
  filter: saturate(1.06) contrast(1.06);
  object-position: 50% 46%;
}

.taste-card-points {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.38em;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 0.86vw, 0.9rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.taste-card--diy .taste-card-points {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--muted) 70%, var(--ink));
  font-size: clamp(0.74rem, 0.8vw, 0.84rem);
}

.taste-card--agency .taste-card-points {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--muted) 40%, var(--ink));
  font-size: clamp(0.76rem, 0.84vw, 0.88rem);
}

.taste-card--pick .taste-card-points {
  font-size: clamp(0.84rem, 0.94vw, 0.98rem);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.taste-card-vs {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.72em;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.taste-card-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 32px;
  height: 28px;
  margin: 2px auto 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.taste-card-toggle::before {
  display: block;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  margin: 8px auto 0;
  border-right: 1.5px solid currentColor;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid currentColor;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform 280ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), margin 280ms ease;
  content: "";
}

.taste-card.is-open .taste-card-toggle::before {
  margin-top: 12px;
  transform: rotate(225deg);
}

.taste-card.is-collapsible .taste-card-toggle {
  display: block;
}

.taste-card.is-collapsible:not(.is-open) .taste-card-extra {
  max-height: 0;
  margin: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.taste-card-extra {
  max-height: 6.5em;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 340ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), opacity 280ms ease, margin 280ms ease;
}

/* ---- Podium ---- */
.taste-plinth {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: var(--plinth-w);
  margin-top: -2px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 14px 22px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.1));
}

.taste-plinth-cap {
  display: block;
  height: 15px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface) 94%, #fff) 0%,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 78%, var(--surface)) 100%);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 9%, transparent);
  border-bottom: 0;
  clip-path: polygon(8% 100%, 92% 100%, 86% 0%, 14% 0%);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.65);
  transform: translateY(1px);
}

.taste-plinth-rise {
  display: block;
  height: var(--plinth-h);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 72%, var(--muted)) 0%,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 90%, var(--surface)) 100%);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 10%, transparent);
  border-top-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 6%, transparent);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 8px 12px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.04),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.22);
}

.taste-lane--pick .taste-plinth-cap {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface) 96%, #fff) 0%,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 6%, var(--paper)) 100%);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 16%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 8%, transparent));
}

.taste-lane--pick .taste-plinth-rise {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 7%, var(--paper)) 0%,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 88%, var(--surface)) 100%);
}

.taste-podium-floor {
  position: absolute;
  right: 3%;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 3%;
  z-index: 1;
  height: 78px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.taste-podium-floor-cap {
  display: block;
  height: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface) 90%, #fff), color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 82%, var(--surface)));
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 8%, transparent);
  border-bottom: 0;
  clip-path: polygon(2% 100%, 98% 100%, 96% 0%, 4% 0%);
}

.taste-podium-floor-front {
  display: block;
  height: 14px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 86%, var(--muted));
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 8%, transparent);
  border-top: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 28px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.08);
}

html[data-skin="nocturne"] .taste-card {
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 40px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.38),
    0 5px 12px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.28),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.06);
}

html[data-skin="nocturne"] .taste-card--pick {
  box-shadow:
    0 28px 58px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.5),
    0 8px 16px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.32),
    0 0 0 1px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 18%, transparent),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.08);
}

html[data-skin="nocturne"] .taste-stage-led {
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 36px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.4),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.06);
}

html[data-skin="nocturne"] .taste-plinth-cap,
html[data-skin="nocturne"] .taste-podium-floor-cap {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface) 92%, #fff 6%), var(--surface));
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.06);
}

html[data-skin="nocturne"] .taste-plinth-rise,
html[data-skin="nocturne"] .taste-podium-floor-front {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface) 70%, #000), color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 80%, #000));
}

/* Pending: podium visible, cards and title wait off-stage. */
.taste-stage.is-pending .taste-card-motion,
.taste-stage.is-pending .taste-stage-led,
.taste-stage.is-pending .taste-led-path,
.taste-stage.is-pending .taste-stage-intro > * {
  opacity: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 861px) {
  #taste-stage.taste-stage.is-pending .taste-card-motion,
  #taste-stage.taste-stage.is-pending .taste-card-motion .taste-card,
  #taste-stage.taste-stage.is-pending .taste-stage-led,
  #taste-stage.taste-stage.is-pending .taste-led-path,
  #taste-stage.taste-stage.is-pending .taste-stage-intro > * {
    opacity: 0 !important;
    visibility: hidden;
  }
}

html:not(.js) .taste-stage.is-pending .taste-card-motion,
html:not(.js) .taste-stage.is-pending .taste-stage-led,
html:not(.js) .taste-stage.is-pending .taste-led-path,
html:not(.js) .taste-stage.is-pending .taste-stage-intro > *,
.taste-stage.is-settled .taste-stage-intro > * {
  opacity: 1;
}

html:not(.js) #taste-stage {
  --category-reveal: 1;
  --spotlight-reveal: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  #taste-stage.is-settled {
    --category-reveal: 1;
    --spotlight-reveal: 1;
  }
}

.taste-stage:not(.is-settled) .taste-card {
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  #taste-stage.is-settled .taste-plane {
    transform: perspective(1100px) rotateX(var(--plane-tilt-x, 0deg)) rotateY(var(--plane-tilt-y, 0deg)) translate3d(0, var(--plane-lift, 0px), 0);
    transition: transform 220ms ease-out;
  }

  .taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--diy,
  .taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--agency,
  .taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--pick {
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transition: transform 320ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), box-shadow 300ms ease, border-color 300ms ease;
  }

  .taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--diy:hover {
    transform: perspective(1100px) rotateY(7deg) translateY(-4px);
  }

  .taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--agency:hover {
    transform: perspective(1100px) rotateY(-7deg) translateY(-4px);
  }

  .taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--pick:hover {
    transform: perspective(1200px) rotateX(-3deg) translateY(-6px);
    border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 58%, transparent);
    box-shadow:
      0 34px 64px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.16),
      0 10px 18px rgb(var(--taste-cast) / 0.09),
      0 0 0 1px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 18%, transparent),
      inset 0 1px 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.86);
  }

  .taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--pick:hover .taste-card-shot img {
    transform: scale(1.02);
  }
}

@media (max-height: 820px) and (min-width: 861px) {
  .taste-stage-arena { min-height: 0; padding-top: 20px; }
  .taste-lane--diy { --plinth-h: 24px; }
  .taste-lane--agency { --plinth-h: 36px; }
  .taste-lane--pick { --plinth-h: 50px; }
  .taste-lane--diy .taste-card-shot { max-height: 206px; }
  .taste-lane--agency .taste-card-shot { max-height: 218px; }
  .taste-lane--pick .taste-card-shot { max-height: 252px; }
  .taste-lanes { padding-top: 28px; }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) and (min-width: 861px) {
  .taste-stage-led { width: min(220px, 26%); }
  .taste-led-path { display: none; }
  .taste-lane--diy .taste-card-shot { max-height: 218px; }
  .taste-lane--agency .taste-card-shot { max-height: 228px; }
  .taste-lane--pick .taste-card-shot { max-height: 264px; }
}

/* ---- Mobile / tablet portrait ---- */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  #taste-stage.taste-stage {
    padding-block: clamp(24px, 5vw, 44px);
  }

  .taste-stage-intro {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    text-align: left;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .taste-stage-intro .eyebrow {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .taste-stage-intro h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 12vw, 3.4rem);
  }

  .taste-stage-lede { margin-left: 0; }

  .taste-stage-arena {
    display: grid;
    min-height: 0;
    padding-top: 8px;
    perspective: none;
  }

  .taste-stage-led {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    right: auto;
    z-index: 3;
    width: 82%;
    margin: 0 0 18px auto;
  }

  .taste-led-path { display: none; }

  .taste-planes {
    inset: 18% 2% 8%;
  }

  .taste-plane--c,
  .taste-plane--d { display: none; }

  .taste-plane--a {
    width: 72%;
    height: 42%;
    left: 10%;
    top: 0;
  }

  .taste-plane--b {
    width: 28%;
    height: 36%;
    left: auto;
    right: 6%;
    top: 8%;
  }

  .taste-plane--e {
    width: 88%;
    height: 22%;
    left: 6%;
    bottom: 4%;
  }

  .taste-lanes {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-areas:
      "pick pick"
      "agency diy";
    gap: 14px 10px;
    padding: 8px 0 0;
  }

  .taste-lane--pick { grid-area: pick; --card-w: min(100%, 420px); --plinth-h: 50px; --plinth-w: 70%; }
  .taste-lane--agency { grid-area: agency; --card-w: 100%; --plinth-h: 32px; --plinth-w: 78%; }
  .taste-lane--diy { grid-area: diy; --card-w: 100%; --plinth-h: 22px; --plinth-w: 72%; }

  #taste-stage:not(.is-mobile-story) .taste-lane--diy .taste-card-shot,
  #taste-stage:not(.is-mobile-story) .taste-lane--agency .taste-card-shot,
  #taste-stage:not(.is-mobile-story) .taste-lane--pick .taste-card-shot {
    max-height: none;
    min-height: 280px;
    flex: none;
  }

  #taste-stage:not(.is-mobile-story) .taste-lane--pick .taste-card-shot { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; min-height: 320px; }
  .taste-lane--diy .taste-card-shot,
  .taste-lane--agency .taste-card-shot { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }

  .taste-card--pick .taste-card-points,
  .taste-card--agency .taste-card-points,
  .taste-card--diy .taste-card-points {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .taste-podium-floor {
    left: 4%;
    right: 4%;
    height: 18px;
  }

  .taste-stage-tabs button {
    min-height: 28px;
    font-size: 0.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 430px) {
  .taste-card { padding: 10px 10px 12px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .taste-card--pick { padding: 12px; }
  .taste-stage-led { width: 86%; padding: 12px 14px; }
}

/* Desktop: scale cards + podium + back planes as one object so the
   stand feet stay inside a 1440×900 / typical 16:9 frame. Title lives
   outside this node and must not shrink. */
@media (min-width: 861px) {
  html #taste-stage.taste-stage:not(.is-mobile-story) .taste-stage-arena {
    transform: scale(0.9);
    transform-origin: top center;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .taste-stage.is-pending .taste-stage-intro > *,
  .taste-stage.is-pending .taste-card-motion,
  .taste-stage.is-pending .taste-stage-led,
  .taste-stage.is-pending .taste-led-path {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  .taste-card-shot img,
  .taste-card,
  .taste-card-extra,
  .taste-card-toggle::before {
    transition: none;
  }

  .taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--pick::after {
    animation: none;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--diy:hover,
  .taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--agency:hover,
  .taste-stage.is-settled .taste-card--pick:hover .taste-card-shot img {
    transform: none;
  }
}