diff --git a/server/package-lock.json b/server/package-lock.json
index 819c5ca..c6b99b7 100644
--- a/server/package-lock.json
+++ b/server/package-lock.json
@@ -10,10 +10,13 @@
       "license": "ISC",
       "dependencies": {
         "@apollo/server": "^5.5.1",
-        "graphql": "^16.14.2"
+        "dotenv": "^18.0.5",
+        "graphql": "^16.14.2",
+        "pg": "^8.23.1"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@types/node": "^26.6.4",
+        "@types/pg": "^8.23.1",
         "tsx": "^4.23.15",
         "typescript": "^7.0.2"
       }
@@ -836,6 +839,18 @@
         "undici-types": "~8.9.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@types/pg": {
+      "version": "8.23.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/pg/-/pg-8.23.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-fKVHpikPdg4GKks3JuLEhvwSyvwzF23hnabPy6DD8ljVbC7+6J5dQzdv4arV6jqq57djnMgs1HKBxX4P8aBI3A==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@types/node": "*",
+        "pg-protocol": "*",
+        "pg-types": "^2.2.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/@typescript/typescript-aix-ppc64": {
       "version": "7.0.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript/typescript-aix-ppc64/-/typescript-aix-ppc64-7.0.2.tgz",
@@ -1386,6 +1401,21 @@
         "node": ">= 0.8"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/dotenv": {
+      "version": "18.0.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-18.0.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-aBrGvt6KhjxbEnatqMWOMidftwsrCiCvqh1yNIGB9QyF0J+VcWkKDMsvYOEm7ZS82oiV+BT1sTOtIlAmUlTpwQ==",
+      "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
+      "bin": {
+        "dotenv": "dist/index.cjs"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=12"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://dotenvx.com"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/dunder-proto": {
       "version": "1.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dunder-proto/-/dunder-proto-1.0.1.tgz",
@@ -1895,6 +1925,95 @@
         "node": ">= 0.8"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/pg": {
+      "version": "8.23.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pg/-/pg-8.23.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-aL96AHANtWjPLDOLqnhx+ngp9+UK7ETEU8VJrDCGvsSSi/mGLcWYsS6Herg7lmaBJe4uwrfqsa7gTEFaSizDoQ==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "pg-connection-string": "^2.14.1",
+        "pg-pool": "^3.14.0",
+        "pg-protocol": "^1.16.1",
+        "pg-types": "2.2.0",
+        "pgpass": "1.0.5"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 16.0.0"
+      },
+      "optionalDependencies": {
+        "pg-cloudflare": "^1.4.1"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "pg-native": ">=3.0.1"
+      },
+      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
+        "pg-native": {
+          "optional": true
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/pg-cloudflare": {
+      "version": "1.4.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pg-cloudflare/-/pg-cloudflare-1.4.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-6PQbsFWZcp9EmJEwy5cGQ2La+AMWpP46lgbb8X+U/XsHIUweYDNCpeuKck5RxL2MdVFi7krbbEi5nX4Zh7JhrQ==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "optional": true
+    },
+    "node_modules/pg-connection-string": {
+      "version": "2.14.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pg-connection-string/-/pg-connection-string-2.14.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-qR3kGNPBLpCNtz0evbKA0Y/MRFXwSSdT+pTJvYp/bXTcReZbvX1kzF0IyTc1QnxqF7AZbOeBhNL8R5mYQZV/MA==",
+      "license": "MIT"
+    },
+    "node_modules/pg-int8": {
+      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pg-int8/-/pg-int8-1.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-WCtabS6t3c8SkpDBUlb1kjOs7l66xsGdKpIPZsg4wR+B3+u9UAum2odSsF9tnvxg80h4ZxLWMy4pRjOsFIqQpw==",
+      "license": "ISC",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=4.0.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/pg-pool": {
+      "version": "3.14.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pg-pool/-/pg-pool-3.14.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-gKtPkFdQPU3DksooVLi9LsjZxrsBUZIpa+7aVx+LV5pNh0KzP4Zleud2po+ConrxbuXGBJ6Hfer6hdgpIBpBaw==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "pg": ">=8.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/pg-protocol": {
+      "version": "1.16.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pg-protocol/-/pg-protocol-1.16.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-p9VOFMiHB/ZbJATetbg+99PxssTVSQRnyuPSQ67mN1+1KBOjZaZ83ZQzltnxPhJwSsC3nwVjJ10DVJlerbFzLg==",
+      "license": "MIT"
+    },
+    "node_modules/pg-types": {
+      "version": "2.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pg-types/-/pg-types-2.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-qTAAlrEsl8s4OiEQY69wDvcMIdQN6wdz5ojQiOy6YRMuynxenON0O5oCpJI6lshc6scgAY8qvJ2On/p+CXY0GA==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "pg-int8": "1.0.1",
+        "postgres-array": "~2.0.0",
+        "postgres-bytea": "~1.0.0",
+        "postgres-date": "~1.0.4",
+        "postgres-interval": "^1.1.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=4"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/pgpass": {
+      "version": "1.0.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pgpass/-/pgpass-1.0.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-FdW9r/jQZhSeohs1Z3sI1yxFQNFvMcnmfuj4WBMUTxOrAyLMaTcE1aAMBiTlbMNaXvBCQuVi0R7hd8udDSP7ug==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "split2": "^4.1.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/possible-typed-array-names": {
       "version": "1.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/possible-typed-array-names/-/possible-typed-array-names-1.1.0.tgz",
@@ -1904,6 +2023,45 @@
         "node": ">= 0.4"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/postgres-array": {
+      "version": "2.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/postgres-array/-/postgres-array-2.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-VpZrUqU5A69eQyW2c5CA1jtLecCsN2U/bD6VilrFDWq5+5UIEVO7nazS3TEcHf1zuPYO/sqGvUvW62g86RXZuA==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=4"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/postgres-bytea": {
+      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/postgres-bytea/-/postgres-bytea-1.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-5+5HqXnsZPE65IJZSMkZtURARZelel2oXUEO8rH83VS/hxH5vv1uHquPg5wZs8yMAfdv971IU+kcPUczi7NVBQ==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=0.10.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/postgres-date": {
+      "version": "1.0.7",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/postgres-date/-/postgres-date-1.0.7.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-suDmjLVQg78nMK2UZ454hAG+OAW+HQPZ6n++TNDUX+L0+uUlLywnoxJKDou51Zm+zTCjrCl0Nq6J9C5hP9vK/Q==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=0.10.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/postgres-interval": {
+      "version": "1.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/postgres-interval/-/postgres-interval-1.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-9ZhXKM/rw350N1ovuWHbGxnGh/SNJ4cnxHiM0rxE4VN41wsg8P8zWn9hv/buK00RP4WvlOyr/RBDiptyxVbkZQ==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "xtend": "^4.0.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=0.10.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/qs": {
       "version": "6.16.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/qs/-/qs-6.16.0.tgz",
@@ -2085,6 +2243,15 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/split2": {
+      "version": "4.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/split2/-/split2-4.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-UcjcJOWknrNkF6PLX83qcHM6KHgVKNkV62Y8a5uYDVv9ydGQVwAHMKqHdJje1VTWpljG0WYpCDhrCdAOYH4TWg==",
+      "license": "ISC",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 10.x"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/statuses": {
       "version": "2.0.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/statuses/-/statuses-2.0.2.tgz",
@@ -2276,6 +2443,15 @@
       "funding": {
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
       }
+    },
+    "node_modules/xtend": {
+      "version": "4.0.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/xtend/-/xtend-4.0.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-LKYU1iAXJXUgAXn9URjiu+MWhyUXHsvfp7mcuYm9dSUKK0/CjtrUwFAxD82/mCWbtLsGjFIad0wIsod4zrTAEQ==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=0.4"
+      }
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/server/package.json b/server/package.json
index e9f5a95..c31e676 100644
--- a/server/package.json
+++ b/server/package.json
@@ -3,20 +3,23 @@
   "version": "1.0.0",
   "description": "",
   "main": "index.js",
- "scripts": {
-  "dev": "tsx watch src/index.ts",
-  "start": "tsx src/index.ts"
-},
+  "scripts": {
+    "dev": "tsx watch src/index.ts",
+    "start": "tsx src/index.ts"
+  },
   "keywords": [],
   "author": "",
   "license": "ISC",
   "type": "module",
   "dependencies": {
     "@apollo/server": "^5.5.1",
-    "graphql": "^16.14.2"
+    "dotenv": "^18.0.5",
+    "graphql": "^16.14.2",
+    "pg": "^8.23.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/node": "^26.6.4",
+    "@types/pg": "^8.23.1",
     "tsx": "^4.23.15",
     "typescript": "^7.0.2"
   }
diff --git a/server/src/db.ts b/server/src/db.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..26c0925
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/src/db.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import pg from "pg";
+import "dotenv/config";
+
+const { Pool } = pg;
+
+export const pool = new Pool({
+  host: process.env.DB_HOST,
+  port: Number(process.env.DB_PORT),
+  database: process.env.DB_NAME,
+  user: process.env.DB_USER,
+  password: process.env.DB_PASSWORD,
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/src/index.ts b/server/src/index.ts
index 898c465..bc261f3 100644
--- a/server/src/index.ts
+++ b/server/src/index.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,86 @@
 import { ApolloServer } from "@apollo/server";
 import { startStandaloneServer } from "@apollo/server/standalone";
+import { pool } from "./db.js";
 
 const typeDefs = `#graphql
   type Query {
     health: String!
   }
+
+  type Wine {
+    id: ID!
+    name: String!
+    type: String!
+    abv: Float
+    body: String
+    acidity: String
+    winery: String!
+    region: String!
+    country: String!
+    avgRating: Float
+    ratingCount: Int!
+  }
+
+  type WinePage {
+    items: [Wine!]!
+    totalCount: Int!
+  }
+
+  type Query {
+    health: String!
+
+    wines(
+      limit: Int = 20
+      offset: Int = 0
+    ): WinePage!
+  }
 `;
 
 const resolvers = {
   Query: {
     health: () => "OK",
+  
+    wines: async (
+      _: unknown,
+      args: { limit?: number; offset?: number }
+    ) => {
+      const limit = args.limit ?? 20;
+      const offset = args.offset ?? 0;
+
+      const winesResult = await pool.query(
+        `
+        SELECT
+          w.id,
+          w.name,
+          w.type,
+          w.abv,
+          w.body,
+          w.acidity,
+          wi.name AS winery,
+          r.name AS region,
+          c.name AS country,
+          w.avg_rating AS "avgRating",
+          w.rating_count AS "ratingCount"
+        FROM wines w
+        JOIN wineries wi ON w.winery_id = wi.id
+        JOIN regions r ON w.region_id = r.id
+        JOIN countries c ON w.country_code = c.code
+        ORDER BY w.name, w.id
+        LIMIT $1
+        OFFSET $2
+        `,
+        [limit, offset]
+      );
+
+      const countResult = await pool.query(
+        `SELECT COUNT(*) FROM wines`
+      );
+
+      return {
+        items: winesResult.rows,
+        totalCount: Number(countResult.rows[0].count),
+      };
+    },
   },
 };