Regions and Collection Photo Reliability in iOS 1.31

<h2>Overview</h2><p>In iOS 1.31, WhiskeyMate adds <strong>region-aware metadata</strong> for bottles and improves the reliability of <strong>collection photos</strong> through background healing and local-first loading.</p><h2>Region-Aware Metadata</h2><ul><li><strong>Region Picker</strong>: Choose from curated regions that adapt to spirit and whiskey type (e.g., Kentucky, Islay, Highlands, Oaxaca).</li><li><strong>End-to-end support</strong>: Region appears in entry, edit, detail, and search/filter flows.</li><li><strong>Future-friendly</strong>: Backed by a RegionCatalog so new regions can be added without UI churn.</li></ul><h2>Self-Healing Collection Photos</h2><ul><li><strong>Background validation</strong>: The app periodically checks collection image URLs and flags broken links.</li><li><strong>Local-first recovery</strong>: When possible, images are re-uploaded from on-device cache to restore missing photos.</li><li><strong>Smoother browsing</strong>: Collection tabs and grids prefer cached images to reduce flicker and improve offline behavior.</li></ul><h2>Entry Form Safeguards</h2><ul><li><strong>Consistent defaults</strong>: Spirit Type and Whiskey Type are re-applied on fresh entries and reset operations.</li><li><strong>Better suggestions</strong>: Flavor profile and region suggestions stay aligned with your preferred defaults.</li></ul>