Posted May 30, 2012 by AgentWhite

Mission Codename: Worth the wait Operative: Agent Red Objective: Return to Swanson Vineyards and secure the latest vintage of a Wine Spies’ Operative favorite, their stunning 2011 Rosato. Mission Status: Accomplished! Current Winery: Swanson Vineyards Wine Subject: 2011 Salon Rosato Wine...

Posted May 29, 2012 by AgentWhite

Mission Codename: High Horse Operative: Agent Red Objective: Return to Galante Vineyards in California’s beautiful Carmel Valley and procure an ample allotment their newest Red Rose Hill Cab for our Operatives Mission Status: Accomplished! Current Winery: Galante Vineyards Wine Subject: 2...

Posted May 28, 2012 by AgentWhite

Mission Codename: The Essence of Soledad Operative: Agent Red Objective: Return to Estancia Estates and secure an allocation of their Reserve Chardonnay – before they run out. Mission Status: Accomplished! Current Winery: Estancia Estates Wine Subject: 2006 Reserve Chardonnay Winemaker: ...

Posted May 27, 2012 by AgentWhite

Mission Codename: The Rarest of the Romans Operative: Agent White Objective: Visit the historic Boca DOC in Italy’s Piedmont and secure an exclusive allocation of wine from this very special region. Mission Status: Accomplished! Current Winery: Cantine del Castello di Conti Wine...

Posted May 26, 2012 by AgentWhite

Mission Codename: Queen of the Iceni Operative: Agent White Objective: Revisit or friend Bob Lynch from Irish Monkey Cellars and bring you his fantastic personal labeled Bodaeceia Bordeaux Style Red Blend. Mission Status: Accomplished! Current Winery: Robert James Lynch Wine Subject: 2007 Bodae...

Posted May 25, 2012 by AgentWhite

Mission Codename: The Jealous Crown Operative: Agent Red Objective: Return to Operative favorite, Adobe Road Winery, where Agent Red first tasted their 2007 Grenache six months ago. He loved the wine, then, so have him reexamine it to see if it is ready for our very demanding Operatives. If the wi...

Posted May 24, 2012 by AgentWhite

Mission Codename: Calling Agent Elvis! Operative: Agent Red Objective: Return to Vergari Wines, a Wine Spies Operative favorite, and secure the newest vintage of David Vergari’s delicious and unique Marin County Pinot Noir, a 93-point (Wine & Spirits Magazine) stunner. Mission Status: Accom...

Posted May 23, 2012 by AgentWhite

Mission Codename: What happened to my socks?! Operative: Agent Red Objective: Return to Hawley Winery and raid their secret archive. This time, retrieve their extraordinary Library Cabernet Sauvignon, a wine known for its depth, character and delicious flavors. Mission Status: Accomplished! Curr...

Posted May 22, 2012 by AgentWhite

Mission Codename: Pulling No Punches Operative: Agent White Objective: Return to our friends at Fess Parker Winery and retrieve the next vintge of their fantastic Rodney’s Vineyard Syrah. Mission Status: Accomplished! Current Winery: Fess Parker Winery Wine Subject: 2008 Rodney’s Vi...

Posted May 21, 2012 by AgentWhite

Mission Codename: The Dust of Carneros Operative: Agent Red Objective: In time for Spring and Summer imbibing, infiltrate B. R. Cohen and abscond with every last case of their remarkable Carneros Chardonnay, a limited-release wine that is very nearly sold out, all around the world. Mission Status...