How is eCellar different from Commerce7?

eCellar is an all-in-one DTC platform popular with ultra-premium Napa Valley and Sonoma wineries. It includes CRM, ecommerce, POS, wine clubs, and reservations in a unified system with full REST API.

Does this integration require additional licensing from eCellar?

No, the Exchange REST API is generally available to all eCellar customers. You simply need to request your unique API Key and Secret from the eCellar support team as mentioned in the instructions.

Can I manage reservations with this tool?

Yes! The integration provides full access to your reservation and booking systems, allowing you to quickly query upcoming visits, manage guest lists, and track tasting room capacity.

eCellar MCP Server for AutoGen 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

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Author: Vinkius

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Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add eCellar as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.

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python

import asyncio
from autogen_agentchat.agents import AssistantAgent
from autogen_ext.tools.mcp import McpWorkbench

async def main():
    # Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
    async with McpWorkbench(
        server_params={"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"},
        transport="streamable_http",
    ) as workbench:
        tools = await workbench.list_tools()
        agent = AssistantAgent(
            name="ecellar_agent",
            tools=tools,
            system_message=(
                "You help users with eCellar. "
                "10 tools available."
            ),
        )
        print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")

asyncio.run(main())

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About eCellar MCP Server

Connect your eCellar winery to any AI agent and manage your premium DTC operation through natural conversation.

AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use eCellar tools. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and assign role-based access. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates, with optional human-in-the-loop approval for sensitive operations.

What you can do

Customers — Search by name, email, or phone; view lifetime spend, club status, and tasting room history
Orders — Track online, tasting room, phone, and club shipment orders with full line items
Wine Clubs — Manage membership tiers, allocation, and shipment schedules
Products — Browse your wine catalog with pricing, tasting notes, and stock levels
Reservations — View and manage tasting room bookings by date
Inventory — Real-time stock across all locations: available, allocated, and on-hand

The eCellar MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to AutoGen in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

How to Connect eCellar to AutoGen via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the eCellar MCP Server with AutoGen.

Install AutoGen

Run pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token

Integrate into workflow

Use the agent in your AutoGen multi-agent orchestration

Explore tools

The workbench discovers 10 tools from eCellar automatically

Why Use AutoGen with the eCellar MCP Server

AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with eCellar through the Model Context Protocol.

Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use eCellar tools to solve complex tasks

Role-based architecture lets you assign eCellar tool access to specific agents. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates

Human-in-the-loop support: agents can pause for human approval before executing sensitive eCellar tool calls

Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes eCellar tool responses in an isolated environment

eCellar + AutoGen Use Cases

Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the eCellar MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Collaborative analysis: one agent queries eCellar while another validates results and a third generates the final report

Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from eCellar, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output

Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using eCellar data to make informed decisions about resource distribution

Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process eCellar responses in a sandboxed execution environment

eCellar MCP Tools for AutoGen (10)

These 10 tools become available when you connect eCellar to AutoGen via MCP:

get_customer

For VIP identification and personalized service. Get customer profile

get_order

Get order details

get_product

Get wine details

list_club_members

For retention and engagement tracking. List club members

list_clubs

Essential for DTC revenue planning. List wine clubs

list_inventory

Multi-location inventory management. List wine inventory

list_orders

With line items, totals, payment, and fulfillment status. List wine orders

list_products

The product catalog powering ecommerce and POS. List wine catalog

list_reservations

Filter by date for daily planning. List tasting reservations

search_customers

Returns profile, lifetime spend, wine club membership, tasting room visits, and purchase history. Core CRM data for personalized wine recommendations. Search wine customers

Example Prompts for eCellar in AutoGen

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with eCellar immediately.

"Who are our top 5 customers by lifetime spend?"

"Search for inventory levels of the 2019 Reserve Cabernet."

"Show me the reservation schedule for tomorrow afternoon."

Troubleshooting eCellar MCP Server with AutoGen

Common issues when connecting eCellar to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

McpWorkbench not found

Install: pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"

eCellar + AutoGen FAQ

Common questions about integrating eCellar MCP Server with AutoGen.

How does AutoGen connect to MCP servers?

Create an MCP tool adapter and assign it to one or more agents in the group chat. AutoGen agents can then call eCellar tools during their conversation turns.

Can different agents have different MCP tool access?

Yes. AutoGen's role-based architecture lets you assign specific MCP tools to specific agents, so a querying agent has different capabilities than a reviewing agent.