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Penfolds St Henri 2018 South Australia $130.00

It is the stand-alone Australian red.  It does not rely on new oak at all. It's the fruit that is in the spotlight here...

Chateau Le Bon Pasteur Pomerol Grand Vin De Bordeaux 2019 $165.00

For myself, I have been a fan of Pomerol wines since around 1979 when I was lucky enough to taste a glass of Pomerol...

La Réserve de Léoville Barton Propriétaire St Julien 2019 $65.00

La Réserve de Léoville Barton is the second wine of this famous Second Growth St Julien. Made from the younger vines from this vineyard. In the...

Penfolds 389 – 2018 $110.00 – Multi Regional Blend

2018 was a fine vintage for South Australia in general. Matured in American hogsheads  250 Lt (38% new) a blend of 57% cabernet sauvignon and...

Domaine St Damien GIGONDAS 2021 Gigondas France Vielles – Vignes – (old vines) $59.00

I have been drinking this wine for years, some vintages are better than others but they are always a pleasure to drink. All the 2021...

Domaine St Damien Plan De Dieu Cotes du Rhone Villages 2022 Vielles – Vignes – (old vines)  $38.00

In the glass: Rather dark showing a shimmering purple rim around the edge of the glass. On the nose: Dense but fresh fruits waft up...

Domaine La Barroche Pure 2021 Châteauneuf-du-PapeS outhen Rhône 2021 $360.00

This wine comes from century-old vines and is made entirely from Grenache giving this wine exquisite flavours with power and delicacy all at the...

Chateau Chasse Spleen Medoc 2016 $135.00

2016 is widely regarded as one of the best vintage from this Chateau. A blend of 50% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Petit Verdot On the...

Château Mont-Redon Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2022 Rhône Valley France $32.00

A blend of 55.5% Viognier, 16% Roussanne, 15% Marsanne, 10% Grenache Blanc, 3.5% Clairette. In the glass: A bright clean gold colour with a faint...

Chateau Mont Redon 2022 Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blan – Rhone $95.00

Blend of:  Grenache blanc, Clairette, Roussanne, Bourboulenc and Picpoul grapes. The thing that won me over with just a single sniff, was the heady perfume...

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Mick Pacholli

Mick created TAGG - The Alternative Gig Guide in 1979 with Helmut Katterl, the world's first real Street Magazine. He had been involved with his fathers publishing business, Toorak Times and associated publications since 1972.  Mick was also involved in Melbourne's music scene for a number of years opening venues, discovering and managing bands and providing information and support for the industry. Mick has also created a number of local festivals and is involved in not for profit and supporting local charities.