Monthly Archives: August 2009

Sauvignon de Touraine Domaine du Pré Baron

Update: unsurprisingly perhaps, but we’ve removed this wine from the website since availability has become patchy. I suggest contacting your local Majestic store to see what they have available! Imagine my surprise; I’m happily wandering through the TV section in a department store, minding my own business on a bank holiday weekend, when all of [...]

Codorníu Scholarship, Study Tour to Spain

Karim Ghazanfar – Business Development Manager When I passed the Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 3 Advanced Certificate with a distinction, I was also lucky enough to win the Group Codorníu Scholarship, which took me on a four-day study tour to Spain. The trip was hugely informative and definitely put my wine tasting [...]

Cristal et al

Champagne is something Majestic does well. With such a comprehensive range both online and in-store, it’s great to be able to give guidance and recommendations, thanks in part to having had the opportunity to try the Champagnes in advance. Such an opportunity presented itself this week when 30 Majestic staff were invited to an exclusive [...]

New World Parcel

Over on our main site you can’t help but notice that we’re rather excited about our new world parcel that landed last week. I blogged recently about how powerful our ability to land these kinds of deals is, but this is something else. There are over 50 wines included from South Africa, Australia and the [...]

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