Monthly Archives: March 2011

Everyday Excellence – Al’s pesto pasta

Have a look at our latest Everyday Excellence offering if you’ve not yet seen it on the Majestic homepage. The Everyday Excellence range shows you one of our Majestic manager’s cook their tasty yet simple-to-make dishes and then pair them with an affordable wine from the Majestic range. It just goes to show that you [...]

Have you met this grape?

The team at Majestic Ealing will be taking a look at various grape varieties over the coming months and posting articles on their store page. We’re posting their first instalment on the Majestic blog for all to see. Follow them here on Twitter to keep up to date with any new articles Majestic Ealing release… [...]

With age comes wisdom…

By Simon Cocks, Manager, Majestic Wine Bangor The older I get, the more impatient I become. Along with an occasional touch of road-rage, a few more grey hairs and several snapped golf-clubs this has also led to me opening a few bottles of fine wine a bit sooner than I had planned when I originally [...]

New Majestic stores!

Majestic have grand plans for 2011 including adding to our store portfolio and today we’re opening 2 new stores! Isle of Wight For the first time ever we’re venturing over water and we’re delighted to be opening a store in the Isle of Wight. The store is now officially open! So if you’re on the [...]

Offer alert: Celebrating the rest of Spring in style

We’re pleased to reveal that our generic promotion on Spain is back again this season! From now until 2nd May you get 20% off when you buy any 2 or more Spanish wines (excludes wines under £5 and over £20, Cava and Sherry). All of our Easter offers which are also valid until 2nd May [...]

Newsflash: Scooping the rewards!

It’s been a fantastic year so far with winning awards and all of us at Majestic are delighted to be winners at last night’s prestigious Retail Week Awards. Majestic were crowned Speciality Retailer of the Year and also picked up the award for Customer Service Initiative of the Year for The Wine Course. The shortlist [...]

It’s red nose day!

It’s Comic Relief today so we hope you’ve all got your red noses on in support! I was impressed at how they’ve come along over the years, I remember being at school where you could just about stomach wearing the thin sharp plastic noses of the mid 90′s for about 5 minutes. Well it looks [...]

More than just Port!

By Rebecca Le Good, Trainee Manager, Majestic Wine Tunbridge Wells For a country of Portugal’s size – being no more than 600km long and 200km wide, there is a huge diversity of indigenous wine varieties grown. Much of this is due to the climate and topography in Portugal, from the warmer and drier flat coastal [...]

Majestic raises £55,000 for Parkinson’s UK

As part of a year long partnership, Majestic has raised £55,000 for Parkinson’s UK, our Charity of the Year 2010. From collection tins in stores, mobile phone and sat nav recycling, staff activities, raffles and social events, we have raised a great amount of money and awareness for the Parkinson’s support and research charity. Majestic [...]

Everyday Excellence – Jonny’s pork fillet

We’re delighted to reveal our latest Everyday Excellence film. The concept is to showcase our manager’s expertise in matching wine with simple everyday meals. The short film guides you through making their delicious dishes and then once served our Majestic manager briefs you on their chosen wine which complements their culinary delight. Jonny is manager [...]

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