Category Archives: Majestic News

The latest news on what’s happening at your favourite wine merchant, including new store openings, tastings and events, plus information on Majestic’s business.

A Majestic 2011

A quick look back at Majestic in 2011… Will, Online Community Advocate January is naturally a quieter month for the wine business after Christmas and New Year, but the Ravenswood parcel proved a success to staff and customers alike topping up their wine racks after the winter snow relented. Throughout the year other wine parcels [...]

Majestic chooses Bowel Cancer UK as Charity of the Year

The new year brings a new charity! After a staff vote back in November, our Charity of the Year 2012 is Bowel Cancer UK Every 15 minutes in the UK, someone is diagnosed with bowel cancer; this is nearly 40,000 men and women each year. Bowel cancer is the second biggest cause of cancer death [...]

Happy Wine New Year

  Hello and welcome back to a new wine year on the Majestic Blog: Grape to Glass! What would you like to see this year to make the Majestic Blog even better in 2012? Polls, Reviews, Critique, Video, Photo, Food & Wine, Guest blogs… Add your choice in the comments below. Christmas and New Year are [...]

Christmas Food & Wine Matching Tool

Whether you’re the last minute Christmas Eve shopper or the militarily organised type at Christmas, this Majestic Food & Wine matching tool will save you some time from when you whiz round your local Majestic’s aisles or ‘click click’ on the website to serving the wine on the big day…

Cork vs. Screwcap

Monday 5th December: Back to Basics On the fifth day of…. the Alternative Majestic 12 Days of Christmas…. Ever found yourself short of a corkscrew at that vital bottle opening moment? John explains why we use cork and screwcaps.

What is Chablis?

Sunday 4th December: Back to Basics On the fourth day of…. the Alternative Majestic 12 Days of Christmas…. The great Chablis mystery. Hannah from Majestic Macclesfield explains all.

Food & White Wine Matching

Saturday 3rd December: Back to Basics On the third day of…. the Alternative Majestic 12 Days of Christmas…. What food do white wines compliment best? Hannah from Majestic Macclesfield pairs them up.

New Wine Video Series: Back to Basics

No.1 Swirl and Sniff This December we’re really excited to launch a new series of wine videos: Back to Basics! Starting from Thursday 1st December we’re releasing a new video daily. So keep your eyes peeled for an alternative ‘Majestic 12 days of Christmas’ on the Majestic Wine Facebook, Twitter and Blog. We all love [...]

New Store! Majestic Wine Wirral

Majestic Wine store No. 176 is now open on the Wirral A big Hello to the new Majestic Wirral team: Paul, Rachel and Ashley. Here they are cutting the red ribbon with the Mayor of Wirral on Friday morning. Already they’re straight into the Christmas mood, looking forward to meeting lots of new people and [...]

New Wine Tasting Videos

A little Christmas treat. This week on the Majestic website saw the release of 30 videos about 30 wines. The videos highlight the idiosyncrasies of each particular wine. Straight to the point, they are short and concise with a perfect food match. Every member of staff loves talking about wine by the tasting counter in [...]

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