Category Archives: Video

We’re really excited about online video, allowing us to bring our fantastic staff knowledge out of the store and onto a computer screen.

Video: Clayton’s Fine Wine Choice

Our Fine Wine Manager, Clayton Smith, tells you why this Chassagne-Montrachet is his stand-out white this season.

Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc 2007 Blain-Gagnard
£25.00
The Chassagne-Montrachet appellation borders its more famous neighbour Puligny-Montrachet. While not as long-lived or as prestigious as Puligny, these wines are often better value and are more approachable when young. A fine example from a very [...]

Video: Christmas Claret Choice

Our Fine Wine Manager, Clayton Smith, tells you why this stunning Margaux is his red of choice for Christmas Day.

Château Cantenac Brown 2004 Margaux
£30.00
This is a dense, fruity wine with good structure and firm tannins. Displaying aromas of cassis, dried plum and violets with underlying notes of spicy cedar and liquorice. From the forward drinking [...]

Video: Saint Clair Estate Selection Sauvignon Blanc

Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc still reigns supreme and here’s an example of one of the best. Becky, our Majestic Putney Manager, tells you why it’s her favourite.
Saint Clair Estate Selection Sauvignon Blanc 2008 Marlborough
£10.99
Buy any 2 New Zealand Wines Save 20% = £8.79
Made exclusively for Majestic by one of our favourite new wineries, this mouth-watering Sauvignon [...]

When Majestic Met Moueix

Majestic staff are known for being the best trained in the business, giving our customers qualified opinions and genuine recommendations.
A new staff initiative, designed to run alongside the WSET Diploma course, sees a series of seminars being held at Majestic HQ, with staff from all across the UK coming to meet the people directly responsible for creating [...]

Manager’s Choice Video: Château Guiot

Château Guiot’s excellent, well-priced Costières de Nimes has been a long standing staff favourite – check out this video tasting note from Graeme Shepherd, our New Barnet Manager to find out more.
Château Guiot 2008, Costières de Nîmes
£6.99
Buy 2 bottles save £2 = £5.99
Vinified from a blend of Grenache and Syrah grapes this beautifully scented wine [...]

Manager’s Choice: Fantastic Fizz

If you’re looking for a little sparkle in your life, check out our Putney Manager’s Choice. Rebecca’s favourite is a great buy and it’s not just us that thinks so:
See our Customer Reviews.

Prosecco di Conegliano Valdobbiadene Extra Dry NV Italy
£11.99
Buy 2 bottles Save 33.3% = £7.99
This fine, fruity Prosecco reveals hints of apples [...]

Manager’s Choice: Graeme’s first video feature!

You saw it here first: our very first Manager’s Choice video!
Graeme Shepherd, our New Barnet Manager, has selected one of his favourite wines (and that of many other members of staff). A real bargain!
Grand Ardèche Chardonnay 2007 Louis Latour,Vin de Pays des Coteaux de l’Ardèche
£8.49
Buy 2 bottles Save £2 = £7.49
The climate in the Ardèche, [...]

A Manager’s View of The Wine Course

Firstly, I guess it makes sense to introduce myself: I’m Emma and until 2 weeks ago, I was the Manager in our Twickenham store.  I recently made the move to Majestic’s Head Office where I now look after our website content – believe me – it’s no mean feat trying to keep track of Majestic’s [...]