The Wine Gang (www.thewinegang) provides the UK’s most comprehensive coverage of wines available for sale in the UK. Formed by five of the UK’s sharpest palates and best-known wine commentators, the Gang is Tim Atkin MW of The Observer, Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com, Anthony Rose of the Independent, Joanna Simon of House & Gardens and [...]
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Young Wine Writer of the Year
Friday 19 December 2008 – 9:10
When I joined Majestic in the early 1990s we had just 30 or so stores, knew everyone, and both lived and socialised as a pack. There was very little we didn’t know (sometimes we knew too much!) about each other. Now though there are hidden talents within the business, and I for one was surprised [...]
Jane MacQuitty of The Times on Majestic
Monday 3 November 2008 – 9:00
An short but interesting article in The Times on Saturday, with some historical detail and a number of interesting wines. I joined Majestic in 1991, my first (and almost very short) retail role. The next week we were within 24 hours of being closed down, until the takeover by Wizard Wine that Ms MacQuitty mentions. [...]
Summer Press Tasting
Wednesday 9 April 2008 – 14:27
This post comes direct from the heart of London’s theatreland, where today we’ve been holding our Summer Press Tasting. It’s a great opportunity for us to select the best of our new arrivals, new vintages and old favourites and put them to the test with a number of the UK’s top wine writers and journalists. It [...]
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