The WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) Diploma is one of the biggest accolades in the drink’s industry. Only a small number of hardy tasters take on the 600 hours of independent study needed to pass it, and the course can take years to negotiate with modules on everything from sustainability to Port tasting, vineyard […]
Majestic Wine are pleased to announce our first Christmas trading results as a private company, as of 7th January 2020. Q3 UK sales [1 October – 30 December 2019] up 4.3% like for like Largest ever trading day for the forty year old brand on 23rd December Increased sales of English wine, Cremant and spiced […]
3 / 5 ( 2 votes ) With Dry January once again in full swing, and dominating consumer pages, websites and marketing – it seems the trend towards drinking less is only gaining more momentum. In response, Majestic Wine have launched a new range of zero percent alcohol wines for the first time in their […]
For our first ‘Roots in Majestic’ interview of 2020, we speak to someone who has taken a love of wine one step further – and now uses her passion to educate others both as a WSET School London educator and Bordeaux Ambassador. She’s also the winner of several prestigious awards, a specialist in fortified wines […]
5 / 5 ( 1 vote ) Every Majestic store will be closed for an extra day on the 2nd January, 2020 – as a special thank you to our hard working teams after a fantastic Christmas period. Majestic Wine are giving all their staff an extra days holiday to kick off 2020, as a […]
4 / 5 ( 9 votes ) What on earth is going on at Majestic? Your questions answered by our new boss, John Colley. It has been a choppy 2019 at Majestic Wine. At one stage, it looked like the business would be merged with Naked Wines, then that stores were to be closed – […]
5 / 5 ( 1 vote ) Majestic Wine today confirmed it would keep all of its nationwide network of over 190 stores open, as it completed its transfer to the ownership of US firm Fortress Investment Group LLC (“Fortress”). The company also confirmed that previous boss, John Colley, had rejoined the business. Majestic occupy […]
5 / 5 ( 1 vote ) Earlier this year, over 25,000 wine drinkers consumed over 220,000 tasting samples across Majestic’s nationwide network of 200 stores – the biggest ever blind tasting on record. The results have now been catalogued and mapped, giving for the first time an overview of the wine styles the UK’s […]
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