• Majestic operates the largest wine warehouse chain in Britain, specialising in the sale of wine by the mixed case direct to the public.
  • Majestic Vintners opened its first Wine Warehouse in Wood Green, North London, in 1980. In 1991 Wizard purchased Majestic, and the two operations were merged under the Majestic Wine Warehouses banner in 1992.
  • Since then Majestic has expanded continuously, floating on the Alternative Investment Market in 1996 before opening its hundredth store in 2002.
  • The group currently has 150 stores in the UK.
  • Majestic aims to differentiate itself by the high quality of its customer service and advice, the diversity and quantity of stock available to purchase at each store, its dedicated on-site customer parking, wines to taste every day, the ability to order in-store or via its website and the availability of free delivery throughout mainland UK.
  • In March 2009, Majestic acquired Lay & Wheeler, a fine wine specialist with particular authority in wines from Bordeaux and Burgundy.

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