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Majestic's finds for autumn 2025
A mixed bag with some definite gems in it. Jancis writes Majestic’s buying team continue to do a good job, even if the consumer has to buy at least six...
Jancis Robinson
Tuesday 11 November 2025
• 9 min read
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There is much to tickle a wine lover's fancy in this mixed bag of highly individual wines on offer from...
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In Britain there's a wine company called Bibendum Wine. They have a perfectly respectable range and do lots of things...
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Berry Bros are assiduous in keeping UK wine media in touch with their latest finds and whims. The following 62...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. There are some really great wines...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times.
Although those who supply the UK's...
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Last month we published the tasting notes below on what I tasted recently from Kensington wine merchant Roberson. They have...
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I try to go to Majestic’s biannual wine tastings for wine writers as often as possible. Not because the range...
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Laithwaites is the world's leading direct retailer of wine, running not just most of the wine clubs in the UK...
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St James's wine merchant Justerini & Brooks tried a novel idea recently – and were thrilled by how well it...
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The Wine Society continues to work hard to provide reliable and stimulating bottles for its members – who have to...
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An entirely arbitrary comparison of three UK wine retailers follows. These collections of wine reviews are published because their tastings...
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It was announced with regret today that owing to ill health, Nick Dobson Wines will cease trading in 2012. A...
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I couldn't resist passing on the following review of the year based on the sales figures of one of the...
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Stone, Vine & Sun was one of the first of Britain's current welcome wave of small independent wine merchants selling...
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Independent London merchants Charles Lea and Patrick Sandeman have built up an excellent reputation for real quality of wine and...
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The Wine Society is a British anomaly, a wine merchant that is owned by its members, a genuine co-operative then...
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