Majestic Wine springing up

If there isn't a Majestic Wine near you, there soon may be – in the UK, at least. They intend to open upwards of a dozen stores a year, a rate which is set to accelerate until they reach in excess of 300. They continue to offer a bulk-buying format with multi-buy discounts which are not quite so sneaky as some supermarket promotions can be, but aren't necessarily always the bargain saving they purport to be either.

The following batch of tasting notes represents a selection from their spring promotions, featuring 20% off all South African wines as well as...