Trading Statement

3 Jan 2007 07:00

Majestic Wine PLC03 January 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3 JANUARY 2007 MAJESTIC WINE PLC Christmas trading statement Like for like UK sales at Majestic were up 4.4% for the nine weeks of Christmastrading from 31 October 2006 to 1 January 2007. Tim How, Chief Executive of Majestic Wine PLC, said: "We are pleased with our sales over the Christmas period. Wines from Bordeaux,Burgundy, Spain and New Zealand sold particularly well and Champagne salescontinued to grow strongly." For further information, please contact: Tim HowMajestic Wine PLC Tel: 01923 298200 Tim Thompson/Nicola CronkBuchanan Communications Tel: 020 7466 5000 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange