An independent wine retails. It's been here for quite a few…read moreyears. If you ever want to take the gable out of buying a good bottle of wine then this is the place to visit. No requirement to by multiple bottles. Always wine to taste and expert knowledge on hand. A massive range of drinks from budget to expensive. This is the type of place that deserve support.

If you're looking for wine, this is the d b....! It is…read moreliterally a warehouse full of boxes of wine - well almost, as there are some stacks of beer and real ale in a bottle and spirits, but walking in, it seems to be a wino's Valhalla. The prices are, in most part, absolutely unbelievable. We get our entire bottled wine supplies from here as it is so handy for visiting, but they have repeatedly told us to just 'phone or e-mail and they'll bring it round within an hour! Obviously, this doesn't apply to domestic buyers, but the prices do apply. Most operations like this will insist on discounts for the number of cases one buys. Majestic start their discounts if you buy more than one bottle of any particular wine! Add to this the very knowledgable staff and the frequent tasting sessions (free to all), and you have my ideal suppliers. One final note; Majestic have a selection of alcoholic drinks from the cheapest (reasonable quality) wines right up to the best quality spirits with most things in between.

Corks Out is my favorite wine shop in Warrington. They have all of the old world classics, but also…read morestock renegade new winemakers that are challenging the way things have always been done. I love to go in and give them a region, a style or something I want to pair with and just see what they recommend. Something (or sometimes three things) catch my eye!

Ok the bottom line with Corks out is that their selection of Wines is great. They stock wines that…read moremight not be available anywhere else, without hurting the wallet too much. Whether you are a wine buff or otherwise Corks ut has something to offer. The staff are very helpful, and more than happy to take you on a journey of discovery of a new spirit or wine, giving you good information about its history and all that hoopla. Very very interesting, such a shame I dont drink wine, but the experiance of visiting with a friend was really interesting, and I can imagine it would be a ball for wine buffs and wine lovers alike.

The Thirsty Yicker is an off licence which sells probably the cheapest alcohol in Haydock. It is…read morerun by a pleasant couple who try to help as much as possible. As the prices in pubs are now astronomical, the Thirsty Yicker is well worth a visit.