The Moody Lagoon Red Blend is a harmonious blend of five red cultivars: Shiraz, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Malbec, and Cabernet Sauvignon. Inspired by the nearby lagoon, the wine mirrors its ever-changing nature, offering a balance of fruit purity, intensity, and refreshing character.

Benguela Cove Wine Estate has once again demonstrated its exceptional winemaking prowess, securing multiple accolades in the highly anticipated 2024 South Africa Special Report by Tim Atkin, Master of Wine.

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate is launching a fresh calendar of events showcasing South African wine, food, and culture. This picturesque Hermanus estate invites guests to enjoy a range of activities throughout August and September 2024.

This winter, embark on a captivating journey that awakens all your senses at Benguela Cove's stunning art gallery. We invite you to explore the fascinating connection between art, food, and wine with a specially curated experience.

This winter, Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate invites visitors to indulge in the finest South African cuisine and wine at the Moody Lagoon Restaurant. Head Chef Annelie Badenhorst has crafted a menu that showcases her passion for locally sourced, sustainable ingredients, including responsibly caught seafood from ABALOBI's ground breaking Fish With A Story initiative.

20 Kilometres of brand new singletrack will take FNB Wines2Whales teams to an iconic Walker Bay winery; Benguela Cove - in November 2024. The wine estate will provide the final finish line for the Chardonnay, Pinotage and Shiraz events as they complete their journey from the wines of Lourensford to the whales of Hermanus.

Benguela Cove Wine Estate's winemaker, Michelle Waldeck, was selected for the WineLand 30 Under 30 list 2024. Seven years into her winemaking journey at this multi-award-winning wine estate, there’s no stopping Michelle on her path to even greater success.

Benguela Cove raises a glass to a remarkable achievement as our 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon emerges victorious at the Winemag Next Generation Awards. This singular cool climate wine, meticulously crafted by our stellar winemaker, Michelle Waldeck, embodies the region's unique terroir and the future of South African winemaking.

As the chill of winter descends upon the Western Cape, there is perhaps no better place to experience the season's charm than at Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Situated in the heart of the Overberg region, the estate attracts visitors with its stunning landscapes, award-winning wines, and a variety of activities and entertainment that make it an exceptional winter destination.

Father's Day Fun! Entertainment, wine tasting, vineyard tours and more at Benguela Cove (#53 World's Top 100 Vineyards). Perfect family day out. Book now.

Celebrating International Leopard Day 2024 at Benguela Cove . On the 3 May 2024, we will join the global celebration of International Leopard Day to raising awareness about the conservation of leopard species worldwide.

Veritas Awards showcase South Africa's top wines at exclusive London tasting event. Double Gold winners from the 2023 competition expertly presented in the UK capital, in partnership with Porex SA.

Join Benguela Cove in celebrating Earth Hour on 23 March 2024 in Hermanus. Discover our commitment to sustainability and environmental protection with award-winning wines, engaging activities, and our journey towards a greener future.

The campaign theme for International Women's Day 2024, 'Inspire Inclusion', aims to forge a more inclusive world for women by embracing diversity and promoting their inclusion in all fields of work and endeavour.

Restaurant Interlude, located at Benguela Cove's sister estate, Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens, has been awarded a Michelin Star. Find out more here.

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate has achieved remarkable success in the Platter’s 2024 South African Wine Guide. The estate proudly received two 5-star 'highly recommended' awards for our Catalina Semillon and Vinography Petit Verdot, plus eleven wines earning 4.5 Stars. This reflects our dedication to producing top-quality wines.

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate has won top accolades at the prestigious Veritas Wine Awards 2023, South Africa’s leading wine competition. The estate took home the Duimpie Bayly Veritas Vertex Award for the overall champion wine, along with the Best Achiever award and an impressive haul of Double Gold and Gold medals.

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate has won the Innovative Wine Tourism Experience of the Year in the Best of Wine Tourism Awards for 2024 for the Cape Winelands region.

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate, a World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Conservation Champion and South African ecotourism wine destination, is pairing award-winning wines with a new Eco Boat Cruise on the Lady Bonnie pontoon boat.

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate has won a gold medal for its Joie de Vivre 2019 Brut Méthode Cap Classique at the prestigious Amorim Cap Classique Challenge.