{"product_id":"blue-and-white-party","title":"Blue and White Party at Benguela Cove","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturday, 31 October 2026 | 15:00-22:00 | Hermanus\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is a specific kind of afternoon - an effortless intersection of the French Riviera and the Western Cape - where the wine stays chilled, the conversation flows, and time feels suspended. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the Benguela Cove Lagoon Lawns this October, \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/benguelacove.co.za\/blogs\/news\/why-the-blue-and-white-party-is-the-only-place-to-be\"\u003ewe are bringing that atmosphere to life\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Blue and White Party: a beach-club-inspired celebration set against 2.7 km of private waterfront within the Kogelberg UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Expect estate-grown wines, freshly shucked oysters, and a coastal-chic crowd. As the music carries you toward the horizon, watch the sunset transform one of the world's most pristine landscapes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue and White Party Tickets\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarly Bird - until 19 September 2026 | R750 | Welcome MCC, wine tastings, grazing canapés \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard - from 20 September 2026 | R850 | Welcome MCC, wine tastings, grazing canapés \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's on at Benguela Cove's Blue and White Party?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates open at 15:00 with a welcome glass of \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"Hyperlink SCXW166611381 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/benguelacove.co.za\/collections\/sparkling-wines\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eBenguela Cove Cap Classique\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. From there, the evening moves at its own pace. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe line-up:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15:00 - Arrival\u003c\/strong\u003e - welcome MCC pour, live oyster shucking station, acoustic guitar \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e17:00 - DJ set\u003c\/strong\u003e - DJ set with an Ibiza feel - the sort of music you feel before you notice it \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e19:00 - Dessert bites\u003c\/strong\u003e - mini pavlova, white chocolate and lemon posset shots \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20:00 - Wind-down\u003c\/strong\u003e - fire pits, chill sets, the lagoon doing the rest \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22:00 - Doors close\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Feast of Seafood and Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe menu keeps things fresh and unfussy. Guests can enjoy a selection of canapés from 15:30 - smoked salmon blinis, prawn ceviche spoons, goat's cheese crostini, crab tartare cups and more - with vegetarian options throughout. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hero pour is \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"Hyperlink SCXW166611381 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/benguelacove.co.za\/products\/cap-classique-benguela-cove-cuvee-58\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eCuvée 58\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, our Cap Classique made from estate-grown fruit. The free-flow selection also includes \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"Hyperlink SCXW166611381 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/benguelacove.co.za\/products\/cap-classique-benguela-cove-cuvee58-rose\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eCuvée Rosé\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, our award-winning \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"Hyperlink SCXW166611381 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/benguelacove.co.za\/products\/joie-de-vivre-2022\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eJoie de Vivre\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and a rotation of our Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuests can also purchase any Benguela Cove bottles on the night at \u003cstrong\u003e15% off\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"Hyperlink SCXW166611381 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/benguelacove.co.za\/collections\/curated-subscriptions\"\u003e\u003cu\u003ewine club members enjoy additional benefits\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDress code\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhite and blue - think linen shirts, flowing dresses, nautical accents. Elegant, relaxed, and easy to move in. The lawns are on grass, so choose your footwear accordingly. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGetting here\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"Hyperlink SCXW166611381 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/benguelacove.co.za\/pages\/visit-benguela-cove\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eBenguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate sits on the R43\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e between Hermanus and Bot River - approximately 15 minutes from Hermanus town and 70 minutes from Cape Town. Ample on-site parking is available. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUse \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e#BlueAndWhitePartyBenguela and #BenguelaCove\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e when you share your evening with us.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCI Events","offers":[{"title":"Early Bird","offer_id":55701670002761,"sku":"BCI-EVE-6a141fd463d59ce659d47b84-6a14213c05decd521b02a781","price":750.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard","offer_id":55701670035529,"sku":"BCI-EVE-6a141fd463d59ce659d47b84-6a14214f05decd521b02a789","price":850.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/6151\/1241\/files\/Blue-White-Party-Benguela-Cove_2c535b93-3f46-4ed7-bae0-5606bd7d2cf0.jpg?v=1780655800","url":"https:\/\/benguelacove.co.za\/products\/blue-and-white-party","provider":"Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}