Ranked Among World’s Best Vineyards for Second Year Running

World's Best Vineyards 2024

Benguela Cove Ranked Among World’s Best Vineyards for Second-Year Running

Hermanus, South Africa – 28th October 2024 – Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate, a premier destination for wine and luxury experiences, has achieved a landmark accolade by being named one of the World’s Best Vineyards for the second consecutive year. With a ranking of 86th globally, Benguela Cove shines as a top wine tourism destination, celebrated for its world-class wines, scenic beauty, and immersive visitor experiences. 

 This award highlights the dedication of Benguela Cove’s winemaking and hospitality teams to excellence and innovation in the wine industry. 

Benguela Cove’s picturesque location along the Bot River Lagoon is the heart of an experience that captures South Africa's rich wine heritage. Offering a unique combination of cellar tours, interactive tastings, vineyard safaris, lagoon cruises, and a stunning wine-tasting area overlooking the water, it has become a must-visit destination for both wine aficionados and travellers worldwide. 

Being included among the world’s best vineyards is a tremendous honour,” - said Penny Streeter OBE

“and to achieve this recognition two years in a row demonstrates the commitment and passion our team pours into every bottle and every experience. We are proud to share South Africa’s wines with the world and welcome guests to enjoy the magic of Benguela Cove.”

For more information or to schedule an interview with the estate's owner Penny Streeter or the Cellar Master Johann Fourie, please contact press@benguelacove.co.za

A Vineyard view of Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate in Hermanus on of the worlds top vineyards