Mosaic Top 5 Pinot Noir Wine Awards

Mosaic Top 5 Pinot Noir Wine Awards

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate

Mosaic Top 5 Pinot Noir Wine Awards

Benguela Cove Earns Medal of Excellence at Mosaic Top 5 Pinot Noir Awards

Benguela Cove Estate's 2022 Pinot Noir has secured a prestigious Medal of Excellence 90+ Award at the Mosaic Top 5 Pinot Noir Wine Awards, recognizing it as one of the top-rated Pinot Noirs with a score of 90 points or above.

Nestled by the Bot River Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean, Benguela Cove enjoys a prime location for cultivating exceptional Pinot Noir. The estate's cool climate and coastal influence yield grapes that produce nuanced wines. The 2022 vintage demonstrated this superior terroir, earning one of the competition's highest honours.

Johann Fourie, Head Winemaker, expressed his excitement about the award, noting their dedication to quality.

Benguela Cove's reputation for crafting elegant cool climate wines is further validated by its recognition among the Mosaic Top 5. Their Pinot Noir, a true representation of Walker Bay's cool climate, captivates the palate with elegance.

About Benguela Cove

Located in Walker Bay, Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate produces premium cool climate wines. With 175 hectares of vines, under the direction of winemaker Johann Fourie, they highlight the property's distinctive terroir. The estate offers daily tastings and dining at an on-site restaurant with stunning lagoon views.

Mosaic Top 5 Pinot Noir Wine Awards

Established by South African Pinot Noir enthusiasts and backed by the Mosaic Family Office, these awards honour the complexities of crafting wine from this notoriously challenging grape. The goal of the Mosaic Top 5 Trust is to showcase South Africa's finest Pinot Noirs, emphasizing the region's unique characteristics and quality on the global stage. Benguela Cove's recognition highlights its reputation for producing elegant cool climate wines.

Mosaic Top 5 Pinot Noir Wine Awards

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate

Proudly boasting some of the most sought after terroirs in the Western Cape overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate has unique and beautiful stories to tell. Brought to life on the shores of the Bot River Lagoon, cool maritime winds caress the vines, resulting in a cooler m...

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