It's South African Braai Day on July 3rd, 2022, At Mannings Heath Golf and Wine Estate

South Africans and lovers of South African wines and braais (BBQs) are invited to Mannings Heath Golf and Wine Estate on July 3rd for Family Braai Day. All visitors are assured of warm hospitality, fine wines from Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate and fabulous views over the international golf course.    

Guests can relax on the terraces and soak up the summer sun with friends and family, while making new friends from the South African diaspora that we are expecting on the day. The event will feature live entertainment, and children can enjoy Kubbs, tennis, football, and other fun-filled activities.   

Limited numbers of tickets are available.  

Please book tickets here: Adults: £18 | Kids under 12 years: £10 | Date: 3 July 2022 | Time: 12:00pm, July 3rd.  

Benguela Cove Wines at Drapers Hall 

Over 400 South Africans and other visitors to the Council of Foreign Chambers of Commerce (CFCC) event at historic Drapers Hall in the City of London sampled wines from Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate at an evening reception on 12th April 2022. 

The wine tasting team from Mannings Heath Golf and Wine Estate were invited by the South African Chamber of Commerce UK to showcase Benguela Cove wines, and guests enjoyed Cuvee 58, Estate Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Sauvignon.  

The Drapers' Company is a livery company founded six centuries ago in the heart of the City of London. The Hall boasts some of the most elegant interiors to be found anywhere in the city. During the evening guests were able to taste a variety of international drinks thanks to a great selection of wines, spirits and beers from Belgium and Luxembourg, Canada, the Caribbean, Côte d’Ivoire, Denmark, Iceland, Italy, Norway, South Africa, Spain and Sweden.  

The event saw the participation of 11 foreign Chambers of Commerce, over 12 drink suppliers and 400 guests. During the event, attendees could network and meet members from other Chambers of Commerce while sipping unique drinks served and presented directly by the drink suppliers.  

Featured Wines from Benguela Cove Were  

Benguela Cove Cuvée58 - a light summer sparkling, with vivid aromas of candied apple, pear and sweet grass  
Benguela Cove Estate Sauvignon Blanc - delivering on that Old World minerality and length with hints of New World fruit and texture on the palate  
Benguela Cove Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - quintessential aromas of dried herbs, salty liquorice, robust dark fruit, and astute tannins, elevated by a youthful acidity with sour cherry and a silky texture.