ARCHITECTURAL FOCUS
The building ’ s in-ground setting is traditional for the winery , and its concept is utterly contemporary and timeless .
taken to incorporate the building into the terrain and its connection to the cultural and natural greenery . The roof of the curve is designed as an extensive green , and the surrounding area of the building has been planted with 150 shrubs and mature trees , often growing through the “ perforated ” roof . The overall impact and benefit of the new greenery on both the landscape and the building will only become apparent as the years go by .
ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE
The building itself is built in reinforced concrete , two storeys high . The underground part is used for producing , storing , and archiving wine . The ground floor is used for tasting , seating , and sales . Two apartments are available for occasional overnight stays .
The building ’ s in-ground setting is traditional for the winery , and its concept is utterly contemporary and timeless . The atmosphere of the setting is based on an experience of beauty , refinement , and absolute comfort . The use of materials such as exposed concrete ,
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