Design Concept Upon entering The Tabernacle , visitors are greeted by a captivating history wall that showcases a curated selection of art and vintage wines . This feature serves to narrate the rich story of the area and Distell ’ s remarkable journey . As guests continue their exploration , they descend into the cellar , where several enhancements have been made to elevate their experience .
Notable additions include a modern catering kitchen and upgraded restroom facilities , featuring a historical map of Stellenbosch adorning the walls as wallpaper . The cellar itself has retained its old-world charm while receiving a contemporary touch through the incorporation of stylish furniture pieces , an integrated bar , and a striking custom rug . To allow for a glimpse into the collection of antique wines without entering the cellar , new glazed doors have been installed .
The Outcome The result is an inviting space that seamlessly blends old-world charm with contemporary sophistication . The Tabernacle has been transformed into a haven that celebrates its heritage while embracing a fresh aesthetic . Visitors can now immerse themselves in a refined atmosphere that exudes both elegance and a sense of history .
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