Kellerei Bozen is a creative winery located in Bolzano, Italy, designed in 2019 by Dell’agnolo – Kelderer Architekturbüro.

Description
The new Winery of Bolzano is located in about 2 km distance of the city centre and its former location and is built directly into the slope of the mountains. The project by the Studio Dell?Agnolo-Kelderer was selected in a competition. Already in the competition project the urbanistic focus was laid on integrating the large volume into the unique landscape while meeting all the innovative3 and necessary technical requirements of a modern winery. Furthermore, the visibility of the renowned winery was to be increased.
The realized construction project represents the architectural result of an intensive investigation of the functional needs, that an energy-saving yet quality-enhancing production of wine in the ?free-fall?-technique nowadays require. It was a physical consideration to dispense all pumps from the process. Pumping the pressed liquids would result in quality losses throughout the production. This is why every step from delivery of the grapes to storage and bottling has to be aligned in a vertical order. The winery consists of a symmetrical courtyard with the main administration and retail building in its center. This representational cubic volume is visibly seperated from the underground production facilities. The courtyard?s shape is emphasized by the symmetrically arranged access ramps made o...