{"id":474999,"date":"2026-02-12T11:44:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T11:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/474999\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T11:44:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T11:44:15","slug":"barrel-vaulted-concrete-cellar-organizes-vineyard-building-in-poland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/474999\/","title":{"rendered":"barrel-vaulted concrete cellar organizes vineyard building in poland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PORT designs Vineyard building in Dobrze\u0144 Ma\u0142y, Poland<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>PORT\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/tag\/winery-architecture-and-design\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">vineyard<\/a> building in Dobrze\u0144 Ma\u0142y reflects the re-emergence of viticulture in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/tag\/architecture-in-poland\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Poland<\/a> through a compact architectural structure designed to support wine production and storage. Positioned within rows of cultivated vines, the building is conceived as a restrained and functional volume informed by local agricultural typologies of the Opole region while addressing contemporary production requirements.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The architecture consolidates multiple functions, including storage, warehousing, and small-scale wine production, within a single structure. The building\u2019s form is defined by clarity and efficiency, emphasizing material expression and spatial flexibility. Large sliding openings are recessed into the facade, allowing the interior to be fully opened across the building\u2019s width. This configuration enables direct environmental connection, allowing views, airflow, and proximity to the vineyards to shape the working and storage spaces.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"barrel-vaulted concrete cellar organizes vineyard building in poland\" width=\"818\" height=\"613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vineyard-in-dobrzen-maly-poland-3-698a386c73a1d.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>all images by <a href=\"https:\/\/foto-ml.pl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Maciek Lulko<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Barrel-vaulted concrete structure organizes the cellar<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As the program expanded, an underground wine cellar was introduced beneath the primary volume. The cellar is organized around a barrel-vaulted structure that integrates technical installations within side arches, preserving the continuity and legibility of the interior surfaces. Concrete defines the cellar entirely, forming the walls, floor, and vaulted ceiling. Glass doors are used to maintain visual continuity while allowing the concrete surfaces to remain the dominant architectural element. A bush-hammered concrete end wall introduces additional surface texture, reinforcing the material\u2019s physical presence.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Vertical circulation between the ground level and cellar is expressed through a staircase that reveals the junction between concrete and brick construction. The <a href=\"https:\/\/portinfo.pl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">design team<\/a> at PORT intentionally exposes transitions between materials, emphasizing construction methods and the tactile quality of the assembly.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"barrel-vaulted concrete cellar organizes vineyard building in poland\" width=\"818\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vineyard-in-dobrzen-maly-poland-9-698a386c73c01.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>a compact structure set within cultivated vines<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Exposed material transitions highlight construction<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The cellar is designed to support wine storage while creating a controlled environmental atmosphere shaped by mass, texture, and acoustic absorption. The density of the concrete structure reduces sound transmission and stabilizes internal climatic conditions. Surface roughness and material exposure reinforce the sensory qualities of the space, while the combination of structural mass and natural materials supports the storage requirements associated with wine maturation.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Through its compact organization, material clarity, and integration with the vineyard landscape, the project establishes a contemporary agricultural building that balances production needs with spatial and environmental considerations.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"barrel-vaulted concrete cellar organizes vineyard building in poland\" width=\"818\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vineyard-in-dobrzen-maly-poland-4-698a386c73ae8.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>architecture reflecting the revival of Polish viticulture<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"barrel-vaulted concrete cellar organizes vineyard building in poland\" width=\"818\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vineyard-in-dobrzen-maly-poland-12-698a386c73cb9.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>form informed by Opole region agricultural typologies<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"barrel-vaulted concrete cellar organizes vineyard building in poland\" width=\"818\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vineyard-in-dobrzen-maly-poland-8-698a386c73bca.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>recessed sliding openings span the building\u2019s width<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"barrel-vaulted concrete cellar organizes vineyard building in poland\" width=\"818\" height=\"1227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vineyard-in-dobrzen-maly-poland-11-698a386c73c6d.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>exposed brick facades reference regional agricultural construction<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"barrel-vaulted concrete cellar organizes vineyard building in poland\" width=\"818\" height=\"1227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vineyard-in-dobrzen-maly-poland-10-698a386c73c35.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>the brick exterior expresses material honesty<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"barrel-vaulted concrete cellar organizes vineyard building in poland\" width=\"818\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vineyard-in-dobrzen-maly-poland-6-698a386c73b59.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>interior spaces open directly toward the vineyard rows<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"barrel-vaulted concrete cellar organizes vineyard building in poland\" width=\"818\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vineyard-in-dobrzen-maly-poland-5-698a386c73b20.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>structure designed for airflow, views, and environmental connection<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"barrel-vaulted concrete cellar organizes vineyard building in poland\" width=\"818\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vineyard-in-dobrzen-maly-poland-7-698a386c73b93.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>exposed material transitions highlight construction methods<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PORT designs Vineyard building in Dobrze\u0144 Ma\u0142y, Poland \u00a0 PORT\u2019s vineyard building in Dobrze\u0144 Ma\u0142y reflects the 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