Distillery

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Project • By DEK StudioFactories

East End Destillery

The industrial, working-class East End of Houston is in the midst of a decades long transformation, and this project carries the area’s continuing transformation one giant step forward.   Having operated as an ink factory since the 1930s, the building and overall site are in need of not just deferred maintenance, but also environmental remediation and energy upgrades. DEK Studio  In addition to the distilling, brewing, and bottling production, public facing areas include management offices and an indoor/outdoor tasting room.  To the south and west of the renovated structure will be an open children’s play space, biergarten, and performance stage, hosting weekend and afternoon events.  The distillery is... More

NewsNews • 17 Nov 2021

Neri&Hu aspire to create a timeless architecture for the Chuan Malt Whisky Distillery

The two visitor experience buildings, part of a distillery and home for Pernod Ricard’s first whisky in China, are based upon fundamental geometries: the circle and the square. Chen Hao A circular tasting experience center is partially submerged in the ground. Three concentric brick rings mark its monumental presence on the site. Inside, a domed courtyard contains a waterfall pouring from an oculus. Five subterranean tasting rooms are placed around the courtyard. Chen Hao The restaurant and bar building is shaped in the form of a square. One corner of the cantilevered volume hovers over the river bank. An open-air courtyard frames its view towards the silhouette of Mount Emei. Dining space is arranged along the perimeter f... More