From Production to Spatial Experience: 10 Contemporary Distillery Projects

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Unlike many industrial programs traditionally concealed behind neutral facades and hermetic spaces, contemporary distilleries often showcase their production processes as an essential part of the architectural experience. The heat of the stills, the vapors of distillation, or the path of the raw materials cease to be mere technical operations, instead taking center stage within the space.

While they produce different beverages, the projects selected below share similar architectural challenges. All must organize industrial workflows, control specific temperature, ventilation, and storage conditions, and reconcile technical areas with visitor routes. At the same time, each distillery establishes its own response to its territory, revealing different ways of connecting production and landscape.

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Cite: Ghisleni, Camilla. "From Production to Spatial Experience: 10 Contemporary Distillery Projects" [Da produção à experiência espacial: 10 projetos de destilarias contemporâneas] 28 May 2026. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/en/1041623/the-spirit-of-space-10-distillery-projects-where-production-shapes-architecture> ISSN 0719-8884
Bombay Sapphire Distillery / Heatherwick Studio © Iwan Baan

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