A contemporary winery designed by Japanese architect Hikaru Mori, where cutting-edge architecture meets Campanian wine production.
At a glance
Fiefs of San Gregorio represents a bold integration of modern design and winemaking tradition. The cellar showcases innovative materials and advanced production technology within a striking architectural envelope.
History
Japanese architect Hikaru Mori led the cellar renovation project in 2002, transforming the facility with a contemporary vision. The redesigned winery has since established itself as a landmark of architectural innovation in Campania’s wine region.
What you see
The structure combines steel roofing with walls of glass, zinc, concrete and stone—materials that create visual transparency and textural richness. A 130-meter gallery houses over 5,000 barrels and barriques, offering visitors a compelling view into the production process. The design communicates the winery’s history and achievements through its physical form.
Cultural significance
The winery has been recognized twice as architectural excellence at the Venice Biennale, affirming its status within contemporary Italian architectural discourse. It demonstrates how modern design can enhance rather than diminish connection to traditional craft.
Key facts
- Address: Località Cerza Grossa, 83050 Sorbo Serpico
- Coordinates: 40.91142884613034, 14.867688417434692
- Phone: 0825 986683
- Website: https://www.feudi.it/
- Gallery length: 130 meters
- Barrel capacity: Over 5,000 barrels and barriques
Practical information
Hours and admission details are available on the official website. The winery offers visitors an opportunity to experience the production space firsthand.
Getting there
Fiefs of San Gregorio is located in Sorbo Serpico in the province of Avellino. Check the official website for directions and information about visits or tastings.
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