Still the building has had tremendous impact, both on winery architecture and on Napa Valley. So, we are obliged to refuse requests to visit the winery and taste our wines. Including us in an article would only exacerbate the situation. The case of Dominus puts to rest any doubts that remain about the importance of architecture to wineries and, ultimately, to wine. There's a simple and fundamental equation that can be made when talking about wine and architecture in the same breath.
Architecture equals art.
Therefore wine plus architecture equals art times two. It is a formula that many winery owners are coming to, via one route or another. Freelance writer Wendy Talarico specializes in architecture. You may also subscribe online here . All Rights Reserved.