B2 Architectes

The museum of the Wine is an object which invites to live a succession of situations, which by emphasizing the theme of the exhibition, participate in a stronger interaction of the natural spaces in the city. The process of the wine is particularly remarkable by the nobility of the product: at first fruit of the earth, in outcome an object manufactures desirable. The museum, by its duality internal / outside, carries in its morphology the route of the Grape in to the Wine, the Nature in the City. That is why the museum becomes integrated into its environment of natural amphitheater, directed to the city of Santiago, as one opened and evolutionary structure. The elliptic surrounding wall of gabions integrates the volumes of access into the park, the volumes of services and restaurant, as in a natural field of vineyards without changing their usage. It is possible to taste, finally in height, the product the earth  in the high terraces of the tower, the recognizable symbol of the Museum and of the City.