Rowlee Winery
Rowlee Winery is a cellar door located in Orange NSW with a 200sqm floor area that includes a commercial kitchen, bar, restaurant and a large outdoor seating area.
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The building draws inspiration from the existing farm structures nearby—its skeletal frame, honest use of materials, and rural form nestle it into the landscape
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The internal spaces have been designed for year-round adaptability. Whether it's harvest season or the quieter months, the layout flexes to accommodate a variety of activities and events of differing scales.
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An east-facing verandah frames sweeping views toward Mount Canobolas, where the scale and stillness of the landscape inform a rich, quietly composed architectural response
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A deeply intimate experience.
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A calm, richly detailed interior where a single opening behind the bar frames an intimate view of the surrounding vines
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Built as a lightweight, modular structure, the building is made up of two prefabricated sections assembled off-site and transported to the site—streamlining construction and helping manage costs
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